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East Timor independence

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East Timor chieftains, or liurais, will meet in Macau next week to set up a senate in anticipation of possible independence. The summit is being organised by Manuel Tilman, an East Timorese lawyer based in Macau.

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Mr Tilman also said he expected East Timorese Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos Horta to attend the meeting on February 11-14.

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