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East Timor
Capital: Dili
Population: 1,040,880 (July 2005)
Location: Southeastern Asia, northwest of Australia in the Lesser Sunda Islands at the eastern end of the Indonesian archipelago; note - East Timor includes the eastern half of the island of Timor, the Oecussi (Ambeno) region on the northwest portion of the island of Timor, and the islands of Pulau Atauro and Pulau Jaco
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- East Timor Alert Network (ETAN) Canada
Non-partisan organization working in support of East Timor¿s right to self-determination.
www.etan.ca
- Historical Background on East Timor
Including sections on region pre-1975, a declaration of principles, and letter from Xanana Gusmao.
www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Senate/7112/00_history_of_easttimor.htm
- Indonesia and East Timor: Human Rights Developments
1999 Report from Human Rights Watch.
www.hrw.org/hrw/worldreport99/asia/indonesia.html
- Belo, Carlos Filipe Ximenes (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Independence_and_Autonomy_of_East_Timor/Belo__Carlos_Filipe_Ximenes
- Lonely Planet: East Timor
Lonely Planet's online guide to East Timor. Includes an introduction, image gallery, tranport, money, fast facts, feature atraction, and maps.
www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/east-timor
- Central Maritime Floating Hotel
- Dili
Seeks offers for the purchase of a functioning floating hotel.
www.centralmaritime-floatinghotel.com
- East Timor Factsheet
Includes historical background and independence referendum information.
www.infoplease.com/spot/easttimor1.html
- United Nations Transitional Administration In East Timor (UNTAET)
Administers territory and exercises legislative and executive authority during transitional period towards independence.
www.un.org/peace/etimor/etimor.htm
- Timor Aid
Engaged in development work in East Timor, with focus on micro-credit, health care, natural resources management, women's and child welfare.
www.timoraid.org
- East Timor Government
Government structure, maps, news, districts, and other information.
www.gov.east-timor.org
- United Nations Development Programme: East Timor
Program to fight poverty.
www.undp.east-timor.org
- East Timorese Culture
Includes photos and articles on the languages of East Timor.
www.timor.org
- Lonely Planet: East Timor Map
Interactive map with links to information on attractions and points of interest.
www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/south_east_asia/east_timor/east_timor.htm
- Mission Ready: SAF Peacekeepers in Timor-Leste
Photo exhibition and online gallery containing black-and-white photographs depicting the grit and determination of the Singapore Armed Force (SAF) Peacekeepers in Timor-Leste. Also includes videoclips, contest, and forum.
art.mindef.gov.sg
- World Factbook: East Timor
Includes an introduction to East Timor, geography, flag, people, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
/www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/tt.html
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