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Chapter 11 — Who was involed?


The construction of the Jakarta metropolitan area’s new 21-kilometer-long Antasari – Depok – Bogor toll road kicked off on Thursday as the government boosted efforts to support the capital city’s expansion. 


The toll road connection will give the public an alternative access to ease congestion on Jl. Sawangan and Jl. Margonda in Depok, which is the only major route to Jakarta from Depok. “The Antasari-Depok toll road is an important project as it is part of the ring and radial road system in Jakarta,” Public Works Ministry Director General of Highways Djoko Murjanto said during the launch. (Taken from The Jakarta Post, May 9, 2014, p. 13) 


1. What the content of the text?

The text is about launch of the Antasari - Depok toll road for give the public an alternative access to ease congestion on Jl. Sawangan and Jl. Margonda in Depok, which is the only major route to Jakarta from Depok.


2. How related the contect to the urgent materials?

The content give us an information about the launch of Antasari - Depok toll road. The public who read this text can get the information and start using the new alternative access which is Antasari - Depok toll road. So, this is will ease the congestion on Jl. Sawangan and Jl. Margonda in Depok. 


3. Any feedbacks?

From the text we conclude that this text is a news text because this text give the public information from government to publicity concerns.

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