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East Timor's outgoing President Xanana Gusmao (L) sits beside Jose Ramos-Horta (C) and Military Chief Taur Matan Ruak as they visit a military camp for a farewell ceremony in Dili, May 11,
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The commander of Falintil (Armed Forces for the Liberation of East Timor) in East Timor, Taur Matan Ruak (R), salutes the flag at his Waimori guerrilla base in the Viqueque district in
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East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin: Taur needs 5000 people to support him in announcing his presidential candidacy
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Timor-Leste President Taur Matan Ruak (left) being sworn into office and former President Jose Ramos-Horta (right) - Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre
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Speech of H.E. The Prime-Minister Major-General Taur Matan Ruak In the Occasion of the Sworn-in Ceremony of The VIII Constitutional Government
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PM Ruak: Congratulation to the candidate of President in second-round - TATOLI Agência Noticiosa de Timor-Leste
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