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western Timor and the
Tetum of
central and
eastern Timor. Most
indigenous Timorese languages belong to the Timor–Babar
branch of the
Austronesian languages...
- as
Timorese.
Other reference sources list it as East
Timorese. The word Maubere [de]
formerly used by the
Portuguese to
refer to
native East
Timorese and...
-
invasion in
August 1975, the TNI
forces engaged in the
wholesale m****acre of
Timorese civilians. At the
start of the occupation,
FRETILIN radio sent the following...
- The 1999 East
Timorese crisis began with
attacks by pro-Indonesia
militia groups on civilians, and
expanded to
general violence throughout the country...
-
overwhelming majority of East
Timorese voted for
independence from Indonesia.
Immediately following the referendum, anti-independence
Timorese militias – organised...
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speak Portuguese and
educated Timorese who had only
recently returned from overseas,
arguing that
those older East
Timorese who
speak Portuguese or English...
- East
Timorese p****ports are
issued to
citizens of East
Timor to
travel internationally.
Until the UN
finished its
transitional work in East Timor, residents...
-
between Indonesian and East
Timorese groups over the
status of East Timor,
until 1999, when a
majority of East
Timorese voted overwhelmingly for independence...
-
Indonesians (including the government), the
referendum is also
called the East
Timorese people's
consultation (Indonesian:
Konsultasi rakyat Timor Timur), since...
-
history in English,
Tetun has also been used by some Portuguese-educated
Timorese, such as José Ramos-Horta and
Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo.
Similar disagreements...
