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    "data": {
        "id": 1049084,
        "msgid": "bandung-artist-afraid-to-die-1447893297",
        "date": "1996-01-18 00:00:00",
        "title": "Bandung artist afraid to die",
        "author": null,
        "source": "",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Bandung artist afraid to die BANDUNG: An artist hanged himself in public yesterday -- not to commit suicide but to entertain the public and dramatize his protest against an unpopular policy of the local government. The scene was part of the more than 100 local artists' protest of the city administration's plan to turn a cultural center building into a tourism office. Antara reported that the artists tied up a colleague and hanged him on a tree on Jl.",
        "content": "<p>Bandung artist afraid to die<\/p>\n<p>BANDUNG: An artist hanged himself in public yesterday -- not<br>\nto commit suicide but to entertain the public and dramatize his<br>\nprotest against an unpopular policy of the local government.<\/p>\n<p>The scene was part of the more than 100 local artists&apos; protest<br>\nof the city administration&apos;s plan to turn a cultural center<br>\nbuilding into a tourism office.<\/p>\n<p>Antara reported that the artists tied up a colleague and<br>\nhanged him on a tree on Jl. Naripan near the disputed building<br>\nduring rush hour.<\/p>\n<p>While the man swayed gently, with his feet 1.5 meters above<br>\nthe ground, a group of artists encircled him and played musical<br>\ninstruments.<\/p>\n<p>The protest triggered traffic jams in nearby streets as<br>\nmotorists slowed down for a glimpse of the action. Dozens of riot<br>\npolice could not stop the hundreds of pedestrians from flocking<br>\nto the scene. (pan)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/bandung-artist-afraid-to-die-1447893297",
        "image": ""
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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