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        "id": 1447491,
        "msgid": "us-to-reopen-medan-consulate-1447893297",
        "date": "1999-07-01 00:00:00",
        "title": "U.S. to reopen Medan consulate",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "U.S. to reopen Medan consulate MEDAN, North Sumatra: The United States government will soon reopen its consulate general in Medan, North Sumatra, the U.S. Embassy's chief of mission Michael P. Owens told North Sumatra Governor Rizal Nurdin on Wednesday. The U.S. closed the office in 1996 following Indonesia's financial crisis.",
        "content": "<p>U.S. to reopen Medan consulate<\/p>\n<p>MEDAN, North Sumatra: The United States government will soon<br>\nreopen its consulate general in Medan, North Sumatra, the U.S.<br>\nEmbassy's chief of mission Michael P. Owens told North Sumatra<br>\nGovernor Rizal Nurdin on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. closed the office in 1996 following Indonesia's<br>\nfinancial crisis.<\/p>\n<p>\"Within two months the consulate general will resume its<br>\nactivities in Medan,\" North Sumatra provincial administration<br>\nspokesman Amri Tambunan quoted Owens as telling the governor, as<br>\nreported by Antara.<\/p>\n<p>Owens cited the province's abundant natural resources and<br>\nimproving security situation as the main factors behind the<br>\ndecision to reopen the consulate. (prb)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/us-to-reopen-medan-consulate-1447893297",
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