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Subject: LUSA: Photos published of Tortured ETse Women 
   Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 07:48:36 -0500 (EST) 
   From: "Sharon R.A. Scharfe"  
     To: east-timor@igc.org


20 NOV 97 - 08:23

East Timor: Paper publishes photos of two East Timorese women tortured by
alleged Indonesian forces

Darwin, Australia, 20 Nov (Lusa) - Photos showing two East Timorese
women being tortured, raped and killed by alleged Indonesian soldiers 
were made available on Wednesday on the internet by a pro-Timorese 
organisation and published by Darwin-based newspaper
"The AustralAsia".

The paper said the photos had been taken by Indonesian soldiers and
secretly headed by one of them to members of the East Timorese 
resistance.

The International Centre in Support of East Timor (CIATL) has made
the photos on the internet site 
http://www.walmac.com.au/easttimor/photos/Lusa/Fim

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