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Indonesian President Close to Finalizing Cabinet, Expands Team

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has finalized “99 percent” of his cabinet, quickly filling gaps in his ministerial team after the anti-graft agency rejected some of his candidates, a senior adviser said on Thursday. Sworn in on Monday, Widodo took the unprecedented step of asking anti-graft agencies to vet his cabinet picks to fulfill a campaign pledge for a government free of corruption. He had to make last minute changes after eight candidates were rejected. “As of 4 p.m. today,...

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