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Prabowo Subianto will be sworn-in as Indonesia's president-elect on Oct 20, as the country prepares for what it hopes to be a smooth change in government. Prabowo won by a landslide in February's polls and has spent the last few days meeting with more than 100 potential candidates for ministerial and other positions in his administration. He is expected to unveil his final picks on inauguration day. Indonesia is ramping up security in its capital ahead of Prabowo's swearing-in ceremony. About 100,000 security personnel will be in position, including snipers and anti-riot units. Saifulbahri Ismail reports.
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn-in as Indonesia's president-elect on Oct 20, as the country prepares for what it hopes to be a smooth change in government. Prabowo won by a landslide in February's polls and has spent the last few days meeting with more than 100 potential candidates for ministerial and other positions in his administration. He is expected to unveil his final picks on inauguration day. Indonesia is ramping up security in its capital ahead of Prabowo's swearing-in ceremony. About 100,000 security personnel will be in position, including snipers and anti-riot units. Saifulbahri Ismail reports.