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  2. List of newspapers in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia Raya (Jakarta) Indopos (Jakarta) – ceased publication in 2020, continued online. Republika (Jakarta) – ceased publication in 2022, continued online. Sinar Harapan (Jakarta) – ceased publication in 2015, continued online. Suara Pembaruan (Jakarta) Sin Po (Jakarta, Indonesian-language edition) Suara Karya – continued online.

  3. Maluku sectarian conflict - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Maluku sectarian conflict was a period of ethno-political conflict along religious lines that occurred in the Maluku Islands in Indonesia, with particularly serious disturbances on the islands of Ambon and Halmahera. The duration of the conflict is generally dated from the start of the Reformasi era in early 1999 to the signing of ...

  4. Ambon, Maluku - Wikipedia

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    ambon.go.id. Ambon (formerly Dutch: Amboina) is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of Maluku. This city is also known as Ambon Manise, which means "beautiful" or "pretty" Ambon in the Ambonese language. It covers a land area of 359.45 km 2, and had a population of 331,254 at the 2010 Census [2] and 347,288 at the 2020 ...

  5. Ambonese - Wikipedia

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    Melanesians, Polynesians, Moluccans, Malagasy. The Ambonese ( Ambonese: Orang Ambong ), misunderstood as well as Moluccans, are an ethnic group of mixed Austronesian and Melanesian origin. They are majority Christians followed by Muslims. The Ambonese are from Ambon Island in Maluku, an island group east of Sulawesi and north of Timor in Indonesia.

  6. Ambon Island - Wikipedia

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    Ambon Island in the center of Maluku Islands. Ambon Island is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of 743.37 km 2 (287.02 sq mi) and is mountainous, well watered, and fertile. Ambon Island consists of two territories: the city of Ambon to the south and various districts ( kecamatan) of the Central Maluku Regency to ...

  7. Invasion of Ambon - Wikipedia

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    The Invasion of Ambon was a combined Indonesian military operation which aimed to seize and annex the self proclaimed Republic of South Maluku. Background [ edit ] Following the Dutch-Indonesian Round Table Conference , the Netherlands recognized the independence of the Republic of United States of Indonesia (RUSI).

  8. Battle of Ambon - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Ambon (30 January – 3 February 1942) occurred on Ambon Island in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), as part of the Japanese offensive on the Dutch colony during World War II. In the face of a combined defense by Dutch and Australian troops, Japanese forces conquered the island and its strategic airfield in several days.

  9. Amboyna massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Dutch and English enclaves at Amboyna (top) and Banda-Neira (bottom). 1655 engraving. The Amboyna massacre was the 1623 torture and execution on Ambon Island (present-day Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) of twenty-one men, including ten in the service of the English East India Company, as well as Japanese and Portuguese traders and a Portuguese man, by agents of the Dutch East India Company (VOC ...