Independence hero Xanana Gusmao, who has served as either president or premier since Timor Leste became independent in 2002 following a long struggle against Indonesian occupation, submitted his resignation last week.
Independence hero Xanana Gusmao, who has served as either president or premier since Timor Leste became independent in 2002 following a long struggle against Indonesian occupation, submitted his resignation last week.
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