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        "id": 1030141,
        "msgid": "ri-ex-booters-to-visit-sydney-1447893297",
        "date": "1996-11-20 00:00:00",
        "title": "RI ex-booters to visit Sydney",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "RI ex-booters to visit Sydney JAKARTA (JP): The Sydney 2000 Olympic Games organizers have invited two Indonesian soccer veterans to take a close look at the ongoing preparations for the globe's biggest sporting event. Rukma Sujana and Ade Dana, both from Bandung, West Java, will fly to Sydney on Friday for an Olympic remembrance. The two soccer players donned the Indonesian colors in the first Olympics held in Australia, in Melbourne, 40 years ago.",
        "content": "<p>RI ex-booters to visit Sydney<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): The Sydney 2000 Olympic Games organizers have<br>\ninvited two Indonesian soccer veterans to take a close look at<br>\nthe ongoing preparations for the globe's biggest sporting event.<\/p>\n<p>Rukma Sujana and Ade Dana, both from Bandung, West Java, will<br>\nfly to Sydney on Friday for an Olympic remembrance. The two<br>\nsoccer players donned the Indonesian colors in the first Olympics<br>\nheld in Australia, in Melbourne, 40 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia, a minnow, surprised soccer giant the Soviet Union,<br>\nled by legendary goalkeeper Lev Yassin, with a goalless draw<br>\nthen. But the European side made no mistakes in the replay,<br>\nsinking the Indonesians by five goals to nil.<\/p>\n<p>Rukma and Ade had previously refused the honorary invitation,<br>\nsaying that they could not afford the tickets and daily expenses<br>\nduring their week-long stay in Sydney. Bandung Mayor Wahyu<br>\nHamijaya intervened at the last moment to help out the soccer<br>\nveterans, Antara reported.<\/p>\n<p>Former chief of Bandung-based club Persib, Yayat Ruchiat, will<br>\naccompany the two former Olympians. (amd)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/ri-ex-booters-to-visit-sydney-1447893297",
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