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- n. The Maluku Islands, an archipelago in Indonesia.
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“The Bush administration is pushing for funding to help the Indonesian military organize internal peacekeepers for deployment to hot spots like Aceh and the Malukus.”
“This week, Muslim mobs, enraged by so-called Christian atrocities against Muslims in the Malukus, rampaged through Mataram, the capital of Lombok.”
“Just before the violence, according to diplomats, a group of military-looking men landed in Mataram and began conducting public meetings highlighting Christian atrocities against Muslims in the Malukus.”
“In early March, Muslim residents of Ambon, capital of the strife-torn Malukus, invoked Sharia (Islamic law) and stoned to death a 30-year-old Islamic warrior for raping a girl.”
“Gelbard notes, In June 2001, a Balinese general who was commanding the army forces in the Malukus decided to take Laskar Jihad on seriously.”
“This brings the Government's commitment to relief efforts in the Malukus over the past 18 months to $6.4 million.”
“_Malukus_, pirates from a bay in Gillolo, whose country is in the possession of the Dutch.”
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
“The Malukus are from a bay in Gillolo, and their country is now in possession of the Dutch; they are a darker and an uglier race, but their manners more supple and pliant.”
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
“The pirates consisted of Illanuns and Malukus from”
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
“I procured some of the instruments, and found that the sword of the Malukus of Gillolo is similar to that of the”
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
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