Ramos-Horta
[ Portuguese rah-moos-awr-tah ]
/ Portuguese ˈrɑ mʊsˈɔr tɑ /
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noun
José, born 1949, East Timorese resistance leader, political activist (1975–99) during Indonesian occupation, and foreign minister from independence in 2000 to 2006; president 2007–12: Nobel Peace Prize 1996.
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