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People of Suai, in Timor-Leste commemorate the one year anniversary of the massacre, which is known as "Setembro Negro" (Dark September). The massacre was committed by pro-Indonesian militia and the Indonesian military on September 6, 1999 and killed hundreds of pro-independence supporters prior to the announcement of the result of the referendum, in which a majority of Timorese voted in favor of independence.
For more information on Suai Church Massacre:

• http://www.suaimediaspace.org/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v