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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Rebecca Ratcliffe and agencies

Indonesia election: president criticised over alleged interference on behalf of Prabowo

Protesters carry a poster with a picture of Indonesian president Joko Widodo days before national elections.
Protesters carry a poster with a picture of Indonesian president Joko Widodo days before national elections. Photograph: Antonius Jagad SR/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock

Indonesian President Joko Widodo is facing mounting criticism over alleged interference in the country’s looming elections, as the country prepares to hold the world’s biggest single day vote.

More than 200 million people are eligible to vote in Indonesia’s elections on Wednesday, in which the country’s next president will be selected, as well as future executive and legislative representatives at all administrative levels.

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