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Indonesia's Prabowo affirms commitment to new capital city in first visit as president

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View of the Presidential Palace in the planned new capital city of Nusantara, in East Kalimantan province, Indonesia, August 17, 2024. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
View of the Presidential Palace in the planned new capital city of Nusantara, in East Kalimantan province, Indonesia, August 17, 2024. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
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