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Oil plan stalled as East Timor president vetoes state budget

By OKI RAIMUNDOS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, April 14, 2018, file photo, Nobel peace prize laureate, and former East Timorese President Jose Ramos-Horta talks to journalists in Dili, East Timor. Horta has urged the Indonesian government to hold talks with the Papuan independence movement to help end a decades-long insurgency in the country's easternmost region. (AP Photo/Kandhi Barnez, File)

Nobel laureate Ramos-Horta urges Indonesia-Papua dialogue

By OKI RAIMUNDOS - Associated Press

Former ambassador to Croatia, state senator hosts forum

By JIM THERRIEN - Associated Press

Policeman accused of killing 3 at party in East Timor

By RAIMUNDOS OKI - Associated Press

Australian minister visits East Timor to repairs relations

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

East Timor's Yohan Goutt Goncalves skies during the alpine skiing men's giant slalom at the Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, northern Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Winter Asian Games are very topical in tropical East Timor

By JIM ARMSTRONG - Associated Press

East Timor expelled from Asian Cup for identity scam

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Map of Timor Leste

RUI MARIA DE ARAUJO: Timor-Leste, hiding in plain sight on the world map

By Rui Maria de Araujo

**FILE** The United Nations headquarters building is seen July 27, 2007, in New York. (Associated Press)

PIERRE-RICHARD PROSPER: Timor stands up, international elites say sit down

By Amb. Pierre-Richard Prosper

Mexico's Hubertus von Hohenlohe, right, and East Timor's Yohan Goncalves Goutt shake hands after von Hohenlohe crashed during first run of the men's slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Skier puts East Timor on Winter Olympics map

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

East Timor's Yohan Goncalves Goutt poses for a photo at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. Goncalves Goutt, 19, is preparing to compete as an Alpine skier in the Sochi Games, representing East Timor, whose officially recognized ski federation he founded. His race, the slalom, is Saturday night. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

East Timor’s 1st Winter Olympian gets set to ski

By ANDREW DAMPF and HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Study: Humans were catching tuna 42K years ago

By ALICIA CHANG - Associated Press

In Hauana, south of Oe-cusse town, East Timor, a boy suspected of being infected with leprosy is examined by a health official. East Timor is nearly within the World Health Organization's target for leprosy elimination, or less than one case per 10,000 people. (Associated Press)

East Timor close to ending leprosy

By Margie Mason - Associated Press