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Kissenger's sign off on the indanesian president suhartos genicidal campaign in east tamor was meant to signal that america would unquestioningly reward those who had decimated communists within their reach. Roughly 300 thousand east timorese civilians, roughly half the population, were forced out of their homes and into camps during the fighting. By 19 80, the death toll was least a hundred thousand, and possibly as high as 230 thousand.