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>DILI, EAST TIMOR - EAST Timor's Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao on Monday declared a state of emergency for 48 hours, with a curfew to be implemented, after President Jose Ramos-Horta was shot and wounded.
The emergency - to be formally approved by the acting head of state, first deputy of the national parliament Vicente Guterres - would see a curfew begin from 8pm (7pm Singapore time), he said. -- AFP
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