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New Zealand Sign Language. New Zealand Sign Language or NZSL is the main language of the deaf community in New Zealand. It became an official language of New Zealand in April 2006 under the New Zealand Sign Language Act 2006. The purpose of the act was to create rights and obligations in the use of NZSL throughout the legal system and to ensure that the Deaf community had the same access to government information and services as everybody else. According to the 2013 Census, over 20,000 New Zealanders know NZSL.

language2 modern_language New Zealand

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Fijian. Fijian is an Austronesian language of the Malayo-Polynesian family spoken by some 350,000???450,000 ethnic Fijians as a native language. In the 2013 constitution, Fijian is a national language of Fiji, along with English, Standard Hindi, and Fiji Hindi. Fijian is a VOS language.

language2 modern_language Fiji

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Palikir. Palikir is the capital city of the Federated States of Micronesia located in the western Pacific Ocean. A town of slightly under 5,000 residents, it is part of the larger Sokehs municipality, which had a population of 6,964 as of 2024, out of the nation's total population of 106,487. It is situated on the northwest side of Pohnpei island, a high volcanic island surrounded by a fringing coral reef. Nearby to the northeast is the island's largest settlement, the coastal town of Kolonia. It was declared the capital of Micronesia in 1989.

city federal_capital Micronesia

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Arafura Sea. The Arafura Sea, also known as the Arafuru Sea, lies to the southeast of the Malay Archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, overlying the continental shelf between Australia and Western New Guinea, which is the Indonesian part of the Island of New Guinea.

Indonesia

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South Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It stretches from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.

geographic_region Australia Tasman Sea

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Australian continent. The continent of Australia, sometimes known in technical contexts as Sahul, Australia-New Guinea, Australinea, or Meganesia to distinguish it from the country of Australia, is located within the Southern and Eastern hemispheres, near the Maritime Southeast Asia. The continent includes mainland Australia, Tasmania, the island of New Guinea, the Aru Islands, the Ashmore and Cartier Islands, most of the Coral Sea Islands, and some other nearby islands. Situated in the geographical region of Oceania, more specifically in the subregion of Australasia, Australia is the smallest of the seven traditional continents.

continent Australia Indonesia Papua New Guinea Eurasia Oceania

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East Timor centavo coins. Timor-Leste centavo coins were introduced in Timor-Leste in 2003 for use alongside United States dollar banknotes and coins, which were introduced in 2000 to replace the Indonesian rupiah following the commencement of U.N. administration. One centavo is equal to one U.S. cent. Coins issued for general circulation are in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50 centavos and feature images of local plants and animals. In 2013 a 100 centavos coin was introduced followed by a 200 centavos coin in 2017. The higher value coins, equivalent to US$1 and US$2 respectively, were designed to reduce the expense of replacing low-denomination U.S. banknotes as they wear out. As of 2024, Timor-Leste does not yet issue its own banknotes.

currency East Timor Business

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Timezone

Asia/Dili. timezone

IANA_time_zone Asia

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.tl. .tl is the current country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Timor-Leste. It is administered through the Council of Country Code Administrators (CoCCA) and second-level registration is available through resellers worldwide with no local presence requirement.

country_code_top_level_domain East Timor

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Tatamailau. Tatamailau, or Tata Mailau, also Mount Ramelau, is the highest point in Timor-Leste and also of Timor island at 2,963??m (9,721??ft). The mountain is located approximately 70??km (43??mi) south of the capital Dili in the district of Ainaro. While East Timor was a Portuguese colony, it was considered the highest mountain of Portugal in the twentieth century, since the highest mountain of Portugal proper is of a more modest height.

mountain East Timor

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Pacific Islands Forum. The Pacific Islands Forum is an inter-governmental organisation which aims to enhance cooperation among countries and territories of Oceania, including formation of a trade bloc and regional peacekeeping operations. It was founded in 1971 as the South Pacific Forum (SPF), and changed its name in 1999 to "Pacific Islands Forum", so as to be more inclusive of the Forum's Oceania-spanning membership of both north and south Pacific island countries, including Australia and New Zealand.

intergovernmental_organization international_organization

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Jos?? Ramos-Horta. Jos?? Manuel Ramos-Horta is an East Timorese politician who has been the seventh president of Timor-Leste since 2022, having previously been the fourth president from 2007 to 2012. He was a co-recipient of the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize, along with Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, for working "towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor".

human East Timor

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Clara Brugada. Clara Marina Brugada Molina is a Mexican politician and economist serving as the head of government of Mexico City after winning the 2024 election. A member of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), she formerly served as mayor of the borough of Iztapalapa and as a federal and district legislator.

human Mexico

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journalist. A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public. This process is called journalism.

occupation profession

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Dili. Dili is the capital and largest city of Timor-Leste. It lies on the northern coast of the island of Timor, in a small area of flat land hemmed in by mountains. The climate is tropical with distinct wet and dry seasons.

big_city East Timor Indonesia

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Colombo Plan. The Colombo Plan is a regional intergovernmental organization that began operations on 1 July 1951.??The organization was conceived at an international conference, The Commonwealth Conference on Foreign Affairs held in Colombo, Ceylon in January 1950, and was attended by the finance ministers of Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, Pakistan and New Zealand, and the prime ministers of Ceylon and India.??Membership has expanded significantly over the years to the current 28 governments.

intergovernmental_organization

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Albulena Haxhiu. Albulena Haxhiu is a Kosovar politician who has served as the acting president of Kosovo since 2026. She has previously served as the Minister of Justice of Kosovo, and as a member of parliament for Vet??vendosje in the Assembly of Kosovo.

human Albania

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Albin Kurti. Albin Kurti is a Kosovar politician and legislator who has been the Prime Minister of Kosovo since 2021, having previously held the office from February to June 2020. He came to prominence in 1997 as the vice-president of the University of Pristina student union, and a main organiser of non-violent student demonstrations of 1997 and 1998. Kurti then worked in Adem Dema??i's office when the latter became the political representative of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA). Kurti has been a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo since 2010 in three consecutive legislatures.

human Kosovo

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Pristina. Pristina is the capital and largest city of Kosovo. It is the administrative center of the eponymous municipality and district.

big_city city Kosovo Serbia

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.gb. .gb is a reserved Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the United Kingdom, derived from Great Britain.

country_code_top_level_domain United Kingdom

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Auslan. Auslan is the sign language used by the majority of the Australian Deaf community. Auslan is related to British Sign Language (BSL) and New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL); the three have descended from the same parent language, and together comprise the BANZSL language family. As with other sign languages, Auslan's grammar and vocabulary is quite different from spoken English. Its origin cannot be attributed to any individual; rather, it is a natural language that emerged spontaneously and has changed over time.

modern_language Australia

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London. London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 9.1 million people in 2024. Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 15.1??million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80??km) tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000??years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the site of the national government and parliament for centuries. London grew rapidly in the 19th century, becoming the world's largest city at the time. Since the 19th century the name "London" has referred to the metropolis around the City of London, historically split among the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent and Hertfordshire. Since 1965 it has largely comprised the administrative area of Gre

city global_city metropolis United Kingdom

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Timor Sea. The Timor Sea is a relatively shallow sea in the Indian Ocean bounded to the north by the island of Timor with Timor-Leste to the north, Indonesia to the northwest, Arafura Sea to the east, and to the south by Australia. The Sunda Trench marks the deepest point of the Timor Sea with a depth of more than 3300 metres, separating the continents of Oceania in the southeast and Asia to the northwest and north. The Timor sea is prone to earthquakes and tsunamis north of the Sunda Trench, due to its location on the Ring of Fire as well as volcanic activity and can experience major cyclones, due to the proximity from the Equator.

Australia East Timor Indonesia

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