Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: STORMING OF UN BUILDING WRAP
English/Nat
Thousands of militia members and their supporters stormed a U-N office in West Timor on Wednesday, brutally killing at least three foreign workers and burning their bodies.
In addition to the three known dead, several foreign...
Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: UN PEACEKEEPING MISSION WRAP
English/Nat
U-N forces are tightening their grip on Dili as they venture into East Timor's interior.
The peacekeeping force hopes to secure routes for the desperately needed aid.
Buildings continued to be razed to the ground throughout...
Curated Video
INDONESIA: UN ENVOY CALLS FOR RESTRAINT OVER PORTUGUESE COLONY
Jakarta, Indonesia December 16-17 1998December 171. Exterior of prison2. Sign over prison3. U-N envoy Jamshed Marker is greeted outside the prison by officials4. Cutaway of media inside prison5. Photo-opportunity of U-N envoy Jamshed...
Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: DILI: ANNIVERSARY OF 1991 MASSACRE MARKED
English/Nat
Ten thousand people gathered in a graveyard in the capital of East Timor, Dili, on Thursday to commemorate the anniversary of a massacre of anti-Indonesian protesters in 1991.
Between 50 and 200 people were killed when...
Curated Video
Australian soldier opens fire killing one, wounding two
1. Wide of roundabaout
2. Stones on road
3. IDP (Internally Displaced Persons) Camp Komoro
4. United Nations Police from Portugal in front of the IDP Camp Komoro
5. Australian Soldiers manning checkpoint on Delta Komoro Road
6....
Curated Video
INDONESIA: MILITARY CELEBRATES 54TH ANNIVERSARY
Indonesian/Nat
In the shadow of the East Timor crisis, the Indonesian military has been celebrating its 54th anniversary.
President Habibie used the occasion to try to reassure the people of Indonesia that the military poses no threat to...
Curated Video
Japanese UNAMET peacekeepers hand over duties
1. Various 2nd Batallion Japanese peacekeeping troops arriving at Dili airport
2. Japanese troops enter airport building
3. Various troops exit building to applause from colleagues
4. Troops board UN truck to take them to their base
5....
Curated Video
Trial opens of officials accused over East Timor massacres
Jakarta, Indonesia, March 14, 2002
1. Exterior of Central Jakarta Court
2. Close up of sign 'Central Jakarta Court'
3. Security standing next to gate
4. Former police chief of East Timor, General Timbul Silaen, gets out of car and says...
Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: DILI: INDEPENDENCE VOTE: WORSHIPPERS
Indonesian/Nat
As East Timor prepares for its historic referendum on independence, the territory's Roman Catholics are coming together in prayer the day before the vote.
A crowd of nearly 600 worshippers gathered at the home of Bishop...
Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: DILI: CENTRAL MARKETPLACE REOPENS
English/Nat
Bagpipes and ball games heralded the reopening of the Central Market in the East Timorese capital, Dili, on Tuesday.
The colonial-era market was burned to the ground last month by pro-Jakarta militias who went on a violent...
Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: INDONESIAN TROOPS PREPARE TO LEAVE
Natural Sound
Dozens more Indonesian troops abandoned their barracks in East Timor on Friday as Indonesia continued to pull its soldiers out of the province.
Around 90 soldiers left southern Dili on Friday and prepared for their journey...
Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: UN CONDEMN INDONESIAN AUTHORITIES
English/Nat
The United Nations has condemned the Indonesian authorities for failing to protect civilians in East Timor.
The criticism comes after two more local U-N members were killed in the town of Maliana.
The U-N says at least...
Curated Video
4:3 Vote a close contest between PM Gusmao and Fretelin's Alkatiri
East Timor's Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmao, faced a general election on Saturday, as 650,000 voters decided on a government for the next half-decade.
The main fight for the 65 seats in the national parliament is expected to be between...
Curated Video
East Timorese vote in parliamentary elections
East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao faced a general election on Saturday, with voters deciding on a government for the next half-decade.
The main fight for the 65 seats in the national parliament is expected to be between three major...
Curated Video
President calls on rebels to disarm, Australian soldiers patrol
1. East Timor Prime Minister, Jose Ramos Horta (in blue), and officials leaving building ++mute++
2. East Timor Defence Force (F-FDTL) Commander, Brigadier General Taur Matan Ruak (in light shirt) leaving building ++mute++
3. Ruak...
Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: INDEPENDENCE VOTE RESULTS (3)
Indonesian/Nat
East Timor has voted overwhelmingly to break its ties with Indonesia in favor of independence.
In the referendum 78.5 percent voted for independence.
At the home of East Timor's spiritual leader, Bishop Carlos Belo, people...
Curated Video
EAST TIMOR: PRO-INDEPENDENCE SUPPORTERS THREATEN MUSLIMS
Indonesian/Nat
Muslims who have lived in East Timor's capital, Dili for more than ten years are now facing problems in the city since the recent conflict erupted in the territory.
Since then, Muslims in East Timor, a predominantly Roman...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Indonesia names controversial ex-general security minister
CLEAN : Indonesia names controversial ex-general security minister
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Former guerrilla Ruak elected E. Timor pres
CLEAN: Former guerrilla Ruak elected E. Timor pres
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: East Timor election goes to second round
CLEAN: East Timor election goes to second round
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: President sworn in as E. Timor celebrates independence
CLEAN: President sworn in as E. Timor celebrates independence
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: E.Timor celebrates a decade of independence
CLEAN: E.Timor celebrates a decade of independence
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Skier taking East Timor to the Winter Olym
CLEAN : Skier taking East Timor to the Winter Olym
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Skier taking East Timor to the Winter Oly
VOICED : Skier taking East Timor to the Winter Oly