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    José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão GCMG (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ɐlɨˈʃɐ̃dɾɨ ʃɐˈnɐnɐ ɣuʒˈmɐ̃w]; born 20 June 1946) is an East Timorese politician....
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    the First Lady of East Timor from 2002 until 2007. She is married to Xanana Gusmão, former prime minister and president of East Timor, though they separated...
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    CNRT) is a political party in East Timor founded by former President Xanana Gusmão in March 2007 in preparation for the 2007 parliamentary election. According...
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    Alkatiri, Ramos-Horta was appointed as acting Prime Minister by President Xanana Gusmão. Two weeks later, on 10 July 2006, he was sworn in as the second Prime...
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    initiate peace talks with Fretilin commander Xanana Gusmão in a Fretilin-controlled area in March 1983. When Xanana sought to invoke Portugal and the UN in...
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    the main opposition to Fretilin, following its establishment to allow Xanana Gusmão to run for Prime Minister in the 2007 parliamentary elections.: 168–169 ...
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    the IX Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão. Lay began his political career as a member of the Fretilin party. In...
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  • scientist. Guilherme Milhomem Gusmão, Brazilian footballer. Kirsty Sword Gusmão, Australian wife of Xanana Gusmão. Luísa de Gusmão, Queen of Portugal by marriage...
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    Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto Internacional Comandante-Chefe das FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Tetum: Aeroportu...
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    Republic Xanana Gusmão." The 'hit squad' accusations against Alkatiri were subsequently rejected by a UN Commission, which criticised Gusmão for making...
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    intelligence and signed in Bali, Indonesia not Balibo, Portuguese Timor. Xanana Gusmão, now the country's prime minister, described this as the 'Balibohong...
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    oversees the activities of the government. The current prime minister is Xanana Gusmão, who was sworn in on 1 July 2023; he also served as the 6th prime minister...
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    President José Ramos-Horta and the shooting up of the car of Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão. Two rebel soldiers, including leader Alfredo Reinado, were shot dead...
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    Timor-Leste has institutionalized a political struggle between the president, Xanana Gusmão, and the prime minister, Mari Alkatiri. This has polarized political...
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    calling for President Xanana Gusmão to sack the Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri and abolish the FDTL within 48 hours. When Gusmão contacted Salsinha earlier...
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    minister within the IV Constitutional Government of then-Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão from 2009 to 2010. Carrascalão was born in Venilale, Baucau District...
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    1978 movie Grease, and the nickname "Xanana" of former East Timorese President and Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão is in return derived from the name of...
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    operations throughout East Timor. In November 1992, Commander-in-Chief Xanana Gusmão was captured in Dili. Taur Matan Ruak was promoted to Chief-of-Staff...
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    the IX Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão. Between 2001 and 2007, he was a member of the National Parliament of...
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    Timorese resistance movement, Conselho Nacional da Resistencia Timorense, Xanana Gusmão, running as an independent candidate but with the unofficial support...
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    the poll was 5%. When asked who should be prime minister, 60.25% said Xanana Gusmão (CNRT), 19% Marí Alkatiri (FRETILIN) and 6.25% Taur Matan Ruak. 6% wanted...
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    National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction, led by Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, won the election with 30 seats, three seats short of a majority in...
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  • Shahabuddin Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão "Chairman's Statement of The 18th East Asia Summit". ASEAN. 7 September...
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  • Alberto Ricardo da Silva Fernando de Araújo Rosa Garcia, journalist Xanana Gusmão Eurico Guterres Francisco Guterres Hamis Hatta Nicolau dos Reis Lobato...
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    In a re-organisation of the resistance structure, resistance leader Xanana Gusmão declared the resistance force Falintil to be a non-partisan 'national'...
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    the next three largest groups formed a government. New Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão (who was the nation's President until May 2007) of the National Congress...
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    presidential election, and with the support of former prime minister Xanana Gusmão and the CNRT, was elected the 6th president of East Timor. Guterres...
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    stamp Sérgio Vieira de Mello as United Nations Administrator 1999–2002; Xanana Gusmão as President of East Timor from 2002. Mari Alkatiri became the 2nd Prime...
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    same day (August 16, 1977). East Timorese militant and state leader Xanana Gusmão reportedly took his nickname from the band. Sha Na Na hosted the Sha...
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    government. The current prime minister, as of June 2023, is Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão. Elections are held every five years using a party-list proportional...
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