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Indonesian vice president in high school diploma scandal resigns

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Gibran became the youngest person to hold Indonesia's vice presidency. Then, two years into his term, detractors went to court to challenge his high school certificate.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Indonesia’s Prabowo Said to Accept Resignation of Vice President

    Headline from Bloomberg ·

  2. Jokowi’s Son Gibran Resigns as Indonesia Vice President

    Headline from Bloomberg ·

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    Indonesian vice president in high school diploma scandal resigns

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Reports & sources

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Indonesia's vice president offers resignation as questions mount over his eligibility (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Indonesia’s Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has offered to resign amid mounting pressure over his academic credentials, officials say

  2. NPR

    Indonesia's VP offers resignation as questions mount over his eligibility (opens NPR)

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    His resignation offer comes amid a widening political rift between Prabowo and Widodo and a separate investigation into allegations that senior police officials wiretapped the president.

  3. Bloomberg

    Indonesia’s Prabowo Said to Accept Resignation of Vice President (opens Bloomberg)

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    Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has accepted the resignation of Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

  4. The Economist

    Indonesia’s vice-president resigns, escalating a destabilising feud (opens The Economist)

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    It could pit the country’s army and police against each other

  5. The Diplomat

    Indonesian Vice President Submits Resignation Amid School Credentials Controversy (opens The Diplomat)

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    The controversy is connected to the widening rift between President Prabowo Subianto and his predecessor Joko "Jokowi" Widodo.

  6. Bloomberg

    Jokowi’s Son Gibran Resigns as Indonesia Vice President (opens Bloomberg)

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    Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka formally submitted his resignation to the national assembly Thursday, setting in motion a process to elect a successor to serve out the term ending in 2029.

  7. WTOP Washington DC

    Indonesia’s vice president resigns after academic credentials questioned (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s vice president resigned Thursday as questions grew over his eligibility for the office after recent court rulings disputed his educational credentials. Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the 39-year-old son of former President Joko Widodo, submitted his resignation to the …

  8. WFMZ Allentown

    Indonesia's vice president resigns as his eligibility and academic credentials are questioned (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s vice president resigned Thursday as questions grew over his eligibility for the office after recent court rulings disputed his educational credentials.

  9. Al Jazeera

    Indonesia vice president resigns amid dispute over eligibility (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Gibran Rakabuming Raka, son of former President Joko Widodo, resigns as court questions his overseas education.

  10. New York Post

    Indonesia’s vice president Gibran Rakabuming Raka resigns as his eligibility and academic credentials are questioned (opens New York Post)

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    Indonesia’s vice president resigned Thursday as questions grew over his eligibility for the office after recent court rulings disputed his educational credentials.

  11. NPR

    Indonesia's VP resigns as his eligibility and academic credentials are questioned (opens NPR)

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    Raka is the son of former President Joko Widodo. The Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court ruled last month that the documents that Raka submitted regarding his overseas education didn't meet election requirements.

  12. Courthouse News Service

    Indonesian vice president in high school diploma scandal resigns (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Gibran became the youngest person to hold Indonesia's vice presidency. Then, two years into his term, detractors went to court to challenge his high school certificate.

  13. The Guardian

    Did Indonesia’s vice-president just resign because he didn’t have a high school diploma? (opens The Guardian)

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    Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the son of former president Joko Widodo, has faced months of questions about his eligibility for office It has been a turbulent few weeks in Indonesia, with claims the president’s phone was tapped, an uneasy political alliance seemingly in tatters, and now the vice-president …

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