News: East Timor

We have started to collect the most important news related to East Timor in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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East Timor: news

Indonesia allows aid into E Timor

Sunday, June 18th 2006, 6:35

Indonesia's president opens the border with East Timor to allow assistance to those hit by recent violence.
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East Timor rebels begin to disarm

Friday, June 16th 2006, 6:30

Rebels in East Timor give in a small number of weapons to foreign peacekeepers, and pledge to fully disarm.
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Gusmao 'shaken' by Timor unrest

Wednesday, June 14th 2006, 5:38

East Timor's President Xanana Gusmao admits his nation has been "paralysed" by the recent violence.
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E Timor violence hits second town

Thursday, June 8th 2006, 7:29

A ruling party office is torched outside East Timor's capital, the first time violence has spread to other towns.
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E Timor talks seek to end unrest

Wednesday, June 7th 2006, 6:41

East Timor's defence minister Jose Ramos Horta meets rebel leaders amid hopes of an end to widespread unrest.
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Protest rally against E Timor PM

Tuesday, June 6th 2006, 9:35
related places: Dili

Tensions mount as thousands of anti-government protesters converge on East Timor's capital, Dili.
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Australia seeks E Timor support

Monday, June 5th 2006, 12:25

Australia calls on Asian nations to send more troops to East Timor, as clashes continue in the capital, Dili.
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Clashes flare again in East Timor

Sunday, June 4th 2006, 8:01
related places: Dili

There is renewed violence in a district of East Timor's capital Dili, as the crisis there rumbles on.
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Australia calls for Timor healing

Saturday, June 3rd 2006, 11:19
related countries: Australia

Australia's foreign minister visits East Timor to push for reconciliation after two weeks of civil unrest.
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No happy ending for East Timor

Saturday, June 3rd 2006, 11:01

Jonathan Head asks if the world's youngest country will ever conquer its internal unrest and build upon the independence it gained just four years ago?
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E Timor's Horta 'to end unrest'

Friday, June 2nd 2006, 10:36
related places: Dili

East Timor's Foreign Minister Jose Ramos Horta is to take over as security chief, in a bid to end weeks of violence.
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E Timor president plea for unity

Thursday, June 1st 2006, 9:32

East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao calls for unity between the country's security forces following widespread unrest.
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E Timor PM refuses to step down

Wednesday, May 31st 2006, 9:43

East Timor's Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri says he will not resign, despite being blamed for an upsurge of violence.
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