71. Doctors have found metal bullet fragments in the bodies of students shot to death by Indonesian troops during bloody street protests last week, a forensic expert confirmed Friday. 72. East Timor has kept international attention because of alleged human rights violations by Indonesian troops and a simmering independence movement, whose popularity is difficult to determine. 73. Downer also criticized the actions of Indonesian troops. 74. Earlier, Indonesian troops broke up a demonstration of several hundred people who had blockaded a main road near the mine. 75. East Timor was devastated by Indonesian troops and their local militia supporters after the U.N.-sponsored independence referendum. 76. During Confrontation, Indonesian troops were involved in a low-level war with British, Malaysian and Australian troops. 77. During the invasion six Australian-based journalists were allegedly shot dead by Indonesian troops. 78. Earlier this month, Belo sent the president a letter expressing concern over alleged human rights violations by Indonesian troops. 79. East Timor has been a frequent target of human rights groups and foreign embassies, which criticize the Indonesian troops there. 80. For more than a week, impoverished East Timor has been engulfed in a wave of violence, intimidation and deportations by Indonesian troops and pro-Indonesian militias. |