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Indonesian President Calls for Election Loser to Admit Defeat

As Indonesia prepares to hear the official results of this month's presidential election, the country's leader is calling for the eventual loser to admit defeat. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says he hopes there is sincerity from the candidate who finishes in second. He says admitting defeat is noble, congratulating the winner is so valuable. "If the loser congratulates the winner sincerely, then God will grant glory for him," said President Yudhoyono. He says...

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