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	It came after unofficial tallies from polling agencies showed him leading with around 53 per cent of the vote against Prabowo&#39;s 47 per cent.</div>
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	Flanked by members of his Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle in the capital, Widodo said: &quot;We would like to greatly thank all the Indonesian people... as well as party members who worked hard from morning to evening.&quot;</div>
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Indonesia's Widodo declares victory in presidential race

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Indonesia's Widodo declares victory in presidential race

JAKARTA -- Jakarta governor Joko Widodo declared victory Wednesday in Indonesia's tightest and most divisive presidential race since the downfall of dictator Suharto, which has pitted him against ex-general Prabowo Subianto.

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