Gusmao, Ramos-Horta announce resignation

Gusmao, Ramos-Horta announce resignation

DILI, East Timor - East Timorese independence leaders Xanana Gusmao (L) and Jose Ramos-Horta announce Aug. 27 they are stepping down from the leadership of the National Council of Timorese Resistance (CNRT), East Timor's main political grouping. Gusmao and Ramos-Horta made the announcement at a CNRT congress in Dili.

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