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        "id": 1229633,
        "msgid": "govt-bans-12-haj-service-firms-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-06-14 00:00:00",
        "title": "Govt bans 12 haj service firms",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Govt bans 12 haj service firms JAKARTA: The Ministry of Religious Affairs has revoked the operational licenses of 12 companies that offer special haj services as they have failed to live up to their promises.",
        "content": "<p>Govt bans 12 haj service firms<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: The Ministry of Religious Affairs has revoked the<br>\noperational licenses of 12 companies that offer special haj<br>\nservices as they have failed to live up to their promises.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a hearing with House of Representatives Commission<br>\nVI for human resources and religious affairs on Thursday,<br>\nMinister of Religious Affairs Said Agil Husin Al-Munawar said the<br>\ncompanies had neglected the haj pilgrims, charged them more than<br>\nthe standard fee, given the pilgrims poor accommodation, failed<br>\nto provide round-trip tickets or report to the ministry's<br>\nrepresentatives in Saudi Arabia, and sub-contracted their license<br>\nto unauthorized firms.<\/p>\n<p>\"The action is part of our attempt to protect the public<br>\ninterest, not to terminate private businesses. They have ignored<br>\nsomething to which they have agreed,\" he said.<\/p>\n<p>The errant companies are PT Cahaya Sri Erawan, PT Tunas<br>\nApexindo, PT Titian Kapuas, PT Birama Idaman Express, PT Natrabu,<br>\nPT Indasari Dwipantara, PT Saga Utama Tour, PT Arfasona Mandiri,<br>\nPT Tazkia Inti Safara, PT Antaria Wisata, PT Lima Utama Mulia<br>\nAbadi, and PT Ikhwan Daya Mentari. --JP<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/govt-bans-12-haj-service-firms-1447893297",
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