NOBEL BISHOP BLASTS INDONESIA HE URGES AUTONOMY REFERENDUM TO END EAST...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  October 15, 1996 ;     586 words ......Nobel Peace Prize, Bishop Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo recharged his...Indonesia's military rule in East Timor and a fresh call to end the...rejected the idea, saying the East Timor issue has been settled. Belo...Belo during a ceremony in the East Timor capital but ...

EAST TIMOR: CAMPAIGN FOR SELF-RULE THROUGH BOOKS AND SONGS

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  March 3, 1997 ;   Johanna Son;   787 words ......MANILA, Mar. 3 (IPS) -- Campaigners for East Timor's self-rule from Indonesia are lobbying...like books and song. In a new booklet on East Timor, Nobel Peace Prize winner and resistance...years there has been an ongoing war in East Timor." "The world has mostly looked away...

Out, damned spot: East Timor.(Bishop Carlos Felipe Belo and Jose Ramos...

The Economist (US);  December 14, 1996 ;     581 words ......critics of Indonesian rule in East Timor. Had the prize gone to Bishop Carlos Felipe Belo alone, says Mr Alatas...former colonial ruler in East Timor, would be at risk. The next...harder for a referendum in East Timor. At a recent meeting of the...warn Portugal not to ...

Suharto meets East Timor Nobel winner

The Independent - London;  October 16, 1996 ;   ALI KOTARUMALOS Associated Press Writer;   202 words ......President Suharto of Indonesia met East Timor's Nobel prize-winning bishop yesterday...movement. The President, visiting East Timor to inaugurate a giant statue of Jesus...tolerance, shook hands with Bishop Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo and took a helicopter...and schools and raising ...

East Timor: Jakarta should negotiate openly, NATION

The Nation (Thailand);  December 2, 1998 ;   Jon Greenaway;   787 words ......obstinate on the future status of East Timor, more violence erupts in the troubled...territory, reports Jon Greenaway. DILI, East Timor -- On Nov 25, the women of Dili marched around the capital of East Timor dressed in white distributing flowers...

Atrocities Are Bad for Business;Ending the Rape of East Timor Should Top...

The Washington Post;  November 13, 1994 ;   Paul Moore Jr.;   787 words ......state visit after the APEC conference, East Timor will be high on the agenda. Clinton has...occupation of the former Portuguese colony of East Timor is in the best interests of Indonesia...want to find a solution to the morass in East Timor. In 1991 the Indonesian government was...

Nobody to the rescue. (East Timor) (Asia)

The Economist (US);  January 12, 1991 ;     401 words ...FOR nine days in 1975 East Timor was an independent state. The colonial...Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor), operated in the hills. But on new...Indonesian-appointed governor of East Timor, Mario Carrascalao, claimed that...

Jakarta Details Partial Autonomy for East Timor

International Herald Tribune;  July 29, 1998 ;   Michael Richardson;   787 words ......Indonesia withdrew nearly 400 troops from East Timor as a goodwill gesture Tuesday, the country...a final solution,'' to the problem of East Timor. The territory, which has a population...complete internal self-government'' for East Timor within Indonesia, he appeared to rule...

UN indicts 17 in Indonesia for East Timor violence

AP Worldstream;  February 18, 2002 ;   JOANNA JOLLY, Associated Press Writer;   404 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: DILI, East Timor International prosecutors on Monday indicted...against humanity allegedly committed during East Timor's violent break with Indonesia in 1999...the U.N. deputy prosecutor general in East Timor. It is important to tell them that if...

Independence Day for East Timor?

Dollars & Sense;  May 1, 2002 ;   Orenstein, Karen;   787 words ...comment The courageous people of East Timor emerging from almost a quarter...this sum is miniscule. But for East Timor; it could represent the difference...life and debt." The people of East Timor have paid a horrific price for...

FED: Downer offers help to East Timor, lobbies for more aid

AAP General News (Australia);  February 19, 1999 ;     258 words ......02-19-1999 FED: Downer offers help to East Timor, lobbies for more aid CANBERRA, Feb 19...Downer has pledged Australia's help to East Timor regardless of whether it chooses independence...Howard's opposition to full independence for East Timor on the grounds that it would be costly...

Annan Arrives in East Timor

AP Online;  February 17, 2000 ;   HEATHER PATERSON, Associated Press Writer;   582 words ......PATERSON, Associated Press Writer AP Online 02-17-2000 Annan Arrives in East Timor DILI, East Timor (AP) -- In an emotionally charged visit today to a massacre site in East Timor, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan promised that the world body was...

Sen. Leahy Hails Launch of East Timor Human Rights Centre

U.S. Newswire;  October 17, 1996 ;     174 words ......attention on human rights abuses in East Timor, upon the official inauguration of the East Timor Human Rights Centre in Fitzroy...commending the official launch of the East Timor Human Rights Centre, which arrives...juncture. The selection of Bishop Carlos Felipe ...

East Timor Celebrates Independence

AP Online;  May 19, 2002 ;   STEVEN GUTKIN, Associated Press Writer;   787 words ...00-00-0000 [image omitted] DILI, East Timor (AP) _ With the world watching, the small island territory of East Timor proudly took its place among the community...capital of Dili. I salute you _ people of East Timor _ for the courage and perseverance...

UN: Decolonization Committee continues consideration of East Timor.

M2 Presswire;  June 24, 1999 ;     787 words ......Committee continues consideration of East Timor (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE...organization Campaign for an Independent East Timor (South Australia) Inc. told the Special...its consideration of the question of East Timor, hearing 21 more speakers, the representative...