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March 25, 2004

Melbourne Age - March 25, 2004

Matthew Moore, Jakarta – Former Indonesian military chief and prominent presidential candidate General Wiranto has challenged United Nations…

March 24, 2004

Green Left Weekly - March 24, 2004

Max Lane – Since the East Timorese independence referendum in 1999, the Australian government has received approximately $1 billion dollars in…

Interpress News Service - March 24, 2004

Bob Burton, Canberra – East Timor's government, Australian political leaders and community groups are condemning the Australian government for…

Asia Times - March 24, 2004

Jill Jolliffe, Pante Macassar – The 45,000 inhabitants of East Timor's tiny enclave of Oecusse have suffered isolation and economic disadvantage…

March 23, 2004

Associated Press - March 23, 2004

Dili – UN prosecutors Tuesday urged East Timor's legal authorities to issue an international arrest warrant for Indonesia's former military…

Melbourne Age - March 23, 2004

Brendan Nicholson – A lobby group supporting East Timor wants Australia to put the billions flowing from some of the Timor Gap oil and gas fields…

March 22, 2004

Australian Financial Review - March 22, 2004

Mark Davis – Moves to develop massive natural gas fields in the Timor Sea face new hurdles after East Timor's government yesterday strongly…

The Australian - March 22, 2004

Sian Powell, Jakarta – Accused war criminal, love-song crooner and charismatic speaker: Wiranto is an oddity even among Indonesia's eccentric…

Melbourne Age - March 22, 2004

Brendan Nicholson – The East Timorese Government says Australia is breaching international law by taking billions of dollars worth of fuel from…

Radio Australia - March 22, 2004

East Timor has threatened to withold ratification of an agreement with Australia to develop oil and gas resources in the Timor Sea worth eight-…

March 18, 2004

The Australian - March 18, 2004

East Timor's President Xanana Gusmao said today he would not stand for re-election in his country's second presidential elections, are…

Associated Press - March 18, 2004

Guido Guillart, Dili – An American group said on Thursday it cancelled plans to distribute a children's book on democracy in East Timor, after the…

March 16, 2004

Associated Press - March 16, 2004

Dili – A former Australian diplomat said his country's "policy of failure" was partly to blame for Indonesia's 1975 invasion of East Timor and its…

March 12, 2004

Jakarta Post - March 12, 2004

Kupang – East Timorese refugees in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) province can no longer claim any assets in East Timor, as Thursday was the…

March 11, 2004

Agence France Presse - March 11, 2004

Washington – US legislators have urged Australia to negotiate its maritime boundary with East Timor to give the tiny nation a fair share of Timor…

March 10, 2004

Associated Press - March 10, 2004

Canberra – Australian opposition lawmakers on Wednesday held up legislation to ratify an oil and gas field development deal with East Timor,…

Jakarta Post - March 10, 2004

Jakarta – The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of five top-brass military and police defendants in a case involving East Timor human…

March 8, 2004

Agence France-Presse - March 8, 2004

East Timor today welcomed proposals to form a new foreign police unit, including Australian officers, to boost security after the current United…

March 7, 2004

Scotland on Sunday - March 7, 2004

Brian Brady, Westminster editor – A fresh row has broken out over the brutal murder of a Scottish journalist and four colleagues at the hands of…

March 5, 2004

Australian Financial Review - March 5, 2004

Trevor Sykes with Andrew Burrell – East Timor's Prime Minister, Mari Alkatiri, has angrily rejected claims he accepted $US2.5 million in bribes…

Antara - March 5, 2004

Jakarta – Former president Soeharto's daughter Siti Hardiyanti Indra Rukmana visited former East Timor integration fighters at their "…

March 4, 2004

Washington Post - March 4, 2004

Nigel Wilson and Roy Eccleston, Washington – The battle over the Timor Sea's vast gas reserves intensified yesterday with political delays to the…

March 1, 2004

Travel + Leisure - March 2004

Less than two years after winning independence, war-ravaged East Timor is hoping to lure travelers to its coral reefs and colonial towns.…

February 23, 2004

Radio Australia - February 23, 2004

A proposal to extend a peacekeeping presence in East Timor has received widespread support from the United Nations Security Council, and strong…

The Australian - February 23, 2004

Sian Powell – The son of one of East Timor's most feared militia leaders stares deadpan as he says he is a man of peace. "We don't intend to…

Radio Australia - February 23, 2004

East Timor's Roman Catholic Bishop Carlos Belo says he will consider running for president in three years time.

Bishop Belo, who shared the…

Reuters - February 23, 2004

London – Many people are shot dead by police forces who do not follow United Nations standards on using lethal force only where necessary and in…

February 20, 2004

Sydney Morning Herald - February 20, 2004

The rumours started four years ago. SAS troops in conflict with an Indonesian-backed militia group near Suai on October 6, 1999 had overstepped…

The Australian - February 20, 2004

Rodney Dalton/New York, Sian Powell/Jakarta – Australia is trying to convince a divided UN Security Council that peacekeepers in East Timor should…

February 19, 2004

Antara - February 19, 2004

Atambua, E Nusatenggara – At least 319 resettlement units in Belu distrit set up in Indonesia's East Nusatenggara province between…

Agence France Presse - February 19, 2004

Dili – East Timorese officials Thursday welcomed a proposal by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan to extend the UN support mission in the…

Melboune Age - February 19, 2004

Dili – Indonesian presidential candidate General Wiranto has won a political reprieve in East Timor after a UN judge denied a…

February 18, 2004

Assoicated Press - February 18, 2004

United Nations – Secretary-General Kofi Annan called for the withdrawal of almost all UN peacekeepers in East Timor and a shift in the UN's focus…

Lusa - February 18, 2004

Dili – United Nations Secretary- General Kofi Annan has recommended that the UN's peacekeeping mission in East Timor continues after its planned…

Antara - February 18, 2004

Kupang – The United Nations Peacekeeping Force (UNPKF) in East Timor aired its pessimism over the security conditions there following the…

February 17, 2004

Associated Press - February 17, 2004

Dili – A former militia commander was sentenced to seven years in jail Tuesday for killing a pro-independence leader during East Timor…

Australian Associated Press - February 17, 2004

The Army today admitted it made mistakes in investigating the case of a senior Special Air Service (SAS) soldier accused of kicking the corpses of…

February 16, 2004

Antara - February 16, 2004

Mataram – The Indonesian military will deploy soldiers to Batek Island in neighboring East Nusa Tenggara province, which borders East…

February 15, 2004

Antara - February 15, 2004

Atambua – Illegal border crossing into Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province from East Timor is something hard to control, a local…

February 13, 2004

Agence France Presse - February 13, 2004

Dili – Production has begun at an offshore gasfield which is expected to earn impoverished East Timor more than $US100 million a year, a…

World Socialist Web Site - February 13, 2004

John Roberts – Long-running disagreements between Australia and East Timor over their maritime border and therefore control of Timor Sea oil and…

February 12, 2004

Timor Post Editorial - February 12, 2004

Australia – East Timor's neighboring nation, which East Timor has known since the Second World War, the Australian political position during the…

Asia Times - February 12, 2004

Thalif Deen, New York – The United Nations plans to withdraw its 3,500 peacekeepers from East Timor in May, despite calls from the government in…

February 9, 2004

Radio Australia - February 9, 2004

Indonesia's former military chief, General Wiranto, has agreed to testify to a public hearing of war crimes charges against him, relating to post-…

February 6, 2004

Lusa - February 6, 2004

Dili – The UN Security Council will "probably" opt for a continued civilian and security presence in East Timor following the end of its current…

Agence France Presse - February 6, 2004

An East Timor court has jailed a former pro-Jakarta militiaman for seven years for murdering an independence supporter during the…

Sydney Morning Herald - February 6, 2004

Indonesian presidential candidate General Wiranto has agreed to testify to a public hearing of war crimes charges against him, East…

February 3, 2004

Melbourne Age - February 3, 2004

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February 2, 2004

Radio Australia - February 2, 2004

A political dissident in East Timor says he is preparing to challenge the government when the United Nations mission to the country…

Radio Australia - February 2, 2004

Radio Australia – The United Nations has announced it may maintain a presence in East Timor beyond the end of its peacekeeping mandate on May 20.…