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        "id": 1224609,
        "msgid": "intl-schools-still-closed-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-11-20 00:00:00",
        "title": "Int'l schools still closed",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Int'l schools still closed Novan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Though the police have deployed extra personnel at international schools in Jakarta, several of the schools remained closed on Tuesday. \"Following embassy representations in recent days, the Jakarta Police authorities have responded appropriately in providing a heightened security presence at all JIS campuses today,\" Jakarta International School headmaster Niall CW Nelson wrote on the JIS website www.jisedu.org on Tuesday.",
        "content": "<p>Int'l schools still closed<\/p>\n<p>Novan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta<\/p>\n<p>Though the police have deployed extra personnel at international<br>\nschools in Jakarta, several of the schools remained closed on<br>\nTuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\"Following embassy representations in recent days, the Jakarta<br>\nPolice authorities have responded appropriately in providing a<br>\nheightened security presence at all JIS campuses today,\" Jakarta<br>\nInternational School headmaster Niall CW Nelson wrote on the JIS<br>\nwebsite www.jisedu.org on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The school quoted a statement issued by the U.S. Embassy last<br>\nFriday saying the embassy had received credible information about<br>\nthe possible targeting of schools in Jakarta associated with<br>\nWestern interests.<\/p>\n<p>Several international schools, particularly those from Western<br>\ncountries, have been closed since last Friday due to \"credible<br>\nreports of threats\".<\/p>\n<p>The British International School said: \"There has been<br>\nincreased police security at both the Bintaro and Pondok Indah<br>\ncampuses.\"<\/p>\n<p>\"We hope to reopen on Thursday if the security provision<br>\ncontinues to be satisfactory,\" the school said on its website<br>\nwww.bis.or.id.<\/p>\n<p>The administration and operational manager for the New Zealand<br>\nInternational School, Anneke, told The Jakarta Post the school<br>\nwould reopen on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\"We decided to reopen the campus on Wednesday. The decision<br>\nwas taken on Sunday when we decided to close the school for two<br>\ndays,\" she said.<\/p>\n<p>\"But the decision to reopen on Wednesday will be reviewed if<br>\nthere are new developments.\"<\/p>\n<p>Anneke said there were no police officers stationed at the<br>\nschool, but said the Pasar Minggu police subprecinct sent<br>\nfrequent patrols to monitor the area.<\/p>\n<p>\"We are in close contact with the subprecinct so that we can<br>\nrequest immediate help,\" she said.<\/p>\n<p>The Korean International School on Jl. Margasatwa in East<br>\nJakarta was open as usual on Tuesday.<\/p>",
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