51.   He has recently criticized Indonesian authorities, saying many young East Timorese are complaining about rampant human rights violations.

52.   He said the United Nations would demand that Indonesian authorities extradite Anwar.

53.   He told British coast guards who then alerted Indonesian authorities.

54.   His suspected killer, an East Timorese anti-independence militiaman, surrendered to Indonesian authorities early this year.

55.   Howard said a request made to Indonesian authorities to board the vessel while in Indonesian waters was turned down.

56.   In connection with this, the Japanese government is considering dispatching a mission to discuss finalizing purchases with Indonesian authorities.

57.   In a separate report Saturday, Antara said a member of a rebel group fighting against Indonesian rule has surrendered to the Indonesian authorities.

58.   In London, Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Hanley also said the hostages were safe and praised the Indonesian authorities and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

59.   In a telephone interview, Abdullah read from what he said was a joint statement by the rebels and Indonesian authorities.

60.   In most cases Indonesian authorities have agreed to allow them to resettle in Portugal.