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Commerce, Industry and Tourism: East Timor  (http://www.gov.east-timor.org/old/fbea/tradecommerce/main.php)
A government maintained website that has links to the various East Timor government departments.

East Timor Action Network/U.S. Homepage  (http://etan.org/default.htm)
The website of ETAN, an action group devoted to the welfare of the newly independent nation.

East Timor Elections  (http://www.electionworld.org/easttimor.htm)
Part of the Electionworld.org web site, this page provides information about elections in East Timor.

Guide To Law Online: East Timor  (http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/easttimor.html)
The Guide to Law Online is an annotated compendium of sources accessible through the Internet. Links provide access to primary documents, legal commentary, and general government information about specific jurisdictions and topics.

The Indonesia/East Timor Documentation Project  (http://www2.gwu.edu/%7Ensarchiv/indonesia/index.html)
Part of the National Security Archive run by Georgetown University, this web site contains information concerning U.S. foreign policy toward Indonesia and East Timor from 1965 to 1999. There are detailed annotations, original documents, background information and related links.

International Center for Transitional Justice - Timor Leste  (http://www.ictj.org/asia/easttimor.asp)
This page of the International Center for Transitional Justice's web site contains information specifically about East Timor. There is information about this organization's activities in the country as well as links to background information, reports and activities.

Masters of Terror  (http://yayasanhak.minihub.org/mot/index.htm)
This web site presents information from the book Masters of terror: Indonesia's military & violence in East Timor in 1999 published by the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at Australian National University. Aimed at supporting the cry for justice in East Timor, it contains a list of events as well as suspects in the 1999 destruction of East Timor.

State, Society and Governance in Melanesia  (http://(http://rspas.anu.edu.au/melanesia/index.htm)
Run by the Research School of Asian and Pacific Studies at Australian National University, this project encourages scholarship and dialogue on political science in Melanesia. The project emphasizes Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Fiji but also includes Papua/Irian Jaya and Timor in the culturally related region to the west and Pacific Islands countries to the east and north. Its web site contains information about its staff, publications, conferences and seminars, as well as full text documents of papers on politics within the region.

Timor Leste.gov  (http://www.gov.east-timor.org/aboutportal.htm)
Timor. Gov. TL is the official portal web site for the Government of Timor-Leste and acts as a gateway for providing government information and services through the Internet There is information about the government ministries, the president and the constitution as well as culture, language and religion.

Walk a mile in my shoes  (http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/bbing/stories/s341499.htm)
Part of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Radio National, this web page contains both the text and the audio of an interview with Timorese politician Jose Ramos Horta in 2001.

Xanana Gusmao  (http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/bbing/stories/s215306.htm)
Part of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Radio National, this web page contains both the text and the audio of an interview with Timorese politician Xanana Gusmao in 2000.

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