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Jogjakarta

American  
[jog-yuh-kahr-tuh, johg-] / ˌdʒɒg jəˈkɑr tə, ˌdʒoʊg- /
Also Yogyakarta

noun

  1. a city in central Java, in S Indonesia.


Jogjakarta British  
/ ˌdʒəʊɡjɑːˈkɑːtɑː, ˌdʒɒɡ- /

noun

  1. a former spelling of Yogyakarta

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A family spokesman said Puan Sri Siti Amirah, the step-grandmother of Datuk Seri Najib Razak, was travelling alone on her way back to Jogjakarta, Indonesia, from Amsterdam.

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Jogjakarta, the Republic of Indonesia's capital in south central Java, quickly fell.

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They met for one hour, in the cook's quarters of the palace of the Sultan of Jogjakarta.

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The second son among the eleven children of a Moslem merchant named Notoredjo, Suharto was born in the Central Javanese village of Sedaju-Godean near Jogjakarta.

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One man who thought something should be done about this state of near-anarchy is handsome Hamengku Buwono, 40, Sultan of Jogjakarta and Indonesia's Defense Minister.

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