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Indonesia jails former speaker of parliament for 15 years over graft

JAKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian court on Tuesday sentenced the former speaker of parliament, Setya Novanto, to 15 years in jail for his role in causing state losses of around $170 million, linked to a national electronic identity card scheme.


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