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March 8, 2001
Associated Press - March 8, 2001
March 5, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - March 5, 2001
Mark Dodd, Kupang – Elly Pereira was a well known face around Dili in 1999. Short, stocky and muscular, dressed in trademark jeans, T- shirt and…
March 4, 2001
New York Times - March 4, 2001
Seth Mydans, Dili – Judge Maria Natircia Perreira set her face in a judicial frown and studied the nine scruffy men lined up below her in the dock…
March 3, 2001
Associated Press - March 3, 2001 (abridged)
Dili – Human rights groups Friday welcomed the conviction by a UN court of an East Timorese guerrilla for killing a pro-Indonesian…
Sydney Morning Herald - March 3, 2001
Mark Dodd – An Indonesian Army commander has told a group of East Timorese who served with the Indonesian military they should renounce violence…
March 2, 2001
Reuters - March 2, 2001
Geneva – An international resettlement group said on Friday that it had restarted repatriating East Timorese refugees from the Indonesian west of…
March 1, 2001
Jakarta Post - March 1, 2001
Ati Nurbaiti, Dili – Indonesians, who grew up believing they helped East Timor out of a civil war, must wake up to the fact that they are…
New York Times - March 1, 2001
Seth Mydans, Ermera – There is one happy thing – one glorious thing – in the shamed and broken life of Loren a Martins. Far from her family,…
February 28, 2001
The Age - February 28, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – The head of the UN mission in East Timor, Sergio Vieira de Mello, has given the green light to Indonesia's armed forces to…
February 26, 2001
Associated Press - February 26, 2001
Regan Morris, Singapore – East Timor's Nobel peace laureate Jose Ramos-Horta says he understands the suffering, humiliation and struggles of…
February 25, 2001
South China Morning Post - February 25, 2001 (abridged)
Associated Press in Jakarta – Australian peacekeepers clashed with suspected militiamen in East Timor, UN officials said on Saturday…
February 24, 2001
Jakarta Post - February 24, 2001
Jakarta – A pro-integration East Timorese militia member told the North Jakarta District Court on Thursday that he had stabbed a UNHCR…
Sydney Morning Herald - February 24, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – East Timor will go to the polls on August 30 – the second anniversary of its United Nations-brokered referendum – in a historic…
February 23, 2001
Agence France Presse - February 23, 2001
Jakarta – East Timorese leaders told Indonesian parliamentary heads Friday that unless Jakarta moves soon to try those accused of committing…
February 22, 2001
Agence France Presse - February 22, 2001
Jakarta – A retired Indonesian general accused of killing five Australian-based journalists in East Timor in 1975 told a parliamentary hearing…
Sydney Morning Herald - February 22, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – The Australian wife of the independence leader Mr Xanana Gusmao has blasted Indonesian authorities over their lack of action in…
February 21, 2001
Green Left Weekly - February 21, 2001
Jon Land – The Australian government is attempting to prevent East Timor from gaining full sovereign rights over vast oil and gas reserves in the…
February 19, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - February 19, 2001
Mark Dodd – One of East Timor's most notorious militia leaders will today meet representatives of the community he left devastated to discuss his…
February 14, 2001
Green Left Weekly - February 14, 2001
Vanya Tanaja, Dili – Public hearings held here January 14-24 to discuss the timetable for East Timor's transition to independence have revealed…
Sydney Morning Herald - February 14, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – East Timor could still press for a United Nations war crimes tribunal unless Indonesia brought to justice those responsible for…
Christian Science Monitor - February 14, 2001
Dan Murphy, Aileu and Dili – Sergio Vieira de Mello watches impassively as the United Nations flag rises over a group of jungle survival experts,…
Their Nature and Causes by James Dunn - February 14, 2001
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February 13, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - February 13, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – Senior bureaucrats working for the UN administration in East Timor should focus on developing the skills of local public…
February 7, 2001
Green Left Weekly - February 7, 2001
Jon Land – Imagine someone referring to prime minister John Howard and his foreign minister, Alexander Downer, as "more generous than Mother…
Sydney Morning Herald - February 7, 2001
Joanna Jolly, Dili – In a legal first for East Timor, United Nations prosecutors yesterday filed multiple rape charges against an Indonesian army…
The Age - February 7, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – An East Timorese independence fighter pleaded for acquittal yesterday at the end of his trial for the killing of a pro-…
February 6, 2001
Kyodo News - February 6, 2001
Jakarta – East Timorese are expected later this month to begin preparations for a constituent assembly election likely to be held around August 30…
February 5, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - February 5, 2001
Jill Jolliffe – The house in East Timor's second city, Baucau, stands derelict, its windows boarded up and a tap running endlessly inside. The…
February 3, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - February 3, 2001
Jill Jolliffe – United Nations investigators have sought international warrants to arrest three men – including a former Indonesian Government…
February 2, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - February 2, 2001
Mark Riley, New York – The United Nations Security Council will consider withdrawing troops from East Timor in four months if the…
Jakata Post - February 2, 2001
[The following are excerpts from an interview with sociologist George Junus Aditjondro with The Jakarta Post's Ati Nurbaiti, following his one-…
Sydney Morning Herald - February 2, 2001
Mark Dodd, Aileu – The Falintil guerilla force yesterday became the world's newest internationally recognised army – the East Timor Defence Force…
February 1, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - February 1, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – An argument over a traffic infringement sparked an ugly brawl between East Timorese university students and Portuguese riot…
January 30, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - January 30, 2001
Mark Dod, Maliana – A community radio station is being used to counter propaganda from pro-Indonesia militia groups and convince thousands of…
Christian Science Monitor - January 30, 2001
Dan Murphy, Dili – Almost trembling as he awaits a decision, Joao Fernandes, barely literate and desperately poor, looked nothing like the cold-…
January 29, 2001
Associated Press - January 29, 2001
Dili – Hundreds of UN workers in East Timor signed a petition Monday against cuts to their daily living allowances.
From February 1, the…
January 26, 2001
Associated Press - January 26, 2001
Dili – Human rights activists Friday welcomed the first successful prosecution of an East Timorese militiaman implicated in the 1999 post-…
January 25, 2001
Associated Press - January 25, 2001
Dili – In the first successful prosecution for the destruction of East Timor in 1999, an international court sentenced a pro-Indonesian…
January 24, 2001
Green Left Weekly - January 24, 2001
Peter Johnston, Darwin – "We expect over 50% of the first elected parliament – definitely", Estanislau da Silva reassured trade…
Green Left Weekly - January 24, 2001
Robyn Marshall, Dili – Aurora Ximenes, the coordinator of the East Timor Women's Network, which comprises 15 grassroots organisations, is angry…
Green Left Weekly - January 24, 2001
Jon Land – Speculation is increasing that, after the stalemate that occurred at the first round of talks in October, the federal government and…
Green Left Weekly - January 24, 2001
Vanya Tanaja, Dili – Workers at three World Food Program warehouses here took strike action on January 8 and then went to the headquarters of the…
January 23, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - January 23, 2001
Mark Dodd, Dili – East Timor's hope for national reconciliation will take a step towards realisation this year with the introduction of a…
January 20, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - January 20, 2001
Hamish McDonald – Next month the legendary guerilla army Falintil, an acronym for Armed Forces of the Liberation of East Timor, will cease to…
Sydney Morning Herald - January 20, 2001
Hamish McDonald, Dili – His full name is said to be Ely Foho Rai Boot, which translates from the main Timorese language Tetum as something like…
January 17, 2001
Dow Jones Newswires - January 17, 2001
Jeremy Bowden, Singapore – East Timor is raising the stakes in talks on sharing offshore oil and natural gas revenues with Australia, according to…
January 15, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - January 15, 2001
Hamish McDonald, Dili – The Australian Government is retreating from its tough opening stance on the oil revenue split in a new seabed boundary…
The Guardian - January 15, 2001
Maggie O'Kane – The discovery of the bodies of four women murdered with machetes in different parts of the country last summer passed almost…
January 13, 2001
Kyodo News - January 13, 2001
Jakarta – More than 150 East Timorese journalists, gathering at their inaugural congress in the East Timor capital of Dili, have agreed to build…
January 12, 2001
Jakarta Post - January 12, 2001
Jakarta – The South Jakarta District Court began on Thursday the trial of six pro-integration East Timorese for the murder of three United Nation…