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        "id": 1477151,
        "msgid": "malik-free-to-join-party-syafii-1447893297",
        "date": "2004-03-04 00:00:00",
        "title": "Malik free to join party: Syafii",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Malik free to join party: Syafii JAKARTA: Muhammadiyah chairman Syafii Maarif said on Wednesday that senior Muslim scholar Malik Fadjar had the right to be named a vice presidential candidate by any political party, underlining that such a move would not break up Muhammadiyah. \"It is his right to join any political party, but of course not under the banner of Muhammadiyah,\" Syafii said on Wednesday.",
        "content": "<p>Malik free to join party: Syafii<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: Muhammadiyah chairman Syafii Maarif said on Wednesday<br>\nthat senior Muslim scholar Malik Fadjar had the right to be named<br>\na vice presidential candidate by any political party, underlining<br>\nthat such a move would not break up Muhammadiyah.<\/p>\n<p>\"It is his right to join any political party, but of course<br>\nnot under the banner of Muhammadiyah,\" Syafii said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that his organization would not name anybody as a<br>\npresidential candidate, and each member was free to determine<br>\ntheir political choices.<\/p>\n<p>Syafii was commenting on the recent statement by the<br>\nIndonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) that senior<br>\nMuhammadiyah member Malik Fadjar was a possible partner for<br>\nPDI-P's presidential candidate Megawati Soekarnoputri.<\/p>\n<p>Malik is the minister of national education in the current<br>\ncabinet.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Syafii said that Muhammadiyah would support the<br>\nNational Mandate Party (PAN) leader Amien Rais in the upcoming<br>\npresidential election.--JP<\/p>",
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