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Francis Lovelace in 1673 wrote to Governor Winthrop, “It will be necessary to forme a militia, for if it should miscarry they must not radicate longer.”
The evening newspaper Terbit ran a photograph of charred bodies in a burnt-out truck in Dili with a caption saying they had been set alight by Australian troops, whereas the foreign media all reported that they were victims of militia terror.
British, Australian, and New Zealand soldiers joined Cretan militia during a valiant defense in the ten-day Battle of Crete, but were ultimately forced to retreat across the island.
(A militia offensive of some sort was widely rumored on the Net, where one rabid militia man wrote: "WE HAVE HAD A BELLY FULL OF THE FBI, BATF, DEA, ETC.
"A pattern has emerged of militia launching small raids into East Timor to confront the Interfet forces," the paper said.