NOBEL Peace Prize winner Jose Ramos Horta has pledged to unite troubled East Timor after the former resistance leader was confirmed as the country’s new president. Holding an unassailable lead with 73 per cent of the votes and 90 per cent of the ballots counted, Dr Ramos Horta offered hope to a nervous electorate after a year of bloodshed and unrest that threatened to tear the tiny country apart. Full Story