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East Timor: Gusmao Assassination attempt: suspects court appearance
English/Nat
Three members of the small Democratic Republic of East Timor Party appeared in court in Dili on charges of attempting to assassinate the independence leader Jose Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmao.
Gusmao is widely expected to become...
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INDONESIA: TWO THOUSAND PRO-INDEPENDENCE ACTIVISTS RALLY
Indonesian/Nat
About 2-thousand pro-independence activists rallied peacefully in East Timor on the 23rd anniversary of the territory's invasion by Indonesian troops.
Indonesia annexed East Timor in 1976 but the United Nations has never...
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East Timor FM and Annan comment on warship furore
18 May, 2002
Dili, East Timor
1. Pan of Indonesian navy warship in Dili harbour
2. Indonesian navy personnel at ship rail
3. Ship's communication mast
4. Helicopter on warship's landing pad
5. Wide of warship
6. UNTAET officials in...
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EAST TIMOR: GURKHAS LEAD SUPPLY CONVOY
Dare and Dili, East Timor, 28 September 1999 XFA
Dare
1. WS Makeshift hospital compound in Dare
2. WS U-N vehicle being pushed up a hill
3. U-N convoy arriving
4. Compound with aid workers
5. British Gurkhas
6. British Gurkhas...
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EAST TIMOR: DILI: AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ARREST MILITIAMEN (2)
Natural Sound
The Australian-led peacekeeping force has tightened its grip on Dili, detaining suspected militia members for questioning.
But it's still not in complete control of the East Timorese capital.
Militiamen and Indonesian...
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NETHERLANDS: THE HAGUE: WORLD COURT DECISION
English/Nat
The World Court in the Hague has refused to invalidate an Australian-Indonesian oil exploration treaty.
The decision dashes the hopes of the East Timorese independence movement.
Despite the World Court's ruling not to...
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EAST TIMOR: DILI: ARRIVAL OF PEACEKEEPING TROOPS (2)
English/Nat
Dozens of heavily armed combat troops from Australia, New Zealand and Britain fanned out across Dili airport early on Monday, in the first waves of multinational peacekeeping troops flooding into East Timor.
Amongst them were...
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Ramos-Horta says rebel leader must face trial for attack
1. Exterior of parliament building
2. Various of legislators standing up inside parliament building during East Timor's national anthem
3. Mid shot of East Timorese Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao standing for national anthem
4. Mid shot...
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EAST TIMOR: INDONESIAN SOLDIERS CONTINUE TO LEAVE
Indonesian/Nat
Indonesian soldiers continued to leave East Timor on Saturday.
Responsibility for the province will be formally handed over to the multinational peacekeeping force on Monday, one week after it started to deploy to the...
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EAST TIMOR: UN PEACEKEEPING MISSION: GURKHAS
Dili, East Timor - 26 September 1999
1. Various British Gurkha soldiers handing out rice rations to East Timorese
2. Various of field clinic and military doctors handing out medicine and treating people
3. British female soldier handing...
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Gunfire, foreign troops, FM comments on crisis
1. Wide of crowd in front of rice warehouse
2. Various of East Timorese Foreign Minister Jose Ramos Horta amongst crowd
3. Cutaway of onlookers
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Jose Ramos Horta, East Timorese Foreign Minister:
"Be orderly and we...
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ETIMOR: VIOLENCE DUE TO INDEPENDENCE VOTE
Indonesian/Nat
More violence has erupted in East Timor - despite angry U-N demands that Indonesian security forces rein in anti-independence militiamen ahead of the August 30 referendum.
U-N mission chief Ian Martin accused Indonesian...
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Gusmao presser, more reax
1. Gusmao and Sergio Vieira de Mello, East Timor's UN governor, leaving building smiling and shaking hands
2. Media inside building
3. Gusmao shaking hands with people as he walks to the press table
4. Wide shot of presser
5. SOUNDBITE:...
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INDONESIA: EAST TIMOR: MORE POLICE TROOPS ARRIVE
Natural Sound
An estimated 500 Indonesian anti-riot police have taken up positions in East Timor replacing army troops.
The move comes before the August referendum on possible independence.
Another eight hundred officers are expected to...
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EAST TIMOR: GUSMAO BIDS FAREWELL TO INDONESIAN TROOPS
English/Nat
In an extraordinary farewell gesture, East Timor's top rebel leader clasped hands and talked intently with Indonesian military leaders in a lounge at the Dili airfield on Saturday.
Indonesian forces started leaving East Timor...
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INDONESIA: EAST TIMOR - UPDATE
Eng/Indonesian
About 200 people from villages around East Timor's capital Dili were sheltering on Tuesday at the home of a pro-independence leader in the city.
They said they left their homes after being harassed by pro-Indonesian...
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EAST TIMOR: SITUATION LATEST: AID AGENCIES
English/Nat
Aid agencies in East Timor have been making a concerted effort to get food aid to some of those who need it most.
They have begun the first mass distribution of food in the devastated city of Dili on Tuesday, giving out some...
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President shot in gunattack, rebel killed, failed attack on PM
Dili - 14 December 2007
1. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and President Jose Ramos-Horta shaking hands, posing for photographs
2. Assembled media
3. Ramos-Horta and Ban at podium
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Jose Ramos-Horta, President of...
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EAST TIMOR: BISHOP CARLOS BELO RETURNS
Natural Sound
East Timor's Nobel Peace laureate and spiritual leader Bishop Carlos Belo has returned to his devastated homeland.
Nearly one month after he was forced to flee the violence by anti-independence militiamen, the bishop...
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East Timor/Indonesia - Protest & Jakarta Sit-In
Timorese youths protest in Dili; Jakarta sit-in continues
East Timorese students defiantly stretched a sit-in on the grounds
of the US Embassy in Jakarta into a second night on Sunday
(13/11). The students were demanding US help to free...
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EAST TIMOR: DILI: LOOTERS BREAK INTO COFFEE WAREHOUSE
English/Nat
Hundreds of East Timorese refugees have broken into a coffee warehouse in Dili and looted everything they could carry, with international peacekeepers apparently choosing not to interfere.
The main targets on Saturday were...
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Aftermath of violence, Australian troops on rebel search
1. Various of damage inside the house of Dominggus Sousa
2. Dominggus Sousa inside his house
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Domingos Sousa, President Xanana Gusmao's brother in law:
"At the moment I feel psychologically better because I am not...
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INDONESIA: EAST TIMOR: DILI: VIOLENCE CLASHES WRAP
English/Nat
Rampaging anti-independence militiamen shot and hacked a teenager to death with machetes outside the U-N compound in East Timor's capital on Wednesday.
The violence in Dili was the most brazen since the territory's historic...
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EAST TIMOR: UN FACT FINDING MISSION ARRIVES
English/Nat
A UN Security Council fact-finding mission to East Timor and Indonesian West
Timor arrived in Dili on Sunday morning.
The visit follows the slaughter of three U-N foreign aid workers in September in the West Timor town of...