Economics
World's Third-Largest Democracy Heads to Polls for Local Leaders
- Around 100 million eligible to vote in Indonesia ballots
- Governors, mayors control local permits and government funds
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The world’s third-largest democracy holds elections Wednesday to select local leaders with the power to speed up or stall Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s economic reforms in regional areas.
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