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  2. Jabidah massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Oplan Merdeka and the Jabidah Massacre first came to public attention on March 18, 1968, when two fishermen rescued a Muslim man named Jibin Arula from the waters just off Caballo Island in Manila Bay. They discovered that he had suffered gunshot wounds, and he later recounted that he was the lone survivor of an attempt by members of the ...

  3. Merdeka Square, Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 6°10′31″S 106°49′38″E  /  6.17528°S 106.82722°E  / -6.17528; 106.82722. Merdeka Square (Indonesian: Medan Merdeka or Lapangan Merdeka, formerly Dutch: Koningsplein, lit. "King's Square") is a large square located in the center of Jakarta, Indonesia. [1] Merdeka is the Indonesian word for freedom or independence ...

  4. Merdeka Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Merdeka Palace (Indonesian: Istana Merdeka; also known in Indonesian as Istana Gambir and during the Dutch colonial times as Paleis te Koningsplein), is one of seven presidential palaces in Indonesia. It is located on the north side of the Merdeka Square in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, and was used as the official residence of the president ...

  5. Merdeka 118 - Wikipedia

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    The Merdeka 118 precinct is a 19 acres (7.7 ha) land development funded by Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), [17][18] with a budget of RM5 billion. [2] When completed in 2023, [19] the tower became the tallest building in Malaysia. [20] It was constructed in three phases and consists of 400,000 square metres (4,300,000 square feet) of ...

  6. Independence Day (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    Independence Day (Malay: Hari Merdeka), also known as National Day (Hari Kebangsaan), is the independence day of the Federation of Malaya from the British Empire. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It commemorates the Malayan Declaration of Independence of 31 August 1957, and is defined in article 160 of the Constitution of Malaysia. [ 3 ]

  7. Stadium Merdeka - Wikipedia

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    The Independence Stadium or Merdeka Stadium is a stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is known as the site of the formal declaration of independence of the Federation of Malaya on 31 August 1957. The stadium is also the site of the proclamation of Malaysia on 16 September 1963. Currently owned by Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), the stadium ...

  8. Merdeka - Wikipedia

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    Merdeka (Jawi: مرديک; Indonesian: [mərˈdɛka], Malay: [mərdeka]) is a term in Indonesian and Malay which means "independent" or "free". It is derived from the Sanskrit maharddhika (महर्द्धिक) meaning "rich, prosperous, and powerful". In the Malay Archipelago, this term had acquired the meaning of a freed slave.

  9. Tanggal 31 Ogos - Wikipedia

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    Tanggal 31 Ogos. Tanggal 31 Ogos ("The Date of 31st of August") is a Malaysian patriotic and national song. It is sung during the National Day celebrations throughout the nation. This song was covered by Sudirman. The lyrics were originally written and sung by Ahmad C.B., a singer-songwriter from Medan, Indonesia. [citation needed]