SA: Ramos-Horta cleared for return to Dili

AAP General News (Australia)
04-17-2008
SA: Ramos-Horta cleared for return to Dili

East Timor's President JOSE RAMOS-HORTA is expected to return to Dili today .. two
months after being wounded in an assassination attempt.

The 58-year-old Nobel Laureate was flown to Darwin on February 11 .. after being shot
twice in the back by rebels.

A spokesman for the president says doctors in Darwin yesterday cleared him to return
to Dili this morning.

AAP RTV lk/sl/tm/ibw/wz

KEYWORD: TIMOR HORTA HEALTH (ADELAIDE)

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