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Southeast Asia
183,000 killed in East Timor under Indonesian rule: report
2005-12-21
Lest we forget.
LISBON - At least 183,000 people were killed in East Timor during its 24 years of occupation by Indonesia, a government probe into past human rights violations has concluded, a media report said on Tuesday.

Seventy percent of the deaths were at the hands of Indonesian security forces or East Timorese militias trained by Jakarta, the report by the Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation (CAVR) found, said the results of the probe according to a copy obtained by Lusa news agency.
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