The leader of East Timor's ASDT party, Fransico Xavier do Amaral, told Lusa Wednesday in Dili that he would not be a future candidate for…
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September 5, 2001
Lusa - September 5, 2001
Timor Post - September 5, 2001
The Deputy President of the Dili District Court Rui Pereira dos Santoas stressed that the Timor Lorosae Judiciary will continue using…
September 4, 2001
Suara Timor Lorosae - September 4, 2001
Xanana's interview with Tempo magazine:
Tempo: At first you dithered on being nominated as president. But you changed your mind later. Why…
September 3, 2001
Lusa - September 3, 2001
East Timor's Defense Force would be willing to accept Indonesian military aid if the offer was made by Jakarta, the force's commander…
Lusa - September 3, 2001
Jose Ramos Horta said Monday in Dili he was "profoundly sad" about the "unhappy", "lamentable" and "incendiary" criticism of the East Timorese…
Agence France Presse - September 3, 2001
Dili – The winners of last week's historic election in East Timor must listen to the people when drafting a constitution as a prelude to…
Canberra Times - September 3, 2001
Lincoln Wright – Two star witnesses behind the allegation that Defence knew beforehand of the murder of five Australian journalists at Balibo in…
September 1, 2001
BBC Monitoring Service - September 1, 2001
Presenter: Sergio Vieira de Mello, head of UNTAET, the UN Transitional Administration in East Timor, has replied to the fraud accusations, made by…
August 31, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - August 31, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch in Liquica and agencies – East Timorese kept what the United Nations had called a date with democracy yesterday, voting in the…
August 30, 2001
Kyodo News - August 30, 2001 (slightly abridged)
Christine T. Tjandraningsih, Kupang – As hundreds of thousands of East Timorese went to the polls Thursday in the UN-administered territory's…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 30, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – Carlos first introduced himself as a driver. When none of Dili's dilapidated taxis could be found, he would always produce…
The Independent - August 30, 2001
Richard Lloyd Parry – Two years to the day after the 1999 referendum on independence, the East Timorese people vote again on Thursday in the first…
South China Morning Post - August 30, 2001
At the Toko Lay hardware store in central Dili, Charles Tan was checking a newly arrived generator to sell to the burgeoning construction industry…
Australian Financial Review - August 30, 2001
Rowan Callick – The emergence of democratic government in an independent East Timor is a miracle. The obstacles in its path, through erratic and…
Associated Press - August 30, 2001
Slobodan Lekic, Dili – Women nursed babies held in shoulder slings and people joked with UN monitors as they waited in long lines to vote Thursday…
Agence France Presse - August 30, 2001
Jakarta – Feared ex-militia leader Eurico Guterres declared Thursday a "day of mourning for East Timor" and said its people could end up second-…
Financial Times - August 30, 2001
Woodside Petroleum, Australia's biggest independent oil and gas group, is to evaluate competing proposals from Royal Dutch/Shell and Phillips…
Lusa - August 30, 2001
Five people arrested Thursday in the East Timorese capital had various weapons in their possession, the UN civil police spokesman said…
August 29, 2001
Deutsche Presse Agentur - August 29, 2001
Joe Cochrane, Ermera – The farmers of Ermera are fiercely proud of their long tradition of growing East Timor's finest coffee, but these days that…
The Australian - August 29, 2001
Don Greenlees – The Indonesian army has extended an olive branch to East Timor's fledgling defence force, by offering to train former Falintil…
South China Morning Post - August 29, 2001
Vaudine England, Dili – East Timor's president-in-waiting, Xanana Gusmao, yesterday restated his belief that amnesties should be considered for…
Green Left Weekly - August 29, 2001
Jon Land – The August 30 election for East Timor's Constituent Assembly signifies an important step towards the conclusion of the United Nations…
Agence France Presse - August 29, 2001
Dili – Justice must come before amnesty for people guilty of human rights violations in East Timor, a lawyer working to establish a truth…
Financial Times - August 29, 2001
Joe Leahy – Building a central bank from scratch in one of the world's poorest countries was never going to be easy.
But Fernando DePeralto…
August 28, 2001
Agence France Presse - August 28, 2001
Dili – East Timor's president in waiting, Xanana Gusmao, said Tuesday that amnesties must be considered for those who led the violence surrounding…
Agence France Presse - August 28, 2001
Vamasae – In one of the thousands of charred and gutted buildings that still scar East Timor's landscape, 200 villagers squat before the man who…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 28, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – He was East Timor's first president, the head of the short-lived Fretilin administration that unilaterally declared independence…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 28, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – Nobel Peace Prize-winner Bishop Carlos Belo has made a new appeal to the international community to establish a war crimes…
Lusa - August 28, 2001
The upcoming Constituent Assembly elections in East Timor serve "only to comply with the calendar and are neither free nor fair", the leader of…
Lusa - August 28, 2001
The leader of East Timor's Social Democratic Party (PSD) said Monday in Dili he hoped his party would obtain between 30 and 40 percent of the vote…
August 27, 2001
BBC Monitoring Service - August 27, 2001
Fretilin Party Secretary-General Mari Alkatiri has guaranteed there would be no radical behaviour on the part of his party as Fretilin were no…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 27, 2001
[Speaking for the first time, former Indonesian president B.J. Habibie tells David Jenkins how and why he made the fatal decision to leave…
Agence France Presse - August 27, 2001
Lisbon – East Timor's UN administrator said in a newspaper interview Friday that a broad-based government will be named to govern the territory…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 27, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – The East Timor independence leader Mr Xanana Gusmao has decided not to retire from politics to grow prize pumpkins…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 27, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta – East Timor's leaders are planning an international campaign to pressure the Indonesian Government to allow Timorese…
Canberra Times - August 27, 2001
James Fox – Parliamentary elections will be held in East Timor on Thursday, two years from the day when the East Timorese turned out en masse to…
Lusa - August 27, 2001
Predicting his Fretilin party would win East Timor's first free elections by a landslide, Mari Alkatiri warned the territory's UN…
Agence France Presse - August 27, 2001
Bronwyn Curran, Baucau – In a good month Carlos Bovida makes 20 dollars selling sweet potatoes and bananas on a lonely road, winding through the…
August 26, 2001
Deutsche Presse Agentur - August 26, 2001
Dili – It is easy to be optimistic about East Timor's future when you are sitting at the villa of its de facto king – UN diplomat Sergio Vieira de…
Los Angeles Times - August 26, 2001
David DeVoss – The East Timor branch of Portugal's Banco Nacional Ultramarino in Dili looks like a modern financial institution. It has a smiling…
August 25, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - August 25, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – East Timor's Cabinet member for foreign affairs, Mr Jose Ramos Horta, has blasted the United Nations mission in Dili for…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 25, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch, Dare Mulo – Some people wept. Others sang national songs they had rehearsed for days and stamped their bare feet in the dust.…
August 24, 2001
Associated Press - August 24, 2001
Dili – A US-based election monitoring group said Friday it was satisfied with conditions for East Timor's first free elections next…
Lusa - August 24, 2001
Some East Timorese political forces have set up security-style partisan groups in preparation for next week4s elections but have not…
August 23, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - August 23, 2001
Jane Counsel – Delicate negotiations over a new Timor Gap revenue sharing agreement were further unhinged yesterday, after a small American group…
Agence France Presse - August 23, 2001
Bronwyn Curran, Dili – East Timorese voters are relishing their first-ever taste of democracy but some parties in next week's elections have tried…
The Age - August 23, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – The UN Serious Crimes Unit, charged with investigating human rights violations in East Timor in 1999, says it is investigating…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 23, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – An East Timorese anti-independence leader said yesterday he would tell refugees in camps in West Timor that the world's newest…
August 22, 2001
Australian Associated Press - August 22, 2001
The Senate has rejected a proposal for an international war crimes tribunal covering the Indonesian occupation of East Timor. Instead, it backed…
Lusa - August 22, 2001
The number two in East Timor's Fretilin party hierarchy, Mari Alkatiri, strongly critized Wednesday the territory's Independent Eletoral Mediation…