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East Timor in state of emergency

East Timor has declared a state of emergency after police shot and killed at least two student protesters.

East Timor in state of emergency

Wed, 04 Dec, 2002 - 08:10

East Timor has declared a state of emergency after police shot and killed at least two student protesters.

The deaths sparked looting and arson across the town of Dili.

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