Ex-army strongman leader claims victory in Indonesian presidential election
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Indonesia's Prabowo claims victory in presidential election
JAKARTA - Indonesia Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto declared victory in a presidential election on Wednesday (Feb 14) after unofficial vote counts showed him with a huge lead that could see him win in a single round.
Indonesian voters greeted with chocolates, candy on Valentine's Day
DENPASAR, Indonesia — Heart-shaped balloons, chocolate and pink candy welcomed voters to a polling station in the city of Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali during the presidential election on Wednesday (Feb 14), Valentine's Day.
Thursday Briefing: Indonesia’s New Leader
Prabowo Subianto was ejected from the military in the late 1990s for his involvement in the torture and abduction of pro-democracy activists. Now, he is projected to win Indonesia’s presidency.
Indonesia's Defense Minister Prabowo leads in early unofficial presidential vote count
Indonesia's Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, a former army general, appears to have an early unofficial lead in the race to become country's next president, "quick counts" show after voting in the world's third-largest democracy closed on Wednesday.
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Millions in Indonesia head to the polls to elect Jokowi's presidential successor
More than 200 million voters in Indonesia are heading to more than 800,000 polling stations in the world's third-largest democracy on Wednesday to elect President Joko Widodo's successor, a new national House of Representatives and various local legislators.
Indonesian polling stations open in election to replace Jokowi
JAKARTA — Indonesians started voting on Wednesday (Feb 14) in areas across the archipelago in an election headlined by the race to succeed popular President Joko Widodo, whose influence could determine who takes the helm of the world's third-largest democracy.