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        "id": 1097644,
        "msgid": "msia-hopes-for-golds-in-silat-1447893297",
        "date": "2001-01-27 00:00:00",
        "title": "M'sia hopes for golds in silat",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "M'sia hopes for golds in silat JAKARTA (JP): The Southeast Asian (SEA) Games host Malaysia is optimistic that it can grab eight gold medals from pencak silat following its fighters good performance in the World Championships here in November. The Malaysia Pencak Silat Association (Pesaka) chairman Tan Sri Muhammad Muhd Taib said his fighters were on par with Indonesian and Vietnamese fighters.",
        "content": "<p>M'sia hopes for golds in silat<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): The Southeast Asian (SEA) Games host Malaysia is<br>\noptimistic that it can grab eight gold medals from pencak silat<br>\nfollowing its fighters good performance in the World<br>\nChampionships here in November.<\/p>\n<p>The Malaysia Pencak Silat Association (Pesaka) chairman Tan<br>\nSri Muhammad Muhd Taib said his fighters were on par with<br>\nIndonesian and Vietnamese fighters.<\/p>\n<p>\"But one-sided rulings in international events including in<br>\nprevious Games made them crash out in the early rounds,\" he said<br>\nas quoted by Berita Harian.<\/p>\n<p>Malaysia grabbed two golds, thanks to Zakri Ibrahim and<br>\nAzlinda Ahmad at the World Championships. Its best achievement in<br>\nthe Games was in 1989 when Malaysia, as the host, won three<br>\ngolds. In the 1997 Games, it went home empty-handed. (yan)<\/p>",
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