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Sukarno
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Su·kar·no  (s-kärn) 1901-1970.
Indonesian politician who obtained his country's independence from the Netherlands (1949), served as Indonesia's first president (1949-1967), and was ousted from office by a coup d'état.
Sukarno, Soekarno [suːˈkɑːnəʊ]
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(Biographies / Sukarno, Achmed (1901-1970) M, Indonesian, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: head of state) Achmed (ˈɑːkmɛd). 1901-70, Indonesian statesman; first president of the Republic of Indonesia (1945-67)
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Noun1.Sukarno - Indonesian statesman who obtained the independence of Indonesia from the Netherlands in 1949 and served as president until ousted by Suharto in a coup d'etat (1901-1970)Sukarno - Indonesian statesman who obtained the independence of Indonesia from the Netherlands in 1949 and served as president until ousted by Suharto in a coup d'etat (1901-1970)
Achmad Sukarno
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