Blatter’s Burma trip part of re-election campaign? – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=20970 BANGKOK – With Asian Football chief Mohammed Bin Hammam yesterday announcing his candidacy for the Presidency of world...
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Burma Sanctions Debate Intensifies- The Irrawaddy
Despite recent calls from international think tanks for an end to sanctions on Burma, Western governments remain reluctant to...
Burma-Timor Leste Forge Closer Ties – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=19279 Burma Foreign Minister Nyan Win concluded a three-day goodwill visit to Timor Leste on Sunday, after being met...
Dili fires a broadside at Woodside – Asia Times
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/LF10Ae01.html Timor-Leste’s government has declined a proposal by Australian oil and gas company Woodside to process gas drawn from...
From Balibo to Bangkok: Journalists Under Fire – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=18573&Submit=Submit BANGKOK—A couple of days before Italian journalist Fabio Polenghi was cremated at a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, another...
The Aid Debate: what’s the problem with helping? – The Casual Truth
http://www.thecasualtruth.com/story/aid-debate-–-whats-problem-helping On April 9th and 10th, seven of the world’s poorest countries met in Timor-Leste (East Timor) to discuss...
Timor-Leste: Choosing Between ASEAN and Burmese Reform? – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=17804 Despite rumors that its United Nations ambassador was sacked for voting to support a Dec. 23 General Assembly...
War Crimes: The Movie – ISN
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?lng=en&id=106861 After a movie based on the deaths of five journalists at the hands of the Indonesian army in...
The long way home in Dili – ISN
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?ots591=4888CAA0-B3DB-1461-98B9-E20E7B9C13D4&lng=en&id=90964 East Timor’s capital now seems serene and lively, and a version of normality looms – but the country...
East Timor faces new rebel threat – Asia Times/ISN/Asia Sentinel
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/JB16Ae01.html http://www.asiasentinel.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1043&Itemid=172 http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?ots591=4888CAA0-B3DB-1461-98B9-E20E7B9C13D4&lng=en&id=54128 An apparent coup attempt has left East Timor president Jose Ramos-Horta in critical condition and underlines...