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        "id": 1474420,
        "msgid": "riau-entry-point-for-smuggled-sugar-1447893297",
        "date": "2004-03-03 00:00:00",
        "title": "Riau entry point for smuggled sugar",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Riau entry point for smuggled sugar MEDAN, North Sumatra: The waters of North Sumatra and Riau, particularly around the industrial island of Batam, are believed to be the main entry point for sugar smuggled from India, local businessmen said on Tuesday. The commodity enters Indonesia through the Malaysian port of Klang aboard boats, said two businessmen who declined to be identified. Most of the smuggled sugar enters through the waters of Riau, West Sumatra and North Sumatra, they said.",
        "content": "<p>Riau entry point for smuggled sugar<\/p>\n<p>MEDAN, North Sumatra: The waters of North Sumatra and Riau,<br>\nparticularly around the industrial island of Batam, are believed<br>\nto be the main entry point for sugar smuggled from India, local<br>\nbusinessmen said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The commodity enters Indonesia through the Malaysian port of<br>\nKlang aboard boats, said two businessmen who declined to be<br>\nidentified.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the smuggled sugar enters through the waters of Riau,<br>\nWest Sumatra and North Sumatra, they said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, North Sumatra's provincial industry and trade<br>\noffice recently clamped down on a number of sugar traders<br>\nsuspected of hoarding smuggled sugar, uncovering 21,500 tons of<br>\nthe questionable sugar in their warehouses.<\/p>\n<p>Smuggled sugar is sold for between Rp 3,900 and Rp 4,000 per<br>\nkilogram, while domestic sugar costs between Rp 4,800 and Rp<br>\n5,000 per kilogram. -- Antara<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/riau-entry-point-for-smuggled-sugar-1447893297",
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