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Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence
By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read
Nyepi, also known as the Day of Silence, is an annual holiday during which the usually bustling tourist island goes quiet, as people stay home and refrain from making loud noises.
A Swiss tourist has been sentenced to one year in prison for insulting a sacred religious event on Indonesia's holiday island of Bali."I deeply regret what I did, I apologise to the Balinese people," the Associated Press reported him as saying in court.
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