First batch of E. Timorese in W. Timor returns home

First batch of E. Timorese in W. Timor returns home

DILI, East Timor - A boy waves his hand at wellwishers as he arrives back in East Timor on a U.N.-chartered flight Oct. 8 after being stranded in neighboring West Timor. He is one of the first group of East Timorese displaced persons held in camps in Indonesia's West Timor.

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  • 1999/10/08 00:00:00
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