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    Balibo is a town in East Timor situated approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) from the Indonesian border. It is located in the sub-district of Balibo...
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    The Balibo Five was a group of journalists for Australian commercial television networks who were murdered in the period leading up to the Indonesian invasion...
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  • Balibo is a 2009 Australian war film that follows the story of the Balibo Five, a group of journalists who were captured and killed while reporting on...
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  • recordist, died in October 1975 as one of the Balibo Five: a group of foreign journalists killed in Balibo by invading Indonesian forces in Portuguese Timor...
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    encouraged leaders of the UDT, Apodeti, and other smaller parties to sign the Balibo Declaration calling for integration of East Timor into Indonesia. On the...
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    three AACTA Awards, Best Actor in a Leading Role for Lantana (2001) and Balibo (2009), and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Nitram (2021). For his starring...
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    Victoria. He is best known as the director and writer of the feature films Balibo, Three Dollars, The Bank and The Dry and its sequel, as well as the producer...
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  • Timor (now known as East Timor) in October 1975, following the story of the Balibo Five, who had been killed by Indonesian soldiers just weeks before. East...
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    Shackleton and Anthony John Stewart, collectively known as “the Balibo Five”, died at Balibo in Timor Leste on 16 October 1975 from wounds sustained when...
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  • reported on East Timor since 1975. She was the author of Finding Santana and Balibo. Educated at Geelong High School and Monash University, she visited East...
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    award-winning TV shows and films, such as Love My Way, The Tracker and Balibo. Gameau has not acted since 2016. He is now a full time director since his...
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    Gladiator, on which she collaborated with Hans Zimmer. She wrote the score of Balibo which went on to win an ARIA award for Best Original Soundtrack and an APRA...
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    for portraying political leader José Ramos-Horta in the Australian film Balibo (2009). After gaining recognition for playing supporting parts in Robin...
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    five Australian journalists, known as the Balibo Five, were killed by members of Kopassus in the town of Balibo during the Indonesian invasion of East Timor...
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    Balibo, officially Balibo Administrative Post (Portuguese: Posto Administrativo de Balibo or Balibó, Tetum: Postu administrativu Balibó), is an administrative...
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    Bucoli Laga Macadai de Baixo Quelicai Venilale Bobonaro District Atabae Balibo Bobonaro Lolotoe Maliana Cova Lima District Fatululik Fohoren Suai 9,866...
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  • EP titled Increase the Peace; and also tracks for the ARIA Award-winning Balibo soundtrack album, and the Australian Canadian telemovie Answered By Fire...
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    Ramos-Horta is played by Oscar Isaac in the 2009 film Balibo. The film tells the story of the Balibo Five and the events preceding the Indonesian occupation...
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  • Timor who sings in his native tongue, Tetum. His song "Balibo" (featured in the 2009 film Balibo) was awarded best original song composed for the screen...
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    declared an independent East Timor on 28 November 1975. Following the "Balibo Declaration" that was signed by representatives of Apodeti, UDT, KOTA and...
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    municipality's administrative posts (formerly sub-districts) are: Atabae Balibo Bobonaro Cailaco Lolotoe (also spelled Lolotoi); and Maliana. The administrative...
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  • intolerance. 2009 Balibo Banned for being critical of the Indonesian government. This Australian film is based on the story of the Balibo Five, a group of...
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    Year Title Notes 2009 Balibo 2014 I Choose...
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  • "Besouro Mangangá" Pereira[circular reference] Aílton Carmo[citation needed] Balibo Roger East Anthony LaPaglia José Ramos-Horta Oscar Isaac Berdella Robert...
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  • Balibo Five. Fennessy's cousin, Tony Stewart, was one of the five journalists who became known as the Balibo Five after they were murdered in Balibo,...
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  • Thumbnail for Proclamation of Independence Day (East Timor)
    announced the 'Balibo Declaration' - a call calling for the Indonesian government to annex Timor. Even though it is called the Balibo Declaration, witnesses...
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    for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as José Ramos-Horta in Balibo (2009). In 2010, Isaac played villain King John in Robin Hood. His profile...
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    Piedade Pasai Fort Reis Magos São Domingos São João Baptista Timor-Leste Balibó Fort Batugade Fort Cupão Fort Nossa Senhora da Conceição Santo António Macau...
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    stranded by a storm. He also played the murdered journalist Brian Peters in Balibo (2009), and Thomas Bodenham in Van Diemen's Land. Wright featured in the...
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    journalists, known as the Balibo Five, working for Australian news networks were executed by Indonesian troops in the border town of Balibo on 16 October. John...
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