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The USAT front-page "cover story" on the Timor terror says that a team there to observe the independence referendum made a tape, from a radio scanner, of communications between Indonesian special forces and the marauding anti-independence militias.
The NYT depicts the military struggle as more one-sided, conducted by "brutal, rag-tag militias that oppose independence."
With the sanction of local Zairian officials, these militias used camps in Zaire as bases for raids into Rwanda.
"Made up of people merely using the experience as a steppingstone for starting their own militias."
Security Council authorizing its peacekeepers "to use all force necessary" to rein in the East Timor militias.