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Did the Indonesian army have a virginity test for female recruits?
The original article is on Newsweek which I personally consider a reliable source.
The virginity check, which extended to military fiancées, involves someone placing two fingers into the vagina to determine whether or not they've had intercourse,…

Twilight Sparkle
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Did more than 300 polling workers die as a result of their work during the spring 2019 Indonesian election?
So I read this CNN article titled bluntly, “More than 300 workers dead after Indonesian election” and am finding the sheer numbers of workers dead—or have fallen ill—due to being overworked a bit hard to believe.
“As of Monday, 311 election…

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Does Sandiaga have a 8.4 trillion rupiah debt?
Sandiaga Uno is the former Deputy Governor of Jakarta, and a Vice Presidential candidate for the 2019 Indonesia Election.
In April 2017, Tribun-Bali claimed he had a large debt: 8.4 trillion Indonesia Rupiah compared to 3 trillion in assets.
Selain…
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Is 49% of Indonesia's wealth owned by 1% of its population?
Prabowo Subianto, a leading opposition leader in Indonesia, claims that Indonesian's Gini coefficient is 49%, and that that means 1% of Indonesian own 49% of the wealth.
The text said that Gini ratio in Indonesia according to Credit Suisse is…
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