Australian troops hunt for East Timor rebels

Australian troops backed by helicopters today launched a manhunt for suspects in the attacks on East Timor’s top leaders.

Australian troops hunt for East Timor rebels
Thu, 14 Feb, 2008 - 08:03

Australian troops backed by helicopters today launched a manhunt for suspects in the attacks on East Timor’s top leaders.

The operation, which also involved UN police officers and armoured personnel carriers, took place on the outskirts of the capital Dili.

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