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Gusmão, Xanana
(Encyclopedia)Gusmão, Xanana), 1946–, East Timorese independence leader, b. Portuguese Timor as José Alexandre Gusmão, later known as Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão. He served in the Portuguese army (1968–71), then...East Meadow
(Encyclopedia)East Meadow, uninc. residential and commercial city (2020 pop. 37,796), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on W Long Island. ...Ramos-Horta, José
(Encyclopedia)Ramos-Horta, José, 1949–, East Timorese independence advocate and political leader; co-recipient, with Carlos Belo, of the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize. After engaging in anti-Portuguese activities, he w...East Northport
(Encyclopedia)East Northport, uninc. residential town (2020 pop. 20,190), Suffolk co., SE N.Y., on the north shore of Long Island. ...East Berlin
(Encyclopedia)East Berlin: see Berlin.East Germany
(Encyclopedia)East Germany: see Germany.East Malaysia
(Encyclopedia)East Malaysia: see Malaysia.East Turkistan
(Encyclopedia)East Turkistan: see Xinjiang.East Detroit
(Encyclopedia)East Detroit, Mich.: see Eastpointe. ...East Suffolk
(Encyclopedia)East Suffolk, England: see Suffolk. ...Browse by Subject
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