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Senior Papua New Guinea Minister Arrested For Assaulting Woman In Australia
Papua New Guinea's influential petroleum minister has been charged with assault following a "domestic dispute" near Sydney's famed Bondi Beach, Australian police said Sunday.
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Australian Pilot Freed After Being Kidnapped In Papua New Guinea
An Australian helicopter pilot and two local contractors kidnapped at gunpoint in Papua New Guinea's restive highlands have been freed unharmed, police and an aviation company spokesman said Monday.
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53 Dead In Papua New Guinea Tribal Violence: Police
Papua New Guinea police said 53 people have been killed in tribal violence in the country's volatile highlands, the latest in a string of mass deaths linked to long-running feuds.
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Quiet Streets, Long Fuel Lines In Papua New Guinea Amid 14-Day Emergency
Soldiers and police patrolled the quiet streets of Port Moresby on Friday morning as people joined long lines for fuel a day after Papua New Guinea declared a state of emergency in response to a massive outbreak of rioting and violence.
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15 Killed As Riots Erupt In Papua New Guinea's 2 Largest Cities
At least 15 people have died in riots across Papua New Guinea's two largest cities, the country's police commissioner said on Thursday.
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Indian Asylum-Seeker Sets Refugee Camp On Fire At Port Near Australia
An Indian man who tried to kill himself by setting fire to his room at a refugee camp in Papua New Guinea faces charges of arson and attempted suicide, the police said. Asylum seeker Ravinder Singh, in his 30s, locked himself in a shipping container room at a camp on Manus Island on Friday and started a blaze that engulfed two other rooms before be...
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Cops Called After China Officials Seen Outside New Guinea Minister Office
The police were called when Chinese officials attempted to "barge" into the office of Papua New Guinea's foreign minister, it emerged Sunday, as APEC summit tensions boiled over.
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At least 14 Dead In Papua New Guinea Quake; ExxonMobil Shuts LNG Plant
Up to 14 people were killed in landslides and by collapsed buildings during a powerful earthquake in the remote Papua New Guinea highlands, police and a hospital worker said on Tuesday, with unconfirmed reports of up to 30 dead.
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Student Killed In Attack At Papua New Guinea University
One man was killed and several buildings torched in violence at a university in Papua New Guinea, its vice-chancellor said today, some two weeks after police opened fire on students in the capital.
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Police, Students Clash In Papua New Guinea; 23 Injured
Police in Papua New Guinea fired gunshots on Wednesday to quell a student protest demanding the prime minister's resignation, the government said. It reported several injuries but denied reports that as many as four people were killed.
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11 Killed In Mass Papua New Guinea Jail Break: Report
Police in Papua New Guinea shot and killed 11 prisoners and wounded 17 after a mass prison breakout in the Pacific nation's second largest city, PNG media outlet EMTV reported today.
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Papua New Guinea Police Shoot Dead 11 Prison Escapees: Reports
Police in Papua New Guinea have shot dead 11 prisoners and wounded 17 more after a jailbreak in the Pacific nation's second largest city Lae, reports said on Friday.
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US Tourist Gang-Raped, Fingers Slashed During Jungle Trek: Report
An American woman hiking in Papua New Guinea with her London-based boyfriend was gang-raped and three of her fingers slashed in a brutal attack along a famous World War II trail, a report said today.
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Crocodile Eats Boy in Papua New Guinea
The limbs of an 11 year old boy have been found inside a huge crocodile and his head discovered nearby after he was attacked in Papua New Guinea, a report said Wednesday.
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Boy, 12, taken by crocodile in Australia
A 12-year-old boy was feared dead after being snatched by a saltwater crocodile while swimming in Australia's Northern Territory, police said on Monday.
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Senior Papua New Guinea Minister Arrested For Assaulting Woman In Australia
Papua New Guinea's influential petroleum minister has been charged with assault following a "domestic dispute" near Sydney's famed Bondi Beach, Australian police said Sunday.
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Australian Pilot Freed After Being Kidnapped In Papua New Guinea
An Australian helicopter pilot and two local contractors kidnapped at gunpoint in Papua New Guinea's restive highlands have been freed unharmed, police and an aviation company spokesman said Monday.
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53 Dead In Papua New Guinea Tribal Violence: Police
Papua New Guinea police said 53 people have been killed in tribal violence in the country's volatile highlands, the latest in a string of mass deaths linked to long-running feuds.
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Quiet Streets, Long Fuel Lines In Papua New Guinea Amid 14-Day Emergency
Soldiers and police patrolled the quiet streets of Port Moresby on Friday morning as people joined long lines for fuel a day after Papua New Guinea declared a state of emergency in response to a massive outbreak of rioting and violence.
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15 Killed As Riots Erupt In Papua New Guinea's 2 Largest Cities
At least 15 people have died in riots across Papua New Guinea's two largest cities, the country's police commissioner said on Thursday.
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Indian Asylum-Seeker Sets Refugee Camp On Fire At Port Near Australia
An Indian man who tried to kill himself by setting fire to his room at a refugee camp in Papua New Guinea faces charges of arson and attempted suicide, the police said. Asylum seeker Ravinder Singh, in his 30s, locked himself in a shipping container room at a camp on Manus Island on Friday and started a blaze that engulfed two other rooms before be...
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Cops Called After China Officials Seen Outside New Guinea Minister Office
The police were called when Chinese officials attempted to "barge" into the office of Papua New Guinea's foreign minister, it emerged Sunday, as APEC summit tensions boiled over.
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At least 14 Dead In Papua New Guinea Quake; ExxonMobil Shuts LNG Plant
Up to 14 people were killed in landslides and by collapsed buildings during a powerful earthquake in the remote Papua New Guinea highlands, police and a hospital worker said on Tuesday, with unconfirmed reports of up to 30 dead.
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Student Killed In Attack At Papua New Guinea University
One man was killed and several buildings torched in violence at a university in Papua New Guinea, its vice-chancellor said today, some two weeks after police opened fire on students in the capital.
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Police, Students Clash In Papua New Guinea; 23 Injured
Police in Papua New Guinea fired gunshots on Wednesday to quell a student protest demanding the prime minister's resignation, the government said. It reported several injuries but denied reports that as many as four people were killed.
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11 Killed In Mass Papua New Guinea Jail Break: Report
Police in Papua New Guinea shot and killed 11 prisoners and wounded 17 after a mass prison breakout in the Pacific nation's second largest city, PNG media outlet EMTV reported today.
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Papua New Guinea Police Shoot Dead 11 Prison Escapees: Reports
Police in Papua New Guinea have shot dead 11 prisoners and wounded 17 more after a jailbreak in the Pacific nation's second largest city Lae, reports said on Friday.
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US Tourist Gang-Raped, Fingers Slashed During Jungle Trek: Report
An American woman hiking in Papua New Guinea with her London-based boyfriend was gang-raped and three of her fingers slashed in a brutal attack along a famous World War II trail, a report said today.
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Crocodile Eats Boy in Papua New Guinea
The limbs of an 11 year old boy have been found inside a huge crocodile and his head discovered nearby after he was attacked in Papua New Guinea, a report said Wednesday.
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Boy, 12, taken by crocodile in Australia
A 12-year-old boy was feared dead after being snatched by a saltwater crocodile while swimming in Australia's Northern Territory, police said on Monday.
