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Fresh doubts over Ramos Horta shooting (The Age)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:20:51 GMT
Rebel named as having shot East Timor's President was apparently not the shooter after all, deepening the mystery that still surrounds the February attacks in Dili.

Iranian envoy, East Timor FM hold talks (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:25:13 GMT
Iran - Indonesia - Ambassador Iranian Ambassador to Indonesia Behrouz Kamalvandi held talks with East Timor Foreign Minister Zakaria Dakasta on issues of mutual interest on Saturday.

Timor Downer's greatest achievement (Adelaide Now)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:37:00 GMT
HELPING free the people of East Timor was Alexander Downer's greatest achievement in his political life, the former foreign minister sid today.

East Timor President Ramos-Horta says no to U.N. job (The Star)
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:17:43 GMT
DILI (Reuters) - East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta said on Friday he would not pursue the job of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, confirming earlier media reports.

East Timor president says he won't take top UN human rights job (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:49:00 GMT
DILI, East Timor - East Timor's president says he will not take the top United Nations human rights job because his departure could fuel instability in his young country.

East Timor: President Ramos-Horta Says He Won't Take UN Human Rights Job (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:35:48 GMT
DILI, EAST TIMOR: East Timor's president said Friday (27 June) he would not take a new job as the U.N. human rights commissioner, citing possible political instability in his fledgling democracy.

East Timor President Ramos-Horta says he won't take UN human rights job (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:07:00 GMT
East Timor's president said Friday he would not take a new job as the U.N. human rights commissioner, citing possible political instability in his fledgling democracy. Jose Ramos-Horta told political leaders last week he had already accepted the job, but explained in the capital Dili that he had changed his mind. His five-year term ends in 2012, and his early resignation would ...

East Timor president says he won't take UN human rights job (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:35:00 GMT
East Timor's president says he will not take the top U.N. human rights job because his departure could fuel instability in his young country.

Aussie movie to tell story of journalists murdered in East Timor (CBC)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:13:30 GMT
Filming begins in northern Australia on Monday on a movie about the Balibo Five, a group of journalists who were killed by Indonesian troops in 1975.

East Timor President May Resign to Take UN Post, AFP Reports (Bloomberg.com)
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:45:45 GMT
June 26 (Bloomberg) -- East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta said today he may resign to become United Nations high commissioner for human rights, Agence France-Presse reported.

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