---------------------------------------------------------- FREE for JOIN Indonesia Daily News Online via EMAIL: go to: http://www.indo-news.com/subscribe.html - FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE - Please Visit Our Sponsor http://www.indo-news.com/cgi-bin/ads1 ++ Pemilu Online: http://www.indo-news.com/pemilu/ ++ ---------------------------------------------------------- ANTARA, JULY 5 1999 E Timor: Falintil Attacks Pro-Integrationst, Kills One Liquisa,E.Timor, July 4 (ANTARA)-The military wing of anti- integration group Fretilin, Falintil, reportedly attacked a number of pro-integrationists of the Red-White Iron (BMP) group here saturday, shooting one to death and two others to injury. East Timor police spokesperson, Capt. Widodo, told reporters here On Sunday that the attack had killed Paulda Costa, 40, and injured Hermenio Sildo, 45, and Agusto Sarmento, 30. The wounded victims have been admitted in a hospital here. Widodo said the incident occured on Saturday (3/7) at about 12:30 p.m.local time at Loedaha village in Liquisa subdistrict, about 45 kilometers east of Dili, the capital of East Timor province. According to him, a group of BMP members were passing by the village when suddenly they were blocked by Falintil group who then shot the-integrationist with firearmes. Two victims, Sildo and Sarmento, were shot at their flank and temples respectively, but succesfully they could run away from the location and immediately reported the incident to local police. Another victims, according to Sildo and Sarmento, was dead on the spot but the police could not find the body when they arrived at the location. "The body was possibly brought by the Falintil group to the forest, "Widodo said, adding that a number of personnel from the police mobil brigade deployed at Liquisa police station and supported by Dili police officers were searching for the body. Based on examination held on the location, detective officers of The Dili police, Major Carlo Tewu and Major Joko, said that, in its attack, the Falintil group had used firearmes left by former Portuguese colonialist, including an M 16. East Timor was a colony of Portugal for more than 400 years until it integrated with the Unitary State of Indonesia in 1976, a year after its former colonizer abandoned the region. The detectives also reported that after the attack, the Falintil group pushed a blue "Kijang" pick-up into a 40-meter-deep ravine. The pick-up had been damaged before being pushed into the ravine. <U.DLI-01/NN07/ri2/19:16/TB03> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Didistribusikan tgl. 7 Jul 1999 jam 10:46:11 GMT+1 oleh: Indonesia Daily News Online <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.Indo-News.com/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
