FILE PHOTO: Girls wearing traditional costume stand in front of the logo of the 18th Asian Games at Gelora Bung Karno sports complex in Jakarta, Indonesia August 16, 2018. REUTERS/Issei Kato
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Some spectators had complaints ranging from problems with the ticketing systems to transport arrangements on the third day of competition at the 18th Asian Games as organisers in Indonesia pledged quick fixes.
The Southeast Asian country has had less time than usual to arrange the Games after standing in as host after Vietnam pulled out in 2014 citing budget issues over the event, which is second only to the Olympics in size and participation figures.
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