Tempo Semanal-14/07/2011 Taur Matan Ruak Xefe Estadu Maior das Falintil (philip Blenkinsop) Reliable Tempo Semanal souces said that the Chief of the East Timorese Defence Force, FALINTIL-FDTL has strongly indicated in public and in private that it is his intention to soon resign from the defence force because he intends to run in the 2012 Presidential election. Ruak’s most serious competition on the...
Taur Matan Ruak to run for President
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