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    Maria de Vasconcelos GColIH (born 10 October 1956), popularly known as Taur Matan Ruak (Tetum for "Two Sharp Eyes"), is an East Timorese politician who served...
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    Minister Rui Araújo as his successor and resigned by writing to President Taur Matan Ruak. The President accepted his resignation and appointed Araújo to form...
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    and Taur Matan Ruak 24.17% of the vote. He admitted defeat, and his term as president ended on 19 May, with the inauguration of Taur Matan Ruak as his...
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    or administrative centre is Alawa Leten [de], and it has ten sucos. Taur Matan Ruak, president of East Timor between 2012 and 2017, was born in Osso Huna [de]...
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    president and independence fighter Jose Maria de Vasconcelos known as Taur Matan Ruak of three-party coalition, Alliance of Change for Progress (AMP), became...
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    2023 a roadmap to East Timor's accession was adopted. Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak expected to be admitted at the end of 2023. However, after another...
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    and safe passage assurance by the Chief of the Armed Forces, General Taur Matan Ruak, massacred 10 unarmed police officers and wounded 27 others. Operation...
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    and wife of East Timor's former president and former prime minister, Taur Matan Ruak. She was the First Lady of East Timor from 2012 to 2017. Along with...
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    seeking to take control of its own security. Former military commander Taur Matan Ruak provisionally beat Francisco Guterres in a second round runoff. The...
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  • in East Timor. The party is led by former East Timorese president Taur Matan Ruak, who became the PLP's leader in 2017. On 9 December 2015, the PLP submitted...
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  • Pessoa Pinto (born 1956), politician José Ramos-Horta Alfredo Reinado Taur Matan Ruak Kirsty Sword Gusmão (born 1966), first lady Fernando Sylvan Gil da...
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  • was shot in the leg during an Indonesian ambush. He was succeeded by Taur Matan Ruak. Indonesian invasion of East Timor "Nino Konis Santana" (PDF). Archived...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Previously, he was a Member of the National Parliament of East Timor...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Previously, from 2018 to 2020, he was Minister for Legislative Reform...
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    Junqi, vice-chairwoman of the National People's Congress of China Taur Matan Ruak, President of East Timor Yasuo Fukuda, former Prime Minister of Japan...
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    votes in the first round, but was defeated in the second round by Taur Matan Ruak. In the 2017 presidential election, Guterres ran again as the Fretilin...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Previously, she served several terms as Vice Minister in that portfolio...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Between October 2011 and July 2018, he was the Deputy Chief of the...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Costa is the son of two devoted Roman Catholic teachers who lived...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Previously, he served as a Minister, and as a Secretary of State,...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. She was also that government's Minister of Social Solidarity and Inclusion...
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    elections were held in East Timor on 20 March 2017. Incumbent President Taur Matan Ruak, who was eligible for a second term, chose not to run for re-election...
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    Marí Bin Amude Alkatiri of Fretilin had to hand over his office to Taur Matan Ruak of the PLP. However, a large number of the candidates nominated by...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Belo was born in Baucau, in the then Portuguese Timor (now East Timor)...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Previously, he was Minister for Planning and Finance in the earlier...
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    restructured in mid-2020, it was led by the country's seventh Prime Minister, Taur Matan Ruak, and was replaced by the IX Constitutional Government on 1 July 2023...
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  • – David Hempleman-Adams, English businessman and adventurer 1956 – Taur Matan Ruak, East Timorese politician, 3rd President of East Timor 1957 – Rumiko...
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    VIII Constitutional Government of East Timor led by Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak. Carvalho was born in Dili, in the then Indonesian province of East...
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    (1962–2015) Ad interim 13 February 2008 17 April 2008 64 days PD 5 Taur Matan Ruak (born 1956) 2012 20 May 2012 20 May 2017 5 years Independent 6 Francisco...
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    President Francisco Guterres Preceded by Rui Maria de Araújo Succeeded by Taur Matan Ruak In office 20 May 2002 – 26 June 2006 President Xanana Gusmão Preceded...
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