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Indonesia eyes hospital profits

By John Aglionby in Jakarta

Published: September 29 2008 03:00 | Last updated: September 29 2008 03:00

The Indonesian government plans to build five "world class" hospitals catering for rich citizens who spend -hundreds of millions of -dollars every year on treatment overseas.

Officials say profits from the new facilities will be used to improve healthcare for the tens of millions of Indonesians living below the poverty line.

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