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East Timor votes for parliament, hoping to end political deadlock

East Timor's first president Xanana Gusmao leads the CNRT party, which won the presidential elections last year and hopes to win parliamentary polls this time. – AFP pic, May 21, 2023.

VOTERS in East Timor flocked to polling stations today to cast their ballots in parliamentary elections, hoping for an end to years of political deadlock in Asia’s youngest country. This is the fifth parliamentary poll since East Timor gained independence from Indonesia in 2002 after a 24-year occupation, with 65 national lawmakers to be elected to a five-year mandate.

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