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Xanana Gusmão, however, probably escaped one night before the attack. After the attack, in which twelve battalions and four helicopters were deployed, the military claimed to have found about 100 fighters. Also found was a container with Gusmão's documents, a video camera and his typewriter.
Suai Airport (IATA: UAI, ICAO: WPDB), officially Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto Internacional Comandante-Chefe das FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, Tetum: Aeroportu Internasionál Komandante Xefe FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão), and also known as Covalima Airport, is an airport serving Suai, in Cova Lima Municipality ...
Xanana Gusmão (born 1946) 2007 2012: 8 August 2007 16 February 2015 7 years, 192 days CNRT: 7 Rui Maria de Araújo (born 1964) — 16 February 2015 15 September 2017 2 years, 211 days Fretilin (3) Mari Alkatiri (born 1949) 2017: 15 September 2017 22 June 2018 280 days Fretilin: 8 Taur Matan Ruak (born 1956) 2018: 22 June 2018 1 July 2023 5 ...
Former East Timor independence fighter Xanana Gusmao was sworn in on Saturday as prime minister of Asia’s youngest country after his party won the parliamentary election in May. Crowds cheered ...
José Ramos-Horta. Rebel soldiers of the Timor Leste Defence Force invaded the homes of the President and Prime Minister of East Timor on 11 February 2008, leading to the shooting and serious wounding of President José Ramos-Horta and the shooting up of the car of Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão.
Throughout 29 and 30 May, President Xanana Gusmão held crisis talks with the Council of State, an advisory body composed of community leaders. [39] The Council, which has the ability to authorise the President to dismiss the National Parliament , was the first meeting between Gusmão and Prime Minister Alkatiri since the escalation of violence ...
At left, M train pulling into Myrtle Ave subway station with Melrose Street apartments seen just beyond the tracks, apx. 10 feet away from bedroom windows
The main party of three-party coalition, Alliance of Change for Progress (AMP), National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction, led by independence hero Xanana Gusmao, was in power from 2007–17, but leader of Fretilin Mari Alkatiri formed a coalition government after July 2017 parliamentary election.