Indonesia is investigating possible corruption in a $600 million program involving Chromebooks in schools.
Authorities are questioning the choice of Chromebooks, which were found unsuitable for areas with unreliable internet.
Officials, including Google staff, have been questioned, and former education minister Nadiem Makarim is banned from leaving Indonesia.
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