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        "id": 1358464,
        "msgid": "govt-oks-probe-into-police-purchases-1447893297",
        "date": "2003-08-02 00:00:00",
        "title": "Govt OKs probe into police purchases",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Govt OKs probe into police purchases JAKARTA: The government will allow the House of Representatives to set up an inquiry into alleged violations in the purchase of 17 helicopters and two aircraft by the National Police from the United States. Vice President Hamzah Haz told reporters the government would go along with the House if this would help resolve the dispute.",
        "content": "<p>Govt OKs probe into police purchases<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: The government will allow the House of<br>\nRepresentatives to set up an inquiry into alleged violations in<br>\nthe purchase of 17 helicopters and two aircraft by the National<br>\nPolice from the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Hamzah Haz told reporters the government would<br>\ngo along with the House if this would help resolve the dispute.<\/p>\n<p>Hamzah was commenting on House legislators who questioned the<br>\npolice&apos;s decision to buy aircraft from the U.S., which has<br>\nimposed an embargo on the purchase of offensive military<br>\nequipment by Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The House has the right to probe the purchases, but I believe<br>\nthe police have already considered all the cost benefits<br>\ninvolved,&quot; Hamzah said.<\/p>\n<p>National Police chief Gen. Da&apos;i Bachtiar has denied the House<br>\nallegations, saying the purchase of the aircraft had followed the<br>\nproper procedures. -- Antara<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/govt-oks-probe-into-police-purchases-1447893297",
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