East Timor referendum sets off peacefully

East Timor referendum sets off peacefully

DILI, East Timor - The U.N.-organized referendum in East Timor on autonomy within Indonesia or independence sets off peacefully Aug. 30, with thousands of people swarming to polling stations across the territory. The photo shows voters at one of the polling stations in Dili at 7:05 a.m.

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