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Snap Insight: Indonesia’s free meal programme hit by graft probe but Prabowo will push on with it

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Will Prabowo’s free meals scheme survive amid Indonesia corruption arrests?

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Indonesia arrests former head of President Prabowo’s flagship free meal scheme

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