Irian

They visited areas plagued by conflict: Ambon, West Papua formerly known as Irian Jaya, and Aceh, where Muslim hard-liners were fighting for a separate Islamic state: Both of them were impressed by the lack of security, the support and extent of Muslim population and the obscurity provided by the density of the forests.

Seeds of Terror Maria A. Ressa 2003

They visited areas plagued by conflict: Ambon, West Papua formerly known as Irian Jaya, and Aceh, where Muslim hard-liners were fighting for a separate Islamic state: Both of them were impressed by the lack of security, the support and extent of Muslim population and the obscurity provided by the density of the forests.

Seeds of Terror Maria A. Ressa 2003

Indonesia's second-largest supermarket chain, PT Matahari Putra Prima, plans to quintuple its number of stores, setting up on the eastern islands of Ambon and Irian Jaya.

Chasing the Commodities Boom Eric Bellman 2011

Matahari plans to open stores in places as far away as Ambon and Irian Jaya at the eastern end of its archipelago.

Indonesia's Matahari Rides Growth Boom Eric Bellman 2011

Matahari plans to open stores in places as far away as Ambon and Irian Jaya at the eastern end of its archipelago.

Indonesia's Matahari Rides Growth Boom Eric Bellman 2011

How about the dystopic futurist concept of a UN-mandated revisitation of the Irian Jaya/West Papua theatre?

Cheeseburger Gothic » Anyone been following the build up to next falklands war? 2010

There is much more, like the things I unearthed last Friday: a set of opium weights, an opium pipe, a carving of a nasty little man from, I think, Irian Jaya (though I bought it in Kuching, on Borneo) who is clutching his penis and a knife, and who seems to have real teeth.

Summer Cleaning Heather McDougal 2009

This would only be exacerbated by new roads, such as the planned Trans-Irian Highway.

Trans Fly savanna and grasslands 2008

Dutch and Indonesian negotiators signed an agreement in New York to transfer the administration of West New Guinea (West Irian) from the Netherlands to the UN on Oct. 1, 1962, and to Indonesia on May 1, 1963.

1961, April 5 2001

The UN–supervised referendum in West Irian (West New Guinea) led to annexation of that territory by Indonesia (approval of UN General Assembly, Nov. 19, 1969).

1967, Feb. 20 2001