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    Indonesia set for rematch of bitter presidential election

    by Simon Roughneen and Shashank Bengali, Los Angeles Times Aug 10, 2018 3 minutes

    JAKARTA, Indonesia - The presidential election in Indonesia next year may see a reprise of the testy 2014 contest between President Joko Widodo and retired general Prabowo Subianto after both men registered their candidacies Friday.

    The incumbent, popularly known as Jokowi, selected a 75-year-old cleric as his running mate, a move designed to shore up his support from Islamists as he seeks a second five-year term leading the world's most populous Muslim country.

    Jokowi is the early

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