Buru
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He chose to stay in Buru after Suharto government released him at the end of the 1970s.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2015
One night, a farmer on the island of Buru dreamed there was gold in the mountains near his home - amazingly it turned out to be true.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2015
AWE Ltd. and Buru Energy Ltd. are among other potential investments, he said.
From BusinessWeek • Jan. 18, 2012
The Buru Quartet documents, in essence, the struggle of Indonesia towards independence.
From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2011
In those days there was a place at which men used to assemble to meet Marang Buru and hold council with him: but they only heard his voice and never saw his face.
From Folklore of the Santal Parganas by Bompas, Cecil Henry
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