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Jakarta governor candidate criticised for meeting Islamic hardliners
One of the embattled Jakarta governor's rivals in next month's gubernatorial elections has met with an Islamic hardliner group notorious for attacks on minority groups which critics fear will give further legitimacy to political extremists in Indonesia.