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        "id": 1226901,
        "msgid": "market-rebuilt-amid-environmental-concern-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-09-30 00:00:00",
        "title": "Market rebuilt amid environmental concern",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Market rebuilt amid environmental concern Leo Wahyudi S, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Most vendors at the Taman Puring flea market in South Jakarta whose kiosks and merchandise were razed by fire three months ago can not afford the new outlets that are being developed in the site. Ali Sadeli, the traders' coordinator, said on Thursday that only 100 of the 400 vendors in the market had paid the down payment for the new kiosks, which could be ready by November.",
        "content": "<p>Market rebuilt amid environmental concern<\/p>\n<p>Leo Wahyudi S, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta<\/p>\n<p>Most vendors at the Taman Puring flea market in South Jakarta<br>\nwhose kiosks and merchandise were razed by fire three months ago<br>\ncan not afford the new outlets that are being developed in the<br>\nsite.<\/p>\n<p>Ali Sadeli, the traders' coordinator, said on Thursday that<br>\nonly 100 of the 400 vendors in the market had paid the down<br>\npayment for the new kiosks, which could be ready by November.<\/p>\n<p>\"We have financial constraints following the tragedy,\" Ali<br>\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>Most of traders are just struggling to survive after the<br>\nblaze. Some run their business at the roadside, some act as<br>\nfreelance brokers, while others have gone back to their villages.<\/p>\n<p>A two-story market is being developed on the site despite<br>\nprotests from environmentalists as it is actually a green area.<\/p>\n<p>The new kiosks are offered for Rp 15 million each and the<br>\ntraders have to pay half of the price as the downpayment by the<br>\nend of October. The rest should be paid in monthly installments.<\/p>\n<p>The traders are facing financial problems as they suffered<br>\ngreat loses in the wake of June's fire that swept through 580<br>\nkiosks and left 370 traders penniless. It was the second blaze<br>\nsince 1990 when 20 kiosks were burned down.<\/p>\n<p>PT Sari Keisindo Properti is now developing a new market with<br>\n677 kiosks measuring 1.5 meters by 1.2 meters on a 3,000 square<br>\nmeter plot of land.<\/p>\n<p>Asrul, who used to sell antique goods at the flea market said<br>\nhe suffered financial losses of around Rp 150 million as his<br>\nantique goods in his two kiosks all went up in smoke.<\/p>\n<p>He now works as a supervisor for the construction project and<br>\nearns Rp 10,000 a day.<\/p>\n<p>\"Solidarity among the traders here has also helped me survive<br>\nso far,\" he said, noting that many times his fellow traders<br>\nshared their income for unfortunate friends.<\/p>",
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