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Event war Oceania

Indonesian Invasion of East Timor

1975 CE – 1999 CE

Indonesia's 24-year occupation of East Timor killed an estimated 100,000-180,000 people — one of the worst cases of mass atrocity in the late 20th century. East Timor gained independence in 2002.

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