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        "id": 1170346,
        "msgid": "rotterdam-museum-lends-puppets-1447893297",
        "date": "2005-08-13 00:00:00",
        "title": "Rotterdam museum lends puppets",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Rotterdam museum lends puppets The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Wereldmuseum of Rotterdam in the Netherlands has agreed to lend collection of \"Wayang Revolusi\" shadow puppets to city-owned Museum Wayang under a long-term agreement. The collection will be handed over by Rotterdam Mayor Opstelten sometime during his visit from August 13 to 21 August to the Jakarta administration.",
        "content": "<p>Rotterdam museum lends puppets<\/p>\n<p>The Jakarta Post, Jakarta<\/p>\n<p>The Wereldmuseum of Rotterdam in the Netherlands has agreed to<br>\nlend collection of \"Wayang Revolusi\" shadow puppets to city-owned<br>\nMuseum Wayang under a long-term agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The collection will be handed over by Rotterdam Mayor<br>\nOpstelten sometime during his visit from August 13 to 21 August<br>\nto the Jakarta administration.<\/p>\n<p>\"It (the collection) will be exhibited in a new wing of the<br>\nWayang Museum,\" said spokeswoman with the Netherlands Embassy,<br>\nUsha Gopie, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\"This cooperation will lead, in the future, to a marketing<br>\nstrategy that puts the (Wayang) Museum and the surrounding area<br>\non the tourist map,\" she said.<\/p>\n<p>Wayang Revolusi is a unique collection of shadow puppets<br>\nrepresenting Indonesia's struggle for independence.<\/p>\n<p>The country will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its<br>\nproclamation of independence on August 17.<\/p>\n<p>Gopie said that the mayor's visit was at the invitation of the<br>\nadministration after Jakarta Deputy Governor Fauzi Bowo visited<br>\nRotterdam previously in April.<\/p>\n<p>\"On that occasion, the new cooperation agreement 2005-2007 was<br>\nsigned, including the hand-over of the collection of Wayang<br>\nRevolusi,\" she added.<\/p>\n<p>Rotterdam has become a close sister city of Jakarta since<br>\n1986.<\/p>\n<p>\"Jakarta is an important sister city, with which Rotterdam<br>\nenjoys an excellent relationship,\" the Mayor said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>He also underlined that Jakarta also offers good opportunities<br>\nfor the Rotterdam business community, adding that the port of<br>\nRotterdam also offers to Jakarta residents \"a gateway to Europe.\"<\/p>\n<p>During the visit, he would also attend official national<br>\nceremonies here and lay a wreath at the Dutch military cemetery<br>\nat Menteng Pulo, Central Jakarta.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/rotterdam-museum-lends-puppets-1447893297",
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