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Indonesia’s capital is sinking, polluted and now moving

Edna Tarigan and Niniek Karmini JAKARTA, INDONESIA (AP) – Jakarta is congested, polluted, prone to earthquakes and rapidly sinking into the Java Sea. Now the government is leaving, and moving the country’s capital to the island of Borneo. President Joko Widodo envisions the construction of a new capital as a panacea for the problems plaguing
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