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Indonesia free school meals programme hit by $15bn graft scandal

Indonesia's free meal scheme is under renewed scrutiny, after the recently dismissed head of the programme was arrested on corruption charges. The initiative aims to provide a free daily meal to schoolchildren and pregnant women.

Al Jazeera's Jessica Washington reports from Jakarta, Indonesia.

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