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still maintained good relations with government-controlled media outlets and was willing to sanction their journalists or close certain publications instead of triggering conflict with the government or draw public ire – one example was the shutdown of the
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Aritonang, Jan Sihar; Steenbrink, Karel Adriaan (2008).
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daily. Oetama and Ojong based the journalistic team of
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Journalists Confederation. He was the recipient of the
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817:(in Indonesian). Cipta Adi Pustaka. 1992. p. 470.
707:"Jakob Oetama akan Dimakamkan di Taman Makam Pahlawan"
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