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UN urges calm for ETimor vote (AFP)
Filed: May 6th 2007: World

East Timorese presidential election candidate Ramos Horta's supporters in Dili. The United Nations on Monday called for calm in East Timor in the run-up to this week's presidential election, the first in the troubled nation since it gained independence in 2002(AFP/Bay Ismoyo)AFP - The United Nations on Monday called for calm in East Timor in the run-up to this week's presidential election, the first in the troubled nation since it gained independence in 2002.

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