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Timor
Last update: Sunday 20th of May 2012
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| Timor | |
|---|---|
 Political Division of Timor | |
| Geography | |
| Location | South East Asia |
| Coordinates | |
| Archipelago | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Area | 30,777 km² |
| Highest point | Ramelau (2,963 m) |
| Administration | |
 East Timor | |
 Indonesia | |
| Province | East Nusa Tenggara |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 2,220,000 (as of 2000) |
| Density | 72/km² |
Timor is an island at the south end of the Malay Archipelago, divided between the independent state of East Timor, and West Timor, part of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara with the surface of 11,883 sq mi (30,777 km²). The name is a variant of timur, Malay for "east"; it is so called because it is at the east end of a chain of islands.
ALFREDO has proudly carried his nation's flag around various and diverse football fields of the world, but the East Timor international now hopes to carve a name for himself in the A-League.The defender has been an interesting figure over the last couple of days since turning up at Sydney FC training looking for an opportunity to prove his...
THE Government is moving to evacuate Australians from East Timor after thousands of rebel supporters staged a violent protest in Dili.
The government of Timor-Leste may impose a state of emergency to halt two days of civil unrest in the Pacific island nation.
The international spotlight is back on East Timor, as an increasingly tense standoff between rebel leader Alfredo Reinado and the government raises fears of an escalation of violence ahead of April's presidential elections.
Tourists will soon be able to travel from London to Sydney - by bus. The 12-week journey, costing STG3,750 ($A9,355), goes through 20 countries, including Turkey, Iran, India, China, Malaysia and East Timor.