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The AP Interview: East Timor's president says the pope's visit isn't time to dwell on past sins
DILI, East Timor (AP) — The president of East Timor ... Both men still command respect, alongside other independence heroes, given their and the church's resistance to the occupation, in which ...
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Human Rights Developments
East Timor's first year of freedom from Indonesia was largely devoted to recovery and reconstruction from the September 1999 violence that left the entire country a charred ruin. As they rebuilt ...
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The AP Interview: East Timor president sees pope stop as opportunity, not time to dwell on past sins
The president of East Timor sees Pope Francis' upcoming visit ... Both men still command respect, alongside other independence heroes, given their and the church's resistance to the occupation ...
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The growing pains of Asia’s newest country
A quarter-century after the Indonesians left, many of East Timor’s independence heroes remain in government. While Mr Gusmao fought in the jungles, Mr Ramos-Horta spent decades in exile ...