>To understand where he's coming from, all you need to
>know is that he is East Timor's "Minister of Foreign
>Affairs and Cooperation." In other words, he's got
>his hand out to Washington. Given his country's
>desperate poverty and history of conflict with
>Indonesia, I can't say I blame him.
Didn't the U.S. already get ET to sign on?
The U.S. ambassador to ET is my old Party of the Right chairman, Grover "Rocky" Rees.
Doug