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...Ramos-Horta, who was awarded Harvard's Gleitsman International Activist Award in 1995, was introduced by Dr. S. Allen Counter, chair of the Harvard Foundation, as the "most prominent East Timorese in exile" and someone who has "had a central role in advancing East Timor's freedom struggle...
...Ramos-Horta began by discussing how much had changed in East Asia and Indonesia recently...
...Ramos-Horta predicted that with the overthrow of President Suharto, who "for nearly 30 years was the darling of every Western country," East Timor's "independence will come in the next two to three years whether the United States likes...
...Ramos-Horta accused the United States and other developed countries of supporting Indonesia's repression in East Timor...
...approach to Indonesia] were indeedindifference it would have been a blessing,"Ramos-Horta said. However, the "complicity [of theWest] went...