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    "data": {
        "id": 1341823,
        "msgid": "minister-corrects-arrest-report-1447893297",
        "date": "2003-03-13 00:00:00",
        "title": "Minister corrects arrest report",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Minister corrects arrest report JAKARTA: Minister for Foreign Affairs Hassan Wirayuda played down on Wednesday reports on the arrest of Indonesian citizens in the United States, saying it was merely the 24-hour detention part of the registration policy. \"It was not an arrest, it was part of the registration process and they were released within 24 hours,\" Hassan said after meeting with President Megawati Soekarnoputri on Wednesday.",
        "content": "<p>Minister corrects arrest report<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: Minister for Foreign Affairs Hassan Wirayuda played<br>\ndown on Wednesday reports on the arrest of Indonesian citizens in<br>\nthe United States, saying it was merely the 24-hour detention<br>\npart of the registration policy.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It was not an arrest, it was part of the registration process<br>\nand they were released within 24 hours,&quot; Hassan said after<br>\nmeeting with President Megawati Soekarnoputri on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>His comment was in stark contrast to the information from the<br>\nIndonesian Embassy in the United States that eight Indonesian<br>\nwere under detention for visa offenses. The eight citizens,<br>\naccording to the embassy, would go on trial on March 17.<\/p>\n<p>The United States has put Indonesia on a list of countries<br>\nwhose male citizens over the age of 16 are required to register<br>\nwith the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). The move<br>\nis part of the country&apos;s fight against terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said earlier that as many as 50,000 Indonesians were<br>\nworking illegally in the United States.  --JP<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/minister-corrects-arrest-report-1447893297",
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