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Tour de Timor is A Peace rally

Early morning Saturday (18/07) a group of Timorese young boys and Girls gathering them self infront of the new fancy President Palace in old Helipath in Dili. They are preparing to be selected for the biger TOur de Timor Bicycle race that launch by East Timor President Jose Ramos Horta on August 24th up till 29. This is the first ever East timor going to have this kind of Bicycle race cover the half island of East Timor. "I am very pleased with the response. More then 100 so far Raceter and I think close to 100 international participants," said Ramos Horta. "It is getting generate a lot of publicity. Former secretary General Kofi Annan has made a statement and Prince Albert of Monaco also has made a statement. I believe will get more international publicity and more international media publicity and will significant participants." The peace Price winner is trying to establish a peace enviroment in his country before his Presidential term is finish in 3 years time. &