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	Dili - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dili, also spelled Díli, Dilli or Dilly, is the capital of East Timor.
		It lies on the northern coast of Timor island, the easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands.
		Dili was settled about 1520 by the Portuguese, who made it the capital of Portuguese Timor in 1596.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dili (435 words)

	Dili massacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Dili massacre was the shooting of East Timorese protesters, in the Santa Cruz cemetery in the capital, Dili, on 12th November, 1991.
		The massacre was eyewitnessed by two American journalists -- Amy Goodman and Allan Nairn -- and caught on videotape by Max Stahl, who was filming undercover for Yorkshire Television in the UK.
		The massacre (also euphemistically called the Dili Incident by the Indonesian government) was likened to the Sharpeville Massacre in South Africa in 1960, in which unarmed protesters were also shot dead, and which saw the apartheid regime subjected to international condemnation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dili_Massacre (528 words)

	Dili - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Dili (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Coffee, cotton, rice, sandalwood, copra, and hides are the chief exports, while industries include soap, perfume, pottery, and textiles, as well as crafts such as basketry and sandalwood carving.
		Dili became the capital of East Timor in 1769 during Portuguese colonial rule, was from 1976 the capital of the Indonesian province of Timor Timur.
		The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Dili dates from 1988 and is reputed to be the largest cathedral in South East Asia.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Dili (209 words)

	Dili Massacre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The massacre was eyewitnessed by US journalists, and caught on videotape by Max Stahl, whowas filming undercover for Yorkshire Television in the UK.
		The video footage was used in the First Tuesdaydocumentary In Cold Blood: The Massacre of East Timor, shown on ITV in the UK in January, 1992.
		The massacre (also euphemistically called the Dili Incident by the Indonesian government) was likened to the Sharpeville Massacre in South Africa in 1960, in which unarmed protesters were also shot dead,and which saw the apartheid regime subjected to international condemnation.
	www.therfcc.org /dili-massacre-301493.html (436 words)

	Allan Nairn - Dili Massacre Testimony
		The soldiers were still firing as we left the scene, some five to ten minutes after the massacre began.
		After the massacre, Chris Wenher, the video cameraman who was inside the cemetery, was imprisoned by the police and held for more than six hours, during which time he talked frequently with his captors.
		The entirety of the Senate Testimony of Allan Nairn on the Santa Cruz massacre is available from ETAN in the form of a pamphlet.
	www.etan.org /timor/nairndili.htm (1467 words)

	Political storm over Australian Labor's coverup of Dili massacre
		Just two years before the Dili massacre, Evans and his Indonesian counterpart, Ali Alatas, signed the Timor Gap Treaty in a champagne drinking ceremony as they flew over the Timor Sea, making Australia the only country in the world to legally recognise the Indonesian occupation of East Timor.
		As for "party political interest" spoken of by Evans, the Dili massacre threatened to expose the bloody implications of the Labor leaders' support for the Suharto regime, including their embrace of the annexation of East Timor dating back to 1974 and 1975 when the then prime minister Gough Whitlam assured Suharto of his backing.
		Downer accepted that strong evidence existed of follow-up killings in Dili but displayed his own contempt for the victims by saying it would be "emotive" to describe the events as a massacre, rather than as "people being killed in a more ad hoc way".
	www.wsws.org /news/1998/nov1998/timo-n26.shtml (1132 words)

	Santa Cruz Massacre
		This massacre, unlike many others which occurred during the course of Indonesia's U.S.-backed occupation, was filmed and photographed by international journalists.
		The Santa Cruz Massacre sparked the international solidarity movement for East Timor, including the founding of the East Timor Action Network, and was the catalyst for congressional action to stem the flow of U.S. weapons and other military assistance for Indonesia’s brutal security forces.
		Casualties of the November 12, 1991 Massacre at Santa Cruz Cemetery in Dili, East Timor
	www.etan.org /timor/SntaCRUZ.htm (460 words)

	Dili Massacre - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The protesters, mainly students, launched their protest against Indonesian rule at the funeral of a fellow student, Sebastião Gomes, who had been shot dead by Indonesian troops the month before.
		Now commemorated as a public holiday in an independent East Timor, 12th November is remembered by the East Timorese as one of the bloodiest days, which gained international attention to their fight for independence.
		Massacre: The Story of East Timor - Documentary broadcast by Democracy Now!
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /dili_massacre.htm (470 words)

	Dili (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dili is the chief port and centre for East Timor and also has airport for use by commercial and military
		Media coverage of the 1991 Dili Massacre revitalised international support of the East independence movement.
		In 1999 East Timor was placed under UN and on May 20 2002 Dili became the capital of the Democratic Republic of East Timor.
	www.freeglossary.com /Dili (284 words)

	Tsunami News for Dili, East Timor
		of Indonesian troops massacring East Timorese at the Santa Cruz cemetery in Dili.
		...fled the East Timor capital Dili late on Sunday after abnormally high waters on the tiny city's waterfront sparked a panic that a tsunami was approaching.
		DILI: The impoverished, fledgling state of East Timor has said it will donate $US50,000 ($64,699) to help the victims of the Asian tsunami.
	danger.mongabay.com /earthquake/2004/Dili.html (450 words)

	The Santa Cruz Massacre
		On the night of the massacre, I moved from the house where I was hiding to another safe house.
		A few weeks after the massacre, in January, there was news of the Lusitania Expresso, a Portuguese peace boat full of young people planning to sail to Dili to pay their respects to those killed at the Santa Cruz Cemetery.
		Even though the parents were ready to organize the demonstration, I was asked by the leaders of the underground who survived the massacre to organize it; Xanana Gusmão and the National Council of Maubere Resistance gave the instructions through the executive committee, and made the final decisions.
	www.zmag.org /ZMag/articles/dec96timor.htm (4318 words)

	Another massacre in East Timor - 19 May 1999
		The official quoted coffee farmers and local people who had fled Atara to Dili as saying the attackers comprised members of the Tim Pancasila militia, supported by Indonesian soldiers and intelligence operatives known by the local acronym SGI.
		If confirmed, the massacre would rank as one of the worst committed by pro-Indonesian militias since last month, when paramilitary thugs backed by a local territorial army unit shot and killed up to 57 people in western Liquica.
		Dr Murphy was given a special "cultural" visa in Singapore and returned to Dili on a scheduled flight yesterday.
	www.converge.org.nz /pma/etma.htm (618 words)

	The Militant Magazine - Dili Massacre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		While people all over the world were mourning the victims of the 12 November 1991 Dili massacre*, the Indonesian occupation forces were again gunning down East Timorese people.
		Three young East Timorese women were killed and three others injured last month when Indonesian soldiers and police opened fire on a group of East Timorese who were laying wreaths and lighting candles in commemoration of the sixth anniversary of the Dili massacre.
		The incident happened on the morning of Wednesday 12 November in front of the house of Armindo Mariano, the chairman of the legislative assembly of East Timor, close to the cathedral in Dili.
	home.mira.net /~sp/magazine/dec97/8etimor.htm (264 words)

	globalinfo.org - Jul 8, AUSTRALIA (#30906)
		He has decided to pioneer a media development project, funded by the Finnish and German governments, to use previously unedited video footage of the Dili massacre to initiate discussion among the East Timorese with the help of local journalists and community radio stations.
		The Dili massacre was the shooting of East Timorese protesters by Indonesian troops in the Santa Cruz cemetery in the capital, Dili, on Nov. 12, 1991.
		The massacre was witnessed by U.S. journalists, and caught on videotape by Stahl, who was filming undercover for 'Yorkshire Television' in Britain.
	www.globalinfo.org /eng/reader.asp?ArticleId=30906 (909 words)

	Dili - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dili is the chief port and commercial centre for East Timor and in addition it also has an airport for use by commercial and military flights.
		East Timor achieved independence from Portugal in 1975, but Indonesian forces invaded and in July, 1976, made Dili the capital of Timor Timur province.
		However, a brutal guerrilla war ensued between Indonesian and pro-independence forces, during which thousands of civilians were killed.
	www.indexsuche.com /Dili.html (200 words)

	E Law: Is there Justification for an International Criminal Tribunal for East Timor?
		Of the more infamous massacres which have occurred in East Timor, the Lakluta Massacres are one such event demonstrating the barbarism associated with the Indonesian military invasion of East Timor.
		The end result was that many people were massacred by professional killers, and of villages which had populations of 400 to 600 people, only five to eight families remained alive at the end of the year.
		It is submitted that the scope of atrocities with regards to an East Timor tribunal be from the date of the Dili Massacre, 12 November, 1991 up to the intervention of United Nations INTERFET forces on September 20, 1999.
	www.murdoch.edu.au /elaw/issues/v7n3/magro73nf.html (9549 words)

	Dili (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		EAST TIMOR: Dili, Canberra downplay Indonesian border incursions
		This is an edited extract from Last Flight out of Dili by David Scott (Pluto Press, 2005), which is being launched in Melbourne on Thursday 10 November by the...
		Dili plays down cross-border raid by Indonesian militia
	www.wikiverse.org /dili (356 words)

	Indonesi
		The same process took place after the Dili massacre in 1991, although both the methods of the investigating teams and the nature of the disciplinary measures were widely questioned, including in the report of the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudical, Summary or Arbitrary Executions, Mr.
		As noted above, the city of Dili began to be terrorized by roving gangs of masked or hooded men, known locally as "ninjas" in January and February.
		The government also says that the demonstrations in Dili in the days that followed were an effort by "a small group of people" to turn a quarrel between traders into a political demonstration.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1995/Indonesi.htm (6753 words)

	Antithesis of justice
		It is impossible to be an activist or protester in the Australian sense of the word, as the 1991 Dili massacre graphically and brutally showed us.
		He was unable to obtain effective treatment in the Indonesian public hospital in Dili and had to be treated secretly elsewhere, where it was learned that he did not in fact have TB.
		Incidentally, tuberculosis is rife in East Timor, including the East Timorese population in the capital, Dili.
	www.insideindonesia.org /edit46/edlet.htm (1633 words)

	Dili
		Alman Dili ile ilgili bilgiler, alıştırmalar, testler, linkler.
		Ana dili İngilizce olan tercümanlarla teknik, hukuki, edebi ve ticari metinler çevrilmektedir.
		Alman dili eğitimi veren, uluslararası kültürel işbirliğini amaçlayan ve kâr amacı gütmeyen kuruluşun kurs, sınav ve kültürel etkinlikleri ile ilgili bilgiler bulunuyor.
	www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Dilly (1296 words)

	East Timor - Allan Nairn's Testimony
		Journalist Allan Nairn witnessed the 1991 massacre in Dili.
		On Nov. 12, 1991, while in East Timor on assignment for the New Yorker magazine, I witnessed and survived the massacre at the Santa Cruz cemetery.
		I arrived in Dili a few hours after the attack, and later spoke with numerous eyewitnesses.
	www.motherjones.com /east_timor/evidence/nairn.html (1271 words)

	PM
		Indications are that the commander of the multinational force, Major General Peter Cosgrove, will travel to Dili tomorrow, with a small team, to prepare for the first full wave of soldiers on Sunday.
		Nairn witnessed the 1991 Dili massacre, and was banned from entering East Timor for his pains.
		However he has been back several times since, and was picked up on the streets of Dili by soldiers earlier this week.
	www.abc.net.au /pm/indexes/1999/pm_archive_1999_Friday17September1999.htm (735 words)

	Year 501: Chapter Five [9/9]
		That is bad form, and requires the conventional remedy: an inquiry to whitewash the atrocity, a tap on the wrist for the authorities, mild punishment of subordinates, and applause from the rich men's club over this impressive proof that our moderate client is making still further progress.
		A few weeks after the Dili massacre, the Indonesia-Australia joint authority signed six contracts for oil exploration in the Timor Gap, with four more in January.
		As Indonesian courts sentenced Timorese "subversives" to 15-year terms for having allegedly instigated the Dili massacre, British Aerospace and Rolls-Royce negotiated a multi-million pound deal for 40 Hawk fighter-trainers, adding to the 15 already in service, some used in crushing the Timorese.
	www.zmag.org /chomsky/year/year-c05-s09.html (634 words)

	Remembering the Dili Massacre
		This day of commemoration of the Dili massacre began fittingly with prayer to remember those who died.
		Many were out on the street sitting on the walls of houses, listening to the beautiful singing; most people held flowers.
		She told of her difficulties living in Dili without family, house or work.
	www.cpcabrisbane.org /Kasama/2002/V16n4/Dili.htm (728 words)

	East Timor - A Testimony of the Dili Massacre, November 12th 1991
		A cousin of mine, who later died in the massacre, couldn’t sleep at home any more, because of these persecutions.
		After the massacre, from November 13th on, the Indonesian began to enclose the Hospital, putting security battalions around the area.
		My family (living outside Dili) was notified by one of the Seminary’s priests.
	www.uc.pt /timor/stc2.htm (2151 words)

	East Timor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		November 12th 1991 will be remembered forever by the East Timorese as one of the bloodiest days in their History.
		In the following days the massacre continued in many places of East Timor, as the demonstrators were persecuted all over the territory.
		Inside the Army Hospital, in Dili, for example, many survivors were also reported to have been brutally killed with heavy stones and lethal injections.
	www.flashback.se /hack/1998/08/01/1/free.html (354 words)

	The Spirit of Things - 19/5/2002: The Faith of East Timor
		The fact that the country has chosen Tetun, what they’ve chosen is a form of Tetun that has been adopted in Dili, a simplified form of Tetun used in Dili and adopted by the church and used in church services throughout East Timor.
		If you’re in Dili, and anyone who has been in Dili, if you look to the south of Dili, there’s a ridge of mountains that descend towards the sea, and at the very end, just before the sea, is a statue of Christ that was built during the Indonesian time.
		Even before that actually I think, because it was after the Dili massacre I think when the world saw through that film that by some miracle it was the first time the world had a sort of a window into East Timor.
	www.abc.net.au /rn/relig/spirit/stories/s557929.htm (5016 words)

	Did New Zealand Help Coverup Indonesian Massacres? - Green Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Sixteen years later another New Zealand citizen, Kamal Bamadhaj was killed in the Dili massacre.
		Now it’s been proved that the Dili massacre was even worse than first thought.
		The former Governor of East Timor, Mario Carrascalao, told the Herald of 20 to 50 wounded demonstrators being executed on a river bank, and the later burial of a “truckload” of Timorese at a rubbish tip.
	www.greens.org.nz /searchdocs/other4880.html (758 words)

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