Xanana Gusmao is an East Timorese revolutionary leader who commanded the Fretilin-linked armed resistance against Indonesian occupation from the 1980s and became the internationally recognized symbol of East Timor's independence struggle. He served as the country's first president from 2002 to 2007 and has since returned repeatedly to government as prime minister, a post he currently holds.
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Political RolePresident of Timor-Leste 1 Political RolePrime Minister of Timor-Leste 1 In the Other Atlases
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is an East Timorese politician
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1. Xanana Gusm?o - Wikipedia (Wikipedia)
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1946-06-20
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born 20 June 1946
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He served as the country's first president from 2002 to 2007 and has since returned repeatedly to government as prime minister, a post he currently holds.
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He has served as the tenth prime minister of Timor-Leste since 2023, previously serving as the sixth prime minister from 2007 to 2015.
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