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        "msgid": "gunmen-launch-attack-on-police-post-in-poso-1447893297",
        "date": "2003-11-20 00:00:00",
        "title": "Gunmen launch attack on police post in Poso",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Gunmen launch attack on police post in Poso Irvan NR, The Jakarta Post, Palu, Central Sulawesi Despite heightened security measures, gunmen launched a fresh attack early on Wednesday in Poso regency, Central Sulawesi, further shattering almost a year of peace in the religiously divided province, police and activists said. The unidentified attackers, numbering at least 15, targeted a security post in the hamlet of Taripa at Toini village, Poso Pesisir subdistrict, at around 12:30 a.m.",
        "content": "<p>Gunmen launch attack on police post in Poso<\/p>\n<p>Irvan NR, The Jakarta Post, Palu, Central Sulawesi<\/p>\n<p>Despite heightened security measures, gunmen launched a fresh<br>\nattack early on Wednesday in Poso regency, Central Sulawesi,<br>\nfurther shattering almost a year of peace in the religiously<br>\ndivided province, police and activists said.<\/p>\n<p>The unidentified attackers, numbering at least 15, targeted a<br>\nsecurity post in the hamlet of Taripa at Toini village, Poso<br>\nPesisir subdistrict, at around 12:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>They fired shots twice at the post, where police officers on<br>\nguard immediately confronted them. The firefight then erupted and<br>\nthe gunmen fled to a nearby jungle after around 10 minutes of<br>\nfighting.<\/p>\n<p>No casualties were reported but many local villagers were<br>\nforced to flee their homes in panic as they feared they were<br>\nbeing targeted. The local authorities evacuated some other local<br>\nresidents to safer areas after the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The local police said dozens of military and police officers<br>\nwere deployed to search for the gunmen.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Security officers immediately combed the jungle near Toini<br>\nvillage. We don&apos;t know yet if the attackers have been captured or<br>\nnot,&quot; said local human rights activist Syamsul Alam, who was at<br>\nthe scene.<\/p>\n<p>The attack came despite the reinforcements of police officers<br>\nin Poso following the latest deaths of at least three people<br>\nblamed on mysterious gunmen. There are currently around 3,200<br>\npolice and soldiers on alert in the regency.<\/p>\n<p>Poso Police chief Adj. Sr. Comr. Abdi Dharma said it was still<br>\nsafe as most local residents resumed their daily activities.<\/p>\n<p>He said the police were looking for local villager Husen<br>\nGarusu, 50, who is still missing after armed men stopped his bus<br>\nat Kuku village, Lage subdistrict, Poso, on Monday.<\/p>",
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