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        "msgid": "malaysia-gears-up-as-holidays-loom-1447893297",
        "date": "1997-02-06 00:00:00",
        "title": "Malaysia gears up as holidays loom",
        "author": null,
        "source": "DPA",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Malaysia gears up as holidays loom KUALA LUMPUR (DPA): Police and rescue teams have begun gearing up for an anticipated surge in road accidents, as schools closed yesterday and thousands of Malaysians start rushing home for family reunions ahead of Chinese and Moslem festivals beginning tomorrow. In Kuala Lumpur, police expect 1.5 million, or three quarters of the city's population, to depart for home towns and villages by Sunday in the five-day \"double festival\" holiday stretch.",
        "content": "<p>Malaysia gears up as holidays loom<\/p>\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR (DPA): Police and rescue teams have begun gearing<br>\nup for an anticipated surge in road accidents, as schools closed<br>\nyesterday and thousands of Malaysians start rushing home for<br>\nfamily reunions ahead of Chinese and Moslem festivals beginning<br>\ntomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>In Kuala Lumpur, police expect 1.5 million, or three quarters<br>\nof the city's population, to depart for home towns and villages<br>\nby Sunday in the five-day \"double festival\" holiday stretch.<\/p>\n<p>As with last year, Malaysians are again enjoying a long<br>\nholiday break as the Chinese Lunar New Year falls on Friday,<br>\nfollowed by the Moslem Aidil Fitri celebration, which is expected<br>\nto fall either on Saturday or Sunday to mark the end of the<br>\nRamadhan fasting month.<\/p>\n<p>Schools will be shut for 12 days. Most private companies as<br>\nwell as the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange close from today, while<br>\nall government departments from tomorrow, and will reopen on<br>\nWednesday.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/malaysia-gears-up-as-holidays-loom-1447893297",
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