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        "id": 1234479,
        "msgid": "pata-sticks-to-bali-venue-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-12-12 00:00:00",
        "title": "PATA sticks to Bali venue",
        "author": null,
        "source": "AGENCIES",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "PATA sticks to Bali venue JAKARTA: The annual meeting of Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) will be held in Bali next April as planned, despite last October's terrorist attack on the island that claimed 190 lives, mostly Western tourists, a PATA official said Wednesday. \"The participants insisted on holding the meeting here,\" said I.B. Ngurah Wijaya, a member of the PATA organizing committee.",
        "content": "<p>PATA sticks to Bali venue<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: The annual meeting of Pacific Asia Travel Association<br>\n(PATA) will be held in Bali next April as planned, despite last<br>\nOctober's terrorist attack on the island that claimed 190 lives,<br>\nmostly Western tourists, a PATA official said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\"The participants insisted on holding the meeting here,\" said<br>\nI.B. Ngurah Wijaya, a member of the PATA organizing committee.<\/p>\n<p>More than 2,000 PATA members are expected to attend the annual<br>\nmeeting scheduled for April 13 to 17, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\"They will discuss tourism issues in the Asia-Pacific region,<br>\nincluding terrorism,\" Wijaya told the state-run Antara news<br>\nagency.<\/p>\n<p>PATA is deemed the leading tourism industry organization in<br>\nthe Asia-Pacific region.<\/p>\n<p>There had been talk of holding PATA's annual meeting elsewhere<br>\nfollowing last October's terrorist attack on two entertainment<br>\nspots in Kuta, Bali, that killed at least 190 people and<br>\nshattered the island's reputation as a peaceful tropical<br>\nparadise. -- DPA<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/pata-sticks-to-bali-venue-1447893297",
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