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Indonesian women 'can help combat terror'

INDONESIA'S Minister for Women says authorities must use women's influence to help stop radicalisation.

MUSLIM women have a big role to play in efforts to combat Islamic extremism and the exodus of foreign fighters, Indonesia's minister for women believes.

LIKE Australia, Indonesia is also grappling with the threat posed by radicalisation and misguided youth venturing off to Iraq and Syria to join Islamic State fighters.

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