"Symon" <[email protected]> writes:

> I read this the other day.
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asi...ic/3651837.stm
> Maybe there was an ulterior motive in 'liberating' East Timor? Just like
> Iraq really.
> cheers, Syms.

Yes, that's a really throny one. At least there appears to be
negotiations happening rather than an invasion.

It's all a real mess, and I don't know enough of the history and the
issues involved to say what's what.

Ciao,

Peter K

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Peter J. Kootsookos

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has reached its limits and for whose improvement I see no further
hope."

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