Indonesian-Chinese Politician Alvin Tedjo Elected Mayor of Mississauga, Canada
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Indonesian-Chinese Politician Alvin Tedjo Elected Mayor of Mississauga, Canada

Alvin Tedjo, a politician of Indonesian and Chinese descent, has been elected Mayor of Mississauga, Canada, defeating incumbent candidates. Tedjo, who spoke of his immigrant experience, campaigned on a platform of change.

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