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  • n  a republic in southeastern Asia on an archipelago including more than 13,000 islands; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1945; the principal oil producer in the Far East and Pacific regions
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  • Tineke ten Broeke, 82, Longtime Darien Resident
    DARIEN, Conn. - Tineke ten Broeke, a resident of Darien since 1971, died July 21. She was 82. ten Broeke was born Nov. 11, 1930 on the island of Java in Indonesia, formerly the Dutch East Indies. She attended boarding school and lived in Sumatra, Indonesia. She attended university ...
    July 24, 2013 - The Daily Darien

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