Bishop Belo offers thanks to Interfet's Gen. Cosgrove

Bishop Belo offers thanks to Interfet's Gen. Cosgrove

DILI, East Timor - East Timor's spiritual leader Bishop Carlos Belo (second from left) offers blessings Oct. 17 to Australia's Maj. Gen. Peter Cosgrove, commander of the international force for East Timor (Interfet), at a cathedral in Dili. Belo praised the Interfet for stemming the wave of militia violence.

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