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Strijdcomité W. Irian: vergadering en optocht (West Irian struggle committee: meeting and procession)
West Irian struggle committee: meeting and procession in Semarang
De Locomotief, 13 Dec 1954: Semarang public meeting of the West Irian struggle committee draws thousands, with speakers from Gerwani, PSII, PNI, PKI and the Biro Pusat urging national unity. A kilometres-long procession of about 50,000 people followed, with wreaths laid at Tugu Muda.
De Locomotief, 13 Des 1954: rapat umum komite perjuangan Irian Barat di Semarang menarik ribuan orang, dengan pembicara dari Gerwani, PSII, PNI, PKI dan Biro Pusat yang menyerukan persatuan nasional. Arak-arakan sepanjang berkilometer diikuti sekitar 50.000 orang, dengan peletakan karangan bunga di Tugu Muda.
“"Among the speakers were representatives of the Gerwani, PSII, PNI, PKI and of the Biro Pusat."”
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- 1954-12-13
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- De Locomotief
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- De Locomotief
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- newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
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- Dutch
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- Western mainstream press
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- primary
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- Indonesia
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- 1950–1954
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)/De Locomotief (1954-12-13) - Strijdcomité W. Irian Vergadering en optocht [Delpher ddd-011178335-a0037].txt
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- Fair (0.827) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: yes
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Dutch press (1945-2000) - articles on Gerwis, Gerwani and members (Delpher)
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