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Medan
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Me·dan  (m-dän)
A city of Indonesia on northern Sumatra north-northwest of Padang. It is a shipping and trade center for an agricultural region. Population: 2,030,000.

Medan [ˈmɛdɑːn]
n
(Placename) a city in Indonesia, in NE Sumatra: seat of the University of North Sumatra (1952) and the Indonesian Islam University (1952). Pop.: 1 909 700 (1995 est.)
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Noun1.Medan - a city in IndonesiaMedan - a city in Indonesia; located in northeastern Sumatra
Sumatra - a mountainous island in western Indonesia


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A Garuda Indonesian Airways A300B4 ploughed into mountains near Medan, Indonesia, during its final approach in September 1997, killing all 12 crew and 222 passengers on board.
As a lawyer for the Legal Aid Foundation in Medan, Indonesia, Hamzah had not received many opportunities to witness democracy in action in his homeland.
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