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Indonesia backs Saudi crackdown on illicit Hajj brokers

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Hajj is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, and Saudi authorities regulate which agencies may sell pilgrimage packages to foreign worshippers. Indonesia has the world's largest Muslim population and sends one of the biggest pilgrim contingents each year.

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