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resistance to Indonesian occupation in East Timor  

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  • East Timor is a small country of approximately 7,000 square miles located between the South China Sea and Indian Ocean on the eastern part of the island of Timor. For the past 500 years, occupation, conflict, and gross human rights violations have been inflicted on its populace. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; East Timor, Resistance to Indonesian Occupation]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CWTX99CX-Q

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