• Francis Ona (15 February 1953 – 24 July 2005) was the Supreme Commander of the Bougainville Revolutionary Army (BRA) during the 1988–1998 Bougainville...
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  • the Bougainville conflict, the Bougainville Revolutionary Army under Francis Ona fought for secession for Bougainville from Papua New Guinea. Copper mines...
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    Peace Agreement in 2001. However, BRA founder Francis Ona rejected the Agreement, and split from the group. Ona declared the unrecognised Kingdom of Me'ekamui...
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  • independence from Papua New Guinea (PNG). The leader of the BRA was Francis Ona who led the BRA against the Papua New Guinea Defence Force during the...
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    Revolutionary Army. "Interview with Francis Ona" (1997)—Australian Broadcasting Corporation World in Focus; interview with Francis Ona. Interviewed by Wayne Coles-Janess...
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    in the control of the BRA. Despite agreeing to disarm and negotiate, Francis Ona, the leader of the BRA, unilaterally declared independence in May 1990...
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    Ltd [1971] HCA 31; (1971) 124 CLR 47) Ona, Francis (4 March 1997). "World in Focus: Interview with Francis Ona" (Interview). Interviewed by Wayne Coles-Janess...
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  • Polish queen consort Ona Baliukonė (1948–2007), Lithuanian poet and painter Ona Batlle (born 1999), Spanish football player Ona Carbonell (born 1990)...
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    Bougainvillea The Bougainville Photoplay Project Empress Augusta Bay Francis Ona List of birds of the Solomon Islands archipelago North Solomon Islands...
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  • unsuccessful, due to the repeated failure of Bougainvillean leaders Francis Ona, Sam Kauona and Joseph Kabui to arrive at scheduled peace talks. In November...
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    workers and one set for locals. This prompted an uprising in 1988, led by Francis Ona, a Panguna landowner and commander of the Bougainville Revolutionary...
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    Bougainville Peace Agreement and opposed the breakaway faction under Francis Ona. Following the conflict, he enriched himself by becoming a broker in...
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  • holed up with Francis Ona, the secessionist leader. While Bougainville is administered by the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG), Ona claimed that...
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  • deputy prime minister Peter O'Neill, former Prime Minister (2012–2019) Francis Ona, rebel leader of Bougainville Don Polye, MP for Kandep and Minister for...
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    Selk'nam people (redirect from Onas)
    The Selk'nam, also known as the Onawo or Ona people, are an indigenous people in the Patagonian region of southern Argentina and Chile, including the...
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    was announced on 6 April 2005 by James Tanis, who invited rebel leader Francis Ona to lead the group. Tanis had been the Bougainville Peace Minister and...
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    The Order of Nine Angles (ONA or O9A) is a militant Satanic left-hand path occultist and terrorist network that originated in the United Kingdom but has...
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    when successionist leader and self-proclaimed King of Bougainville Francis Ona died of malaria. Peacekeeping troops led by Australia have been in the...
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  • Australian colonial administration. In August 1987, along with her cousin Francis Ona, she held a meeting of landowners surrounding the Panguna mine and formed...
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    when successionist leader and self-proclaimed King of Bougainville Francis Ona died of malaria. Peacekeeping troops led by Australia have been in the...
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  • government announced a 200,000 kina reward for the capture of BRA leader Francis Ona. Bika's family have campaigned for compensation from the Autonomous Bougainville...
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    Meat Inspection Act. Jurgis Rudkus marries his fifteen-year-old sweetheart, Ona Lukoszaite, in a joyous traditional Lithuanian wedding feast. They and their...
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    the genocide estimated at between 3,000 and 4,000. They were known as the "Ona" (people of the north), by the Yahgan people. The Selk'nam had lived a semi-nomadic...
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  • doorstop interview [Assistance to Indonesia; Bougainville peace process; Francis Ona]". Parliament of Australia. "Exposing the inhumanity of Bush's war |...
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  • as president. Planning for a new popular election subsequently began. Francis Ona "Bougainville president Kabui dies", theage.com.au, 7 June 2008. "Bougainville...
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  • includes the first and only television interview with the BRA President Francis Ona and the defecting Papua New Guinea officer, BRA General Sam Kouna. The...
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  • island, but its leadership was starting to split into different factions. Francis Ona continued in full control of the army, and intended to achieve full independence...
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  • Papaala, and upon secessionist leader Francis Ona's death in 2005, Musingku also declared himself king of Ona's Me'ekamui. Hobbs and Williams conclude...
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    as having been "once closely linked with the late separatist leader, Francis Ona." He later became "a key player in forging the 2001 peace agreement"...
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  • affairs. Fraser McLuskey, 90, Scottish military chaplain and minister. Francis Ona, 52, Papua New Guinean Bougainville rebel leader. Radomir Pavitchevitch...
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