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Australia Fails to Collect Illegal Guns, Says East Timorese Rebel Leader
9 October 2006
Sydney Morning Herald
DARWIN — Alfredo Reinado, the East Timorese army rebel who escaped from a Dili jail in August, has lashed out at Australian and other international troops and police, accusing them of failing to confiscate scores of illegal weapons in the hands of militants.
The Herald has learnt that a report by the United Nations inquiry into the violence in East Timor in April was completed on Saturday and lists pages and pages of weapons that remain unaccounted for.
The report,... (GunPolicy.org)