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UN: Decolonization Committee continues consideration of East Timor.
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June 24, 1999
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M2 PRESSWIRE-24 June 1999-UN: Decolonization Committee continues consideration of East Timor (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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* Twenty-one Speakers Address Preparations for August Ballot on Territory's Future
The fact that East Timorese had not yet earned the right to look forward to a bright future of independence, peace and justice was due not only to the nature of the Indonesian regime, but because many Western democracies persisted in appeasing Indonesian leaders, the representative of the non- governmental organization Campaign for an Independent East Timor (South Australia) Inc. told the Special Committee on the Situation with Regard to the ...
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