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.

World news related to East Timor – overview

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• December 2nd 2009 – February 13th 2009
• October 9th 2008 – June 16th 2008
• June 14th 2008 – March 12th 2008
• March 3rd 2008 – January 18th 2008
• November 16th 2007 – July 2nd 2007
• June 30th 2007 – April 9th 2007
• April 8th 2007 – February 25th 2007
• February 23rd 2007 – August 26th 2006
• July 26th 2006 – June 30th 2006
• June 29th 2006 – June 18th 2006
• June 16th 2006 – June 1st 2006
• May 31st 2006 – May 5th 2006
• April 28th 2006 – December 1st 2005

East Timor: news

Peacekeeper kills E Timor refugee

Friday, February 23rd 2007, 7:31
related countries: Aruba
related places: Dili

An Australian peacekeeper kills an East Timorese civilian during a clash in a refugee camp in Dili.
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E Timor truth commission begins

Monday, February 19th 2007, 6:42
related countries: Indonesia

A commission to promote reconciliation between East Timor and Indonesia begins its first hearing.
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East Timor clash leaves man dead

Sunday, December 17th 2006, 15:43
related places: Dili

A young man is killed and two others injured during clashes in East Timor's capital, Dili, UN police say.
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Shooting near East Timor airport

Wednesday, October 25th 2006, 6:16
related places: Dili

The authorities in E Timor temporarily close Dili airport, after at least two people are shot dead.
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E Timor ex-PM accused on unrest

Tuesday, October 17th 2006, 9:08

A UN inquiry says East Timor's former PM should face a criminal investigation over recent unrest.
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Downer concern at E Timor force

Tuesday, September 5th 2006, 6:08
related countries: Australia

Australia's foreign minister says a UN peacekeeping force in East Timor will need more soldiers to back it up.
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Australian FM in East Timor talks

Monday, September 4th 2006, 10:34
related countries: Aruba, Australia
related places: Dili

Foreign ministers from East Timor, Australia and Indonesia hold security talks in Dili amid renewed unrest.
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E Timor PM hits out at jailbreak

Friday, September 1st 2006, 7:51

East Timor's leader says international peacekeepers are partly to blame for the escape of dozens of prisoners.
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E Timorese 'walked out of jail'

Thursday, August 31st 2006, 5:09

Scores of people escaped from an East Timor jail by just walking out, the head of security forces there says.
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Rebel leader escapes E Timor jail

Wednesday, August 30th 2006, 13:42
related places: Dili

More than 50 prisoners, including rebel leader Alfredo Reinado, escape from prison in the East Timor capital, Dili.
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New peacekeepers for E Timor

Saturday, August 26th 2006, 2:38
related countries: Australia

The UN approves a new peacekeeping mission in East Timor while leaving Australia's troops intact.
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December 2nd 2009 – February 13th 2009October 9th 2008 – June 16th 2008June 14th 2008 – March 12th 2008March 3rd 2008 – January 18th 2008November 16th 2007 – July 2nd 2007June 30th 2007 – April 9th 2007April 8th 2007 – February 25th 2007February 23rd 2007 – August 26th 2006July 26th 2006 – June 30th 2006June 29th 2006 – June 18th 2006June 16th 2006 – June 1st 2006May 31st 2006 – May 5th 2006April 28th 2006 – December 1st 2005