Francisco 'Lu-Olo' Guterres on track to win East Timor presidential election

By Lindsay Murdoch
Updated March 21 2017 - 5:13pm, first published 5:02pm
East Timorese politician and the President of the Revolutionary Front, Francisco Guterres, known as Lu'Olo. Date to be confirmed. Photo: Wayne Lovell/Timor photography Photo: Wayne Lovell
East Timorese politician and the President of the Revolutionary Front, Francisco Guterres, known as Lu'Olo. Date to be confirmed. Photo: Wayne Lovell/Timor photography Photo: Wayne Lovell

Dili: A veteran guerrilla commander is heading for a decisive victory in East Timor's presidential elections and is expected to be sworn in as the country's next head of state in May.

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