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  This campaign is to help promote anti-corruption commission: Guterres

  Timor Newsline , 18 August 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Deputy Prime Minister for Social Issue, Jose Luis Guterres said the campaign launched by LABEH [local NGO] on fighting against corruption was useful in helping the approved anti-corruption commission.

• History is valuable things to make a self-improvement: Indonesian ambassador

  Timor Newsline , 18 August 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Indonesian Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Edi Setio Budi said history of the past was valuable things for Timor-Leste and Indonesia to make self-improvement for moving forward with development.

• Another election will not happen: Lasama

  Suara Timor Loro Sa’e , 18 August 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Parliamentary President Fernando “Lasama” de Araujo said another election that the Fretilin leaders requested many times would not happen, as the country’s state institutions were functioning well.

• URP and UIR transformed to BOP and COE

  Suara Timor Loro Sa’e , 18 August 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Timorese National Police (PNTL) Command has transformed some of its police units to become new units, such as Police Special Reserve Unit (URP) has transformed to become Police Special Operation Unit called COE and the Rapid Intervention Police Unit (UIR) has transformed to be Public Order Battalion called BOP.

• NZ Canterbury ship visits Timor-Leste

  Suara Timor Loro Sa’e , 18 August 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  New Zealand’s Canterbury ship has held a visit to Timor-Leste for providing logistic supports to the International Stabilization Forces (ISF) in the country.

• PNTL detains ex-militia commander

  Timor Post , 18 August 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Timorese National Police (PNTL) in Kovalima district has detained an ex-militia commander named Maternus “LAKSAUR” Bere on August 11 this year.

• 48.6% of the Timorese people are in malnutrition

  Timor Post , 18 August 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Minster for Economy and Development, João Gonçalves said he had got a report indicated that 48.6% of the Timorese people were in malnutrition.

• KAK’s commissary should have integrity: Ximenes

  Timor Post , 18 August 2009- Summary by Alberico Junior
  Timorese Human Right and Justice Ombudsmen (PDHJ) Sebastião Dias Ximenes said it was important to nominate an independent and honest person to take up the post anti-corruption commission (KAK)’s commissary.