East Timor's Xanana Gusmao tells colleagues he will resign as PM

By Daniel Flitton
Updated January 30 2015 - 2:08am, first published January 29 2015 - 1:30pm
Stepping down: Xanana Gusmao Photo: The Age
Stepping down: Xanana Gusmao Photo: The Age
Stepping down: Xanana Gusmao Photo: The Age
Stepping down: Xanana Gusmao Photo: The Age
Stepping down: Xanana Gusmao Photo: The Age
Stepping down: Xanana Gusmao Photo: The Age
Xanana Gusmao, prime minister of East Timor Photo: Tom Allard
Xanana Gusmao, prime minister of East Timor Photo: Tom Allard
Xanana Gusmao, prime minister of East Timor Photo: Tom Allard
Xanana Gusmao, prime minister of East Timor Photo: Tom Allard
Xanana Gusmao, prime minister of East Timor Photo: Tom Allard
Xanana Gusmao, prime minister of East Timor Photo: Tom Allard
Xanana Gusmao, prime minister of East Timor Photo: Tom Allard
Xanana Gusmao, prime minister of East Timor Photo: Tom Allard

East Timor's independence hero and former guerrilla fighter Xanana Gusmao has told colleagues he will resign as Prime Minister in the next fortnight.

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