Alfredo Reinado
East Timorese military commander and rebel (1968–2008) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alfredo Alves Reinado (11 November 1968[1] – 11 February 2008),[2] sometimes spelled Reinhado, was a major in the military of Timor-Leste, the Timor Leste Defence Force (F-FDTL). He deserted on 4 May 2006 to join approximately 600 former soldiers who had been sacked in March 2006 after complaining of regional discrimination in promotions, sparking the 2006 East Timor crisis. Reinado was one of the leaders of the rebel soldiers, and the highest-ranking deserter.
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Birth name | Alfredo Alves Reinado |
Born | 11 November 1968 Dili, Portuguese Timor |
Died | 11 February 2008(2008-02-11) (aged 39) Dili, East Timor |
Allegiance | East Timor |
Service/ | East Timor Army |
Years of service | 1999–2006 |
Rank | Major |
Known for | 2006 East Timorese crisis 2008 East Timorese assassination attempts |
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