Rob Schaap wrote: > Nope, we effectively killed the East Timorese, if not in '75/'76, in August > of this year - when we decided to back the referendum without providing the > material conditions it was always gonna need (everyone in East Timor - > independent and integrationist alike - had been telling us this for > months). We paved the road to hell with bad intentions in 1975, and now > our good intentions have marched a whole population all the way up it. _____________ I doubt this, Rob. I think some people will get killed and few homes will be burnt, but there is no stoping East Timore from getting independence now. The Indonesian state does not seem to have much option than to control the violence within a few days. Cheers, ajit sinha
