Insight: Presidency beckons for Jakarta's rags-to-riches governor

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Insight: Presidency beckons for Jakarta's rags-to-riches governor

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/insight-presidency-beckons-jakartas-rags-riches-governor-001701940.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/waekdO3ulh26cSgpfaPT6w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-06-02T001701Z_1_CBRE95100T500_RTROPTP_2_CNEWS-US-INDONESIA-WIDODO.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Jakarta's Governor Joko Widodo speaks during an interview with Reuters in his car on his way back to his office in Jakarta" align="left" title="Jakarta's Governor Joko Widodo speaks during an interview with Reuters in his car on his way back to his office in Jakarta" border="0" /></a>By Kanupriya Kapoor and Andrew R.C. Marshall JAKARTA (Reuters) - Joko &quot;Jokowi&quot; Widodo, the governor of Jakarta, might well be the future of Indonesian democracy. Here's why. On a recent afternoon he visited Tambora, a densely populated area of west Jakarta, to inspect the aftermath of a slum fire. Within minutes, the narrow streets were a moshpit of jostling well-wishers. Women embraced him. Men kissed his hand. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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