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May 22-31

Woodside to work with 'disappointed' Timor-Leste on Sunrise gas

How millions of our foreign aid is being wasted on executives

Advance the cause of others, speakers tell 1,500 UMD grads

Moutere activist thanked for East Timor work

MCC Approves $10.5 Million Grant for Timor-Leste to Improve Childhood Immunization, Curb Corruption

UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN TIMOR-LESTE: Great expectation to leave "good memories" and "positive legacies" before ending its mandate in 2012 - A Local Perspective

RI Minority Groups Still Being Attacked
RI, U.S. Marines Hold Joint Exercise

TIMOR-LESTE NEWS 

May 27
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Timor Newsline

21 May
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24 May
26-27 May
28 May

May 14 - 22

Woodside Still Working With East Timor to Resolve Gas Dispute
Woodside 'walk-out' on gas project

More Australian reserve troops in Timor

In praise of living history
Release secret Balibo files, Australia MP urges
Murdered journalist finally honoured 

Ramos-Horta says East Timor finds peace at last

Tough times in distant Oecusse

Patrol boats built in China to arrive in Timor-Leste on independence day

U.S. Won’t Resume Ties with Kopassus Just yet
U.S.-Indonesia Cooperation -- Later This Year It Will Become a Partnership
In Papua Prisons, Abuse Routine for Political Inmates

Timor Newsline

21 May
19 May
18 May
17 May

TIMOR-LESTE NEWS 

May 17
May 14

May 7 - 15

Australia helium deal renews tension
Timor takes Sunrise case to ASX
Impasse on deal to plunder Timor's gas riches

New law aims to fight domestic violence
East Timor government to liberalise telecommunications by start of 2011
Improving Timor's language education

Resource-Rich West Papua, But Who Benefits?
Elusive Justice For Jakarta Riots Victims

Timor Newsline

13 May
12 May
10 May

TIMOR-LESTE NEWS 

May 12

May 3 - 8

Domestic Violence Law Passed in Timor-Leste

Still sensitive after 35 years
Fragile Nations Speak Their Peace

Timor Leste's 'Resource Curse' Stands In Way Of Success
East Timor-Australia Urged to Dialogue Over Gas Fields
Woodside expects E Timor to buckle over gas field
East Timor accuses Woodside

Defence flip on Timor death
Australian Oil Company Sued over Timor Sea spill
Timor-Leste Hopes to Boost Ties with China- Deputy PM

The U.S. Must Not Resume Training Indonesia’s Killers
 
TNI To Boost Spending On Weapons- Minister Purnomo
US and Kopassus Training- Strategic and Legal Aspects

Timor Newsline

7 May
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3 May

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