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        "id": 1230875,
        "msgid": "police-to-purchase-pistols-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-06-26 00:00:00",
        "title": "Police to purchase pistols",
        "author": null,
        "source": "",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Police to purchase pistols JAKARTA: National Police chief Gen. Da'i Bachtiar revealed on Tuesday that his office planned to use its budget next year to buy at least 120,000 handguns. Speaking at a ceremony to commemorate the 56th anniversary of the police force, Da'i said the National Police had a total of 80,000 handguns, far short of the 200,000 police personnel active in daily operations. He added that most of the police carried empty holsters.",
        "content": "<p>Police to purchase pistols<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: National Police chief Gen. Da&apos;i Bachtiar revealed on<br>\nTuesday that his office planned to use its budget next year to<br>\nbuy at least 120,000 handguns.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a ceremony to commemorate the 56th anniversary of<br>\nthe police force, Da&apos;i said the National Police had a total of<br>\n80,000 handguns, far short of the 200,000 police personnel active<br>\nin daily operations.<\/p>\n<p>He added that most of the police carried empty holsters.<\/p>\n<p>Da&apos;i said the police headquarters planned to purchase the<br>\nhandguns from state-owned military weapons factory PT Pindad and<br>\nwould pursue it transparently to avoid corruption.<\/p>\n<p>He did not provide any further details. -- JP<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/police-to-purchase-pistols-1447893297",
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