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    Dili became the capital of the Portuguese colonial possessions in the Lesser Sunda Islands in 1769. Today, Dili is the capital of East Timor. According...
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    Dili (Portuguese and Tetum: Díli) is the capital and largest city of East Timor. It lies on the northern coast of the island of Timor, in a small area...
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    Aero Dili is an airline based in East Timor. It has its hub at the Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport in Dili, and uses a fleet of one aircraft...
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    Dili Municipality (Portuguese: Município Díli, Tetum: Munisípiu Dili) is one of the 14 municipalities, formerly districts, of Timor-Leste, and includes...
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    Tetum language (redirect from Tetun Dili)
    Tetum/n Dili (given its widespread usage in the capital Dili). This is the form of Tetum (heavily influenced by Portuguese) that developed in Dili during...
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    (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Komoro), is an international airport serving Dili, the capital city of East Timor. Since 2002, the airport has been named after Nicolau...
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    The Cristo Rei of Dili (Christ the King of Dili) statue (Portuguese: Estátua do Cristo Rei de Díli, Tetum: Estátua Cristo Rei Dili) is a 27.0-metre-high...
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    The Port of Dili (Portuguese: Porto de Díli, Tetum: Portu Díli) is a seaport in Dili, East Timor. Prior to 30 September 2022, it was the main and only...
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    kilometres (5,770 sq mi). Dili, on the north coast of Timor, is its capital and largest city. Timor was settled by waves of Papuan and Austronesian peoples...
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    as the Dili massacre) was the murder of at least 250 East Timorese pro-independence demonstrators in the Santa Cruz cemetery in the capital, Dili, on 12...
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  • TVRI Dili (officially known in Indonesian as TVRI Stasiun Dili) was a regional television station that once broadcast in Dili, East Timor (now Timor-Leste)...
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    Turkish language (redirect from Türk dili)
    Turkish (Türkçe [ˈtyɾctʃe] , Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to...
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    Catholic Archdiocese of Díli (Latin: Archidioecesis Diliensis, Portuguese: Arquidiocese de Díli) is an archdiocese located in the city of Díli in Timor-Leste...
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    East Timor (province) (category History of Timor)
    December 1981: Dili Administrative City, served as the capital of East Timor, also the capital and part of Dili Regency, consisted of East Dili (Dili Timur) and...
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    Alor Village, Dili, East Timor. The mosque was originally constructed in 1955 with the initiative from Hasan Bin Abdulah Balatif, the head of Alor Village...
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    2006 East Timorese crisis (category Military history of East Timor)
    centred in the capital Dili. The crisis prompted a military intervention by several other countries and led to the resignation of Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri...
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    Dili International School is an international English-language school situated in Dili, the capital of East Timor. Dili International School is accredited...
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    Portuguese Timor (category History of Timor)
    aristocracy, Dili residents, or larger towns, had obtained Portuguese citizenship. By the end of the colonial administration in 1974, 30 percent of Timorese...
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    Estádio Municipal de Díli, Tetum: Estadiu Munisipal Díli), is a multi-purpose stadium in Dili, East Timor. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 and is used...
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    people from Lifau to what would become Dili. The control of colonial administrators, largely restricted to Dili, had to rely on traditional tribal chieftains...
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  • Karketu Dili Futebol Clube is a Timorese professional football club based in Dili, that competes in the Liga Futebol Amadora, the top tier domestic league...
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    forces centred on Dili Airport. The full deployment consisted of a battalion group of about 1,800 personnel drawn from the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Australian...
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  • Ekene Dili Chukwu is a Nigerian transport and logistics group headquartered in Onitsha. Once the largest inter state bus operator, after the death of its...
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    1999 East Timorese crisis (category Indonesian occupation of East Timor)
    violence throughout the country, centred in the capital Dili. The violence intensified after a majority of eligible East Timorese voters voted for independence...
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    Atauro (category Important Bird Areas of East Timor)
    Munisípiu Atauro or Ata'uro) of East Timor. Atauro is a small oceanic island situated north of Dili, on the extinct Wetar segment of the volcanic Inner Banda...
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    Fretilin in control of East Timor for the next three months. The death toll in the civil war reportedly included four hundred people in Dili and possibly sixteen...
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    The Bay of Dili (Portuguese: Baía de Díli, Tetum: Baía Dili) is a bay on the north coast of East Timor adjacent to Dili, its capital city. The bay forms...
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    The history of rice cultivation is an interdisciplinary subject that studies archaeological and documentary evidence to explain how rice was first domesticated...
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  • The Dili Allstars are an Australian and East Timorese reggae/ska band based in Melbourne. They are one of the leading voices of support for the East Timorese...
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  • withdrawal of the Indonesian armed forces, police and government officials from East Timor, UNAMET re-established its headquarters in Dili on 28 September...
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