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        "id": 1381180,
        "msgid": "foreigners-flock-to-maluku-1447893297",
        "date": "1998-06-17 00:00:00",
        "title": "Foreigners flock to Maluku",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Foreigners flock to Maluku AMBON, Maluku: Amid worries that tourism in many parts of the country is in decline, officials here proudly announced yesterday that tourist arrivals in the first four months of the year had nearly doubled compared to the same period last year.",
        "content": "<p>Foreigners flock to Maluku<\/p>\n<p>AMBON, Maluku: Amid worries that tourism in many parts of the<br>\ncountry is in decline, officials here proudly announced yesterday<br>\nthat tourist arrivals in the first four months of the year had<br>\nnearly doubled compared to the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>The number of foreign tourists who visited Maluku from January<br>\nto April was 11,545, an increase of 339.47 percent from 2,627 in<br>\nthe same period last year, the head of the provincial tourism,<br>\narts and culture office, Sudjoko Musaleh, said.<\/p>\n<p>The number of domestic tourists in the first four months of<br>\nthe year was 20,654, an increase of 29.4 percent from 15,961 in<br>\nthe same period last year.<\/p>\n<p>\"The stable and calm situation in Maluku has attracted<br>\ntourists to come to the province,\" Musaleh told Antara yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>However he acknowledged that the foreign tourist surge was<br>\nmainly caused by the arrival of six foreign yachts -- German ship<br>\nMS Colombus, British ship Queen Elizabeth II, Japanese ship<br>\nAsuka, and American ships Albatross, Princess Island and Crystal<br>\nSymphony. (prb)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/foreigners-flock-to-maluku-1447893297",
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