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October 10, 2006
Reuters - October 10, 2006
ABC News - October 10, 2006
An oil company behind allegations that East Timor's former prime minister accepted bribes from oil giant ConocoPhillips, says banking…
Associated Press - October 10, 2006
Dili – East Timor violence could return to East Timor ahead of general elections next year, a conflict-prevention group warned Tuesday,…
Agence France Presse - October 10, 2006
East Timor will need to tackle security sector reform to get back on track after deadly unrest earlier this year, the International Crisis Group (…
October 5, 2006
Prensa Latina - October 5, 2006
Dili – East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao expressed on Thursday his gratitude for the Cuban medical and education cooperation in…
October 4, 2006
New Matilda - October 4, 2006
Carmela Baranowska – When the Australian Federal Police (AFP) fired tear gas towards the refugee camp, the young men who had launched the initial…
SBS Dateline - October 4, 2006
With their leaders continuing to bicker over their political differences, there's no end in sight to the troubles of the hapless East Timorese.…
New Matilda - October 4, 2006
Helen Hill – If accurate, recent revelations by John Martinkus about East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao are disturbing but not altogether…
October 2, 2006
Radio Australia - October 2, 2006
The U-N mission in East Timor has been thrown into disarray with the appointment of the new mission chief revoked. Antonio Macarenhas Monteiro was…
October 1, 2006
Agence France Presse - October 1, 2006
Dili – Unidentified men set the Dili headquarters of East Timor's main political party Fretilin on fire today, but there were no…
September 29, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald - September 29, 2006
Lindsay Murdoch – The man appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, to head a new mission in East Timor has decided not to…
September 28, 2006
Agence France Presse - September 28, 2006
Dili – International police in East Timor fired tear gas to disperse groups of youths fighting on the streets of the capital today and later…
September 27, 2006
Agence France Presse - September 27, 2006
East Timor's police force has begun returning to work in the capital Dili. It is the first time this has happened since the city descended into…
New Matilda - September 27, 2006
This week The Australian published an opinion piece by Mark Aarons attacking journalist John Martinkus, and New Matilda, for articles we have…
Associated Press - September 27, 2006
Paul Alexander, United Nations – East Timor needs fair elections, reconciliation and a big injection of international aid to overcome the recent…
September 26, 2006
The Australian - September 26, 2006
Mark Aarons – East Timor remains unstable, although much calmer than in May and June when it was racked with civil strife. Non-aligned Prime…
September 24, 2006
Agence France Presse - September 24, 2006
Dili – Violence erupted on the streets of the East Timorese capital today as two groups pelted each other with stones, forcing residents in the…
September 22, 2006
Northern Territory News - September 22, 2006
Emma – There were emotional scenes as an East Timorese family were deported from Darwin yesterday. Epifano Faculto, 32, his wife…
September 20, 2006
New Matilda - September 20, 2006
John Martinkus – Two weeks ago we revealed written orders from East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao to the rebel commander Alfredo Reinado that…
September 16, 2006
Melbourne Age - September 16, 2006
John Martinkus – Violence that ran over four days in May in East Timor and led to the resignation of Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri was part of a…
September 13, 2006
Agence France Presse - September 13, 2006
Dili – A UN team probing the violence that erupted in East Timor earlier this year is on track to complete its report by next month, the…
Agence France Presse - September 13, 2006
International police deployed to East Timor in the wake of unrest in May have formally handed over their authority to the United Nations during a…
September 12, 2006
The Australian - September 12, 2006
Mark Dodd – Alfredo Reinado, the East Timorese army deserter whose actions ultimately led to the ousting of prime minister Mari Alkatiri, has…
September 10, 2006
ABC News Online - September 10, 2006
Australian East Timor activists say the Federal Government's decision to send a group of 42 refugees back to the country does not make sense…
September 9, 2006
The Australian - September 9, 2006
Mark Dodd, Dili – East Timor's most wanted man, Australian-trained army rebel Alfredo Reinado, appealed yesterday for international forces in the…
Agence France Presse - September 9, 2006
Peacekeepers have fired tear gas to stop fighting at a refugee camp in the East Timorese capital of Dili, in the latest unrest to hit the tiny…
Canberra Times - September 9, 2006
George Quinn – It is hard to describe the air of lassitude that lies like a twilight over Dili. Pigs rifle through piles of rubbish. Grass runs…
Associated Press - September 9, 2006
Canberra – Lawmakers criticized the government Saturday for forcing 42 East Timorese who fled violence in the capital Dili in May to return to…
September 7, 2006
Melbourne Age - September 7, 2006
Leo Shanahan – East Timorese rebel leader Alfredo Reinado has vowed not to give himself up and says he is willing to shoot at Australian troops.…
SBS Dateline - September 7, 2006
It has been a week now since East Timor's most wanted man, rebel leader Major Alfredo Reinado with 56 other prisoners somehow managed to just walk…
September 6, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald - September 6, 2006
Lindsay Murdoch – The East Timorese rebel leader Alfredo Reinado has obtained weapons since he led a mass escape from Dili's main jail last week,…
New Matilda - September 6, 2006
John Martinkus – What appear to be written orders from East Timor's President Xanana Gusmao to rebel former soldier Alfredo Reinado confirm the…
Sydney Morning Herald Editorial - September 6, 2006
A quick visit to Dili has sobered the Foreign Affairs Minister, Alexander Downer. Before setting off there, Mr Downer was jawboning the East…
September 4, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald - September 4, 2006
Lindsay Murdoch in Dili and agencies – East Timor's Prime Minister, Jose Ramos Horta, has warned that voters' hostility towards the ruling…
Reuters - September 4, 2006
Australia will continue providing military support to help maintain security in East Timor, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said on Monday, amid…
September 2, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald - September 2, 2006
Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – Australian security forces hunting Alfredo Reinado, who led a mass escape from Dili's jail this week, should know he has…
The Australian - September 2, 2006
Mark Dodd – Eight East Timorese refugees were injured yesterday by thugs using police-issue pistols and machetes in Dili, in an attack diplomats…
September 1, 2006
ABC Lateline - September 1, 2006
Quentin Dempster: Returning now to our earlier story, the shootings this afternoon in an East Timor refugee camp, and the so-far fruitless search…
Reuters - September 1, 2006
International police and troops in East Timor were searching for rebel leader Major Alfredo Reinado after a mass jailbreak raised serious concern…
August 31, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald - August 31, 2006
Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – Alfredo Reinado, the swaggering military police officer blamed for plunging East Timor into chaos, has escaped from Dili's…
August 30, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald - August 30, 2006
Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – For years the United Nations tried to cover up perverted and outrageous behaviour by uniformed and civilian personnel who…
SBS Dateline - August 30, 2006
Two months back, when East Timor's then Prime Minister, Mari Alkatiri, was dramatically forced to resign after weeks of violence and chaos, from…
Associated Press - August 30, 2006
Canberra – Former East Timor Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri said in an Australian television interview that unidentified foreigners had approached…
Sydney Morning Herald - August 30, 2006
Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – The Australian Federal Police has defended an officer accused of ordering a senior East Timorese policeman to take off his…
August 29, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald - August 29, 2006
Lindsay Murdoch, Dili – An Australian federal policeman allegedly demanded that a senior East Timorese police officer take off his uniform in…
August 25, 2006
International Federation for East Timor - August 25, 2006
August 25 – The International Federation for East Timor (IFET) today said that the Security Council should create a new UN mission to Timor-Leste…
Associated Press - August 25, 2006
United Nations – The UN Security Council voted unanimously Friday to authorize 1,600 international police and 34 military liaison officers for a…
August 24, 2006
Straits Times - August 24, 2006
John McBeth – For three years now, the small white house across the street from the football field in the heart of the frontier town of Atambua…
August 23, 2006
Agence France Presse - August 23, 2006
Dili – East Timor expressed regret Wednesday over two Australian policemen injured in a mob attack by youths overnight, the latest…
Agence France Presse - August 23, 2006
Nelson da Cruz, Dili – At this makeshift camp, thousands of East Timor's displaced people fear for their safety as youths intermittently hurl…