Former Indonesian colonel says army deliberately killed Australia-based journalists in 1975

Report: Indonesian colonel says reporters killed

East Timor court probes government over suspect’s release, testing judiciary’s independence

DILI, East Timor — East Timor’s Supreme Court is investigating top government officials over accusations they illegally released a war crimes suspect at Indonesia’s request — a case that could test the constitution of Asia’s youngest democracy.

Australian police launch war crimes probe into 1975 killing of 5 journalists in East Timor

SYDNEY — Australia has launched a war crimes investigation into the 1975 killing of five Australian-based journalists during an attack by Indonesian forces in East Timor.

AP IMPACT: Independent East Timor flooded with aid, yet most are worse off a decade later

DILI, East Timor — A decade after tiny East Timor broke from Indonesia and prompted one of the most expensive U.N.-led nation-building projects in history, there is little to show for the billions spent.

Rebel soldiers accused of trying to kill president, PM of East Timor go on trial

DILI, East Timor — Rebel soldiers accused of trying to assassinate the president and prime minister of East Timor went on trial Monday.

AP Interview: E. Timor president hopes undersea pipeline will go to his country

GENEVA — East Timor’s president said Wednesday venture partners in a vast underwater oil and gas field would be better served if they choose to lay a deep sea pipeline to his country instead of Australia.

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