Political Rivals, Chief Executives Line Up for Minister Posts as Jokowi Seeks to Build Consensus

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Beyond Shackling: Psychosocial Disabilities and the Struggle for the Right to Vote

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Facebook Brings Stricter Ads Rules to Countries With Big 2019 Votes

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Taiwan Appoints New Premier After Resignations Over Poll Defeats

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Meme Candidate Pair Nurhadi-Aldo Steals Spotlight Amid Political Campaign Hubbub

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US House Elects Democrat Pelosi to Be Speaker for 2019-2020

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Major Events That Have Marked 2018 in Indonesia

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Former US President George H.W. Bush Dead at 94

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US, Canada, Mexico Sign Trade Deal, Trump Shrugs Off Congress Hurdle

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Democrats Pick Up US Governorships but Lose Florida, Ohio

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