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        "id": 1005766,
        "msgid": "missionaries-repatriated-1447893297",
        "date": "1994-09-13 00:00:00",
        "title": "Missionaries repatriated",
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        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Missionaries repatriated JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: The government's plan to repatriate foreign missionaries under the \"Indonesianization\" of Christian propagation is a blow to the provincial administration, governor Jacob Pattipi said Saturday. Pattipi said Irian Jaya needed foreign missionaries not only to propagate Christianity but also to help the local government develop the numerous isolated villages on the sparsely populated island.",
        "content": "<p>Missionaries repatriated<\/p>\n<p>JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: The government's plan to repatriate<br>\nforeign missionaries under the \"Indonesianization\" of Christian<br>\npropagation is a blow to the provincial administration, governor<br>\nJacob Pattipi said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Pattipi said Irian Jaya needed foreign missionaries not only<br>\nto propagate Christianity but also to help the local government<br>\ndevelop the numerous isolated villages on the sparsely populated<br>\nisland.<\/p>\n<p>\"The missionaries play an important role in the development of<br>\nthe region,\" the governor said in an audience with church and<br>\nChristian leaders.<\/p>\n<p>They have also played a major role in the efforts to raise the<br>\nliving standards of the local people, he added as reported by<br>\nAntara. (pan)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/missionaries-repatriated-1447893297",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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