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Francisco Xavier do Amaral, East Timorese politician, 1st President of East Timor (born 1937)

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Francisco Xavier do Amaral

East Timorese politician (1937–2012)

Francisco Xavier do Amaral was an East Timorese politician. A founder of the Frente Revolucionária de Timor Leste Independente (Fretilin), Amaral was sworn in as the first President of East Timor when the country, then a Portuguese colony, made a unilateral declaration of…
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President of Timor-Leste

Head of state of Timor-Leste

The president of Timor-Leste, officially the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste is the head of state of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. The executive powers of the president are limited; however, the President is also the ex officio head of the Council…
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