President Yudhoyono unveils surprises in new cabinet

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Updated October 22, 2009 20:20:47

Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has unveiled his new cabinet. The presentation of his new team came a day after being sworn in for a second five-year term. As head of state of the world's fourth most populous nation, President Yudhoyono faces a host of challenges from encouraging ever greater economic development; cracking down on corruption; and keeping a lid on both Muslim militancy and regional separatist movements.

Presenter: Sen Lam
Speaker: Tito Ambyo, Radio Australia's Indonesian Service

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