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East Timor Braces for Potential Crisis Following Assassination Attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta

East Timor Braces for Potential Crisis Following Assassination Attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta

Timorese U.S. envoy Constancio Pinto and veteran journalist Allan Nairn join us to talk about the latest crisis in East Timor. President Jose Ramos-Horta is recovering from gunshot wounds following an attempt on his life. The situation on the ground has remained calm, but East Timor’s complex internal conflicts remain unresolved, opening the door to future turmoil. [includes rush transcript]

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