{"id":28008,"date":"2019-08-31T15:23:15","date_gmt":"2019-08-31T07:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjiit.utm.my\/dppc\/?p=28008"},"modified":"2019-10-02T15:08:46","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T07:08:46","slug":"malaysian-and-japanese-researchers-conduct-joint-research-activities-in-kundasang-sabah-on-debris-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjiit.utm.my\/dppc\/2019\/malaysian-and-japanese-researchers-conduct-joint-research-activities-in-kundasang-sabah-on-debris-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysian and Japanese Researchers Conduct Joint Research Activities in Kundasang, Sabah on Debris Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|0px|20px|0px&#8221; fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _i=&#8221;0&#8243; _address=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px&#8221; _i=&#8221;0&#8243; _address=&#8221;0.0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; 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