Timor-Leste PM thanks international community on anniversary of independence vote

Referendum

DILI, Timor-Leste: Timor-Leste's leader thanked the international community on Friday (Aug 30) as his country celebrated the 25th anniversary of its referendum on independence from Indonesia, with visiting UN chief Antonio Guterres urging the world to do more to support the young democracy. Thousands of citizens flocked to a stadium in the capital Dili to commemorate the tiny Southeast Asian nation's 1999 vote, which paved the way for its current democratic system. "Remember, our nation's

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