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        "msgid": "students-reject-repeat-election-1447893297",
        "date": "2004-04-20 00:00:00",
        "title": "Students reject repeat election",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Students reject repeat election BANDARLAMPUNG, Lampung: Around 500 people including students demonstrated on Monday against a planned revote to elect a new governor of Lampung province. They demanded that the Lampung Legislative Council cancel the planned repeat election scheduled for May 15 and instead hold a direct gubernatorial election after this year's presidential election. The council has opened the registration of gubernatorial candidates for the revote.",
        "content": "<p>Students reject repeat election<\/p>\n<p>BANDARLAMPUNG, Lampung: Around 500 people including students<br>\ndemonstrated on Monday against a planned revote to elect a new<br>\ngovernor of Lampung province.<\/p>\n<p>They demanded that the Lampung Legislative Council cancel the<br>\nplanned repeat election scheduled for May 15 and instead hold a<br>\ndirect gubernatorial election after this year's presidential<br>\nelection.<\/p>\n<p>The council has opened the registration of gubernatorial<br>\ncandidates for the revote.<\/p>\n<p>Former Lampung governor Oemarsono, who was backed by President<br>\nMegawati Soekarnoputri, is vying for the post despite being<br>\ndefeated in the December 2002 election that was won by Alzier<br>\nDianis Thabranie.<\/p>\n<p>However, Alzier's victory was annulled by the central<br>\ngovernment after graft charges were laid against him.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters, involving a number of student groups in<br>\nLampung, marched 10 kilometers from Bandarlampung Plaza to the<br>\ncouncil's building.<\/p>\n<p>The march caused traffic congestion along the main streets<br>\nacross the province's capital city, though it ended peacefully.<\/p>\n<p>Several political parties and NGOs also opposed the plan for<br>\nthe election rerun to replace Alzier who had been elected<br>\ndemocratically. --JP<\/p>",
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