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November 1, 2003

Antara - November 1, 2003

Atambua – The Belu district government said it was treating the 26 East Timorese seeking asylum in Atambua as foreign nationals.

October 31, 2003

Melbourne Age - October 31, 2003

Jill Jolliffe – Today's pilgrimage to Balibo by the families of the five television reporters killed in an Indonesian attack on the East Timorese…

Daily Telegraph (Sydney) - October 31, 2003 Friday

Keith Suter – The largest loss of life ever sustained by the Australian media industry took place on October 16, 1975, at the East Timor village…

October 30, 2003

Antara - October 30, 2003

Kupang – The leaders of two ex-East Timorese refugee organizations have urged the Indonesian government to refrain from deporting 26 East Timorese…

Antara - October 30, 2003

Waingapu – East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao has expressed anger over attitude of the country's citizens seeking asylum in Atambua, Belu…

October 29, 2003

Associated Press - October 29, 2003

A former militia leader, who was sentenced to 10 years for his role in the 1999 East Timor violence, unfurled a giant Indonesian flag…

October 28, 2003

Jakarta Post - October 28, 2003

Yemris Fointuna, Kupang – East Timor President Xanana Gusmao called on East Timor asylum seekers on Monday in the Indonesia's territory of Atambua…

October 27, 2003

Antara - October 27, 2003

Atambua – The Indonesian military and police have agreed to deport 26 East Timorese who are seeking asylum at Belu police resort in…

October 24, 2003

Letter published in the Guardian (UK) - October 24, 2003

The Australian High Commissioner believes that the interim legal framework for Timor Sea petroleum development is a winner for East Timor (letters…

October 23, 2003

Associated Press - October 23, 2003

Dili – An East Timorese court Thursday convicted and sentenced two former pro-Jakarta militiaman for murdering three independence…

October 22, 2003

Australian Associated Press - October 22, 2003

Ben Packham, Melbourne – East Timorese trade unionists have ended the nation's first-ever strike. The country's aviation workers ended…

October 21, 2003

Lusa - October 21, 2003

Dili – East Timorese leaders, returning home from a European tour, expressed optimism Tuesday about continued European Union aid but said Dili's…

October 20, 2003

Melbourne Age - October 20, 2003

Jill Jolliffe, Batugade – East Timorese self-sufficiency came a step closer at the weekend as United Nations peacekeepers handed control of the…

October 18, 2003

Jakarta Post - October 18, 2003

Yemris Fointuna, Kupang – As many as 48 East Timorese citizens sneaked into East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) province seeking protection from the…

October 17, 2003

Associated Press - October 17, 2003

Michael Casey, Jakarta – The prime minister of East Timor said Friday that his nation has little hope of overcoming its desperate poverty unless…

October 15, 2003

Washington Post - October 15, 2003

Alan Sipress, Dili – Joni Marques is in jail for his role in the ambush and murder of three Catholic priests, two nuns and their traveling…

October 14, 2003

The Guardian - October 14, 2003

Jonathan Steele – Australia, which led an international peace force to help East Timor become independent last year, has become the greatest…

Jakarta Post - October 14, 2003

Yemris Fointuna, Kupang – At least five of 14 regencies in East Nusa Tenggara have refused to give land for resettlement areas for thousands of…

October 13, 2003

Reuters - October 13, 2003

Jakarta – A former pro-Indonesia militia member in East Timor has been jailed for 10 B1/2 years for crimes against humanity including one count of…

October 12, 2003

Washington Post - October 12, 2003

Alan Sipress, Dili – "Turn around!" the police cadet barked. "Get on your knees! Cross your legs!" The suspect dropped to the hot asphalt and…

October 8, 2003

Washington Post - October 8, 2003

Alan Sipress, Laga – On a narrow road strung perilously along a rock ledge above the beach, Cornelio Gama stopped his jeep and motioned to the…

Radio Australia - October 8, 2003

A bitter industrial dispute in East Timor has taken a turn for the worse, with the arrest of an Australian trade union official by United Nations…

Melbourne Age - October 8, 2003

Paul Robinson – An Australian union official has been jailed in East Timor by United Nations police after a demonstration outside a local airline…

October 7, 2003

Agence France Presse - October 7, 2003

Dili – Prosecutors in East Timor on Tuesday charged 17 Indonesian and East Timorese members of the Indonesian army with murderous attacks on…

The Australian - October 7, 2003

Gel Wilson – Australian officials expect talks on a maritime boundary between Australia and East Timor to be "long and intricate".…

October 1, 2003

Jakarta Post - October 1, 2003

Yemris Fointuna, Kupang – Hundreds of students and East Timorese refugees continued their demonstrations on Tuesday at the East Nusa Tenggara…

New Straits Times - October 1, 2003

Singapore – Timor Leste President Xanana Gusmao said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad would make a two-day visit to the country…

New Internationalist 361 - October, 2003

Quinton Temby – As development of the rich oil and natural gas reserves in the Timor Sea near East Timor takes off, the Government hopes that…

September 30, 2003

Associated Press - September 30, 2003

Singapore – East Timor, the world's youngest nation, is struggling to find ways to achieve economic survival and needs external investment,…

September 26, 2003

Reuters - September 26, 2003

Jakarta – East Timor prosecutors have indicted 18 people for crimes against humanity, including two Indonesian military officers, in connection…

September 23, 2003

Online opinion - September 23, 2003

Nick Ferrett – It may be that Australia fails in its bid to obtain chairmanship of the United Nations Human Rights Committee. That would make Greg…

September 17, 2003

Asia Times - September 17, 2003

Paulo Gorjao – East Timor is seen at the United Nations headquarters as one of its state-building success stories in the past few years. Even…

SBS Dateline - September 17, 2003

East Timor's Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri is today travelling to China, an old ally from his years in exile. The Prime Minister's critics say he's…

Sydney Morning Herald - September 17, 2003

Jill Jolliffe, Dili – East Timor's chief prosecutor, Longuinhos Monteiro, has warned that the country could face internal problems if it drops…

September 16, 2003

Antara - September 16, 2003

Kefamenanu, East Nusa Tenggara – East Timor should prevent illegal trade at the border between its Oecusse district and Timor Tengah…

September 15, 2003

Melbourne Age - September 15, 2003

Russell Thirgood – Four years after the East Timorese people voted overwhelmingly for independence from Indonesia, justice remains elusive for the…

September 11, 2003

Sydney Morning Herald - September 11, 2003

Jill Jolliffe, Dili – A bid by East Timor's President Xanana Gusmao to further his campaign for reconciliation with Indonesia came apart yesterday…

September 8, 2003

Jakarta Post - September 8, 2003

Fabiola Desy Unidjaja and Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – Assets remain a thorny issue in Indonesia and East Timor relations, as neither of the countries…

Lusa - September 8, 2003

Dili – Ali Alatas, the former Indonesian foreign minister who negotiated East Timor's 1999 independence plebiscite, arrived in Dili Monday for a…

Associated Press - September 8, 2003

Dili – A top East Timorese commander said Monday it was time to put the country's troubled past behind it and endorse an offer from Indonesia, its…

September 7, 2003

Melbourne Age - September 7, 2003

And they are the passions of Kiam Lay and Toto Djumanto, developed over a decade of growing up in Melbourne.

Djumanto, 21, a manager at…

September 5, 2003

Associated Press - September 5, 2003

Dili – A high-level delegation led by Indonesian Foreign Minister Hasan Wirayuda arrived Friday in East Timor, its former possession, to discuss…

September 4, 2003

Antara - September 4, 2003

Kupang – Former deputy commander of pro-Indonesian fighters in East Timor Eurico Guterres on Thursday denied that he would attack East Timor.

Agence France Presse - September 4, 2003

Jakarta – Indonesia will seek compensation for its nationals who lost property in East Timor when ministers from both countries meet in Dili for…

September 3, 2003

Green Left Weekly - September 3, 2003

Vannessa Hearman, Melbourne – Zito da Costa, president of the East Timor Confederation of Trade Unions (Konfederasaun Sindikatu Timor Leste – KSTL…

September 2, 2003

Antara - September 2, 2003

Kupang – The Indonesian government has reiterated the five options offered to former residents of East Timor who have continued to stay in…

South China Morning Post - September 2, 2003

Aderito Soares – A car bomb exploded at the Marriott Hotel in Jakarta on August 5, killing 12 people. That same day, across town, a man…

September 1, 2003

Lusa - September 1, 2003

Dili – East Timor's leaders met Monday to discuss "urgent" measures to control the activities of a militant nationalist group that has been…

Antara - September 1, 2003

Atambua – A cultural festival to be held in Timor Tengah Utara district in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province on September 22,…

August 30, 2003

New Zealand Herald - August 30, 2003

Eugene Bingham – Indonesia's military, from the top brass down to regular soldiers and members of the militia, have gone unpunished for the…