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        "id": 1421630,
        "msgid": "any-texmacos-reciprocal-gifts-1447893297",
        "date": "1999-12-15 00:00:00",
        "title": "Any Texmaco's reciprocal gifts?",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Any Texmaco's reciprocal gifts? We know what Soeharto did for Texmaco. What remains to be known is what Texmaco did for Soeharto. Was there a donation to a Soeharto foundation? A contract awarded to a son's company? The gift of a university tuition payment to a grandchild? Airline tickets for a favorite crony or lackey? A fleet of vehicles for the military? Outright cash?",
        "content": "<p>Any Texmaco's reciprocal gifts?<\/p>\n<p>We know what Soeharto did for Texmaco. What remains to be<br>\nknown is what Texmaco did for Soeharto. Was there a donation to a<br>\nSoeharto foundation? A contract awarded to a son's company? The<br>\ngift of a university tuition payment to a grandchild? Airline<br>\ntickets for a favorite crony or lackey? A fleet of vehicles for<br>\nthe military? Outright cash?<\/p>\n<p>Maybe it was not given afterward, maybe there were years of<br>\nTexmaco gift-giving ahead of time, just in case the day came when<br>\na call to Pak Harto was necessary. Soeharto will of course not<br>\ntell us. Texmaco spokespersons may deny that such quid pro quos<br>\nexisted. But few will find a denial credible. Why doesn't Mr.<br>\nSinivasan do the honorable, patriotic thing now, and describe<br>\ntruthfully to the attorney general the reciprocal favors<br>\nexchanged by the former resident and businesspersons, favors that<br>\nbecame corrupting ties and silencing muzzles.<\/p>\n<p>DONNA K. WOODWARD<\/p>\n<p>Medan, North Sumatra<\/p>",
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