Wednesday, February 29, 2012

NSW: Journalists shot according to Indonesian orders - inquest


AAP General News (Australia)
02-22-2007
NSW: Journalists shot according to Indonesian orders - inquest

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SYDNEY, Feb 22 AAP - A former Australian government officer has told a coroner he saw
an intercepted intelligence document from East Timor that indicated five Australian journalists
had been shot according to Indonesian army orders.

George Brownbill told the Sydney inquest into the death of one of the journalists,
Brian Peters, that he was shown the document in 1977. It was dated October 16, 1975 -
the day the five men were killed in the East Timor town of …

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