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A petition calling on the government of Timor-Leste "to keep the nation debt-free was delivered to the National Parliament. Parliament is currently debating the budget, which would authorize borrowing

Pending loans could endanger Timor's future

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More than 50 U.S. organizations today urged the U.S. government to "strictly prohibit any U.S. cooperation with or assistance to the Indonesian Special Forces (Kopassus).

On the 10th anniversary of the massacre in Liquiça, ETAN urges the international community to finally respond to the demand for justice of the victims of this and other horrific crimes committed during the Indonesian occupation of East Timor.

The East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) is non-partisan. Below we summarize the positions and history of a number of U.S. presidential candidates on some issues of concern to ETAN as they relate to Indonesia and East Timor (Timor-Leste).

Last Saturday’s parliamentary election in Timor-Leste was largely free, fair and peaceful, according to preliminary conclusions by the international Solidarity Observer Mission for East Timor (SOMET).

A senior Indonesian army officer in Papua has been indicted on crimes against humanity charges in East Timor is a sign of the Indonesian government’s lack of commitment to justice and accountability.

Breaking News East Timor - Congresso Nacional da Reconstrução de Timor (CNRT), the new political party headed by former President Xanana Gusmao, today renewed its pledge to free the people of East Timor from poverty and corruption

BREAKING NEWS FROM EAST TIMOR - Less than a week after forcing legislation through parliament on the 18th May 2007, Fretilin Minister Cipriana Pereira today failed to comply with her own party’s legislation on negative electioneering.

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SOMET invites all interested in E Timor's 2007 Presidential Elections to a Press Conference in Dili to share the results of our Observation Mission focusing on recommendations for upcoming elections.

Fretilin candidate Francisco “Lu’Olo” Guterres faces a head to head run-off with the popular Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dr. José Ramos-Horta ... THE LATEST NEWS & INTERVIEWS VISIT www.ramos-horta.org

As round two of the presidential election is set to commence in East Timor, amid serious concerns around the integrity of vote counting ... THE LATEST NEWS & INTERVIEWS VISIT www.ramos-horta.org

"I vow to unite our nation in a determination to build a better future..." FOR THE LATEST NEWS & INTERVIEWS VISIT www.ramos-horta.org

WORLD ATTENTION - Prime Minister José Ramos-Horta declared his intention to stand in the second round elections. FOR THE LATEST NEWS & INTERVIEWS VISIT www.ramos-horta.org

SOMET congratulates the people of Timor-Leste for overcoming obstacles and inexperience to carry out their first national election largely without violence or bias.