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  1. Group of Indonesian islands area 74,500 sq
  2. km/28,764 sq mi capital Ambon, on Amboina
  3. population (1980) 1,411,000 history as the
  4. Spice Islands, they were formerly part of the
  5. Netherlands East Indies, and the S Moluccas
  6. attempted secession from the newly created
  7. Indonesian republic from 1949; exiles
  8. continue agitation in the Netherlands.
  9.