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Indonesia ex-spy chief trial

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Muchdi Purwopranjono, a former chief of Indonesia's intelligence agency, has gone on trial in Jakarta.

Mr Purwopranjono is accused of ordering the death of an activist, who had exposed human rights abuses by Indonesia's armed forces.

Lucy Williamson reports from Jakarta.

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