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India Announces $1 Million Relief Assistance For Landslide-Hit Papua New Guinea
The landslide in Enga Province buried hundreds of people and caused major destruction and loss of life.
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18 Miners Killed After Truck In Indonesia Rams Into Cliff, Flips Over
An overloaded truck carrying 29 people on Wednesday flipped over in Indonesia's West Papua province, killing 18 passengers including a toddler, local authorities said.
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At Least 19 Dead In Stabbing, Fire At Indonesian Night Club
At least 19 people were killed during clashes between two groups at a club in the town of Sorong in Indonesia's West Papua province, police said Tuesday, with most dying after the night spot caught fire in the violence.
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Indonesia Flood Death Toll Rises To 89, Dozens Missing
At least 89 people are known to have died after flash floods and landslides tore through Indonesia's Papua region, with the toll expected to rise further as rescuers hunt for dozens still missing, the national disaster agency said Tuesday.
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Floods, Landslides Kill At Least 77 People In Indonesia
Flash floods in Indonesia's eastern Papua province have killed at least 77 people, the disaster agency said Monday as it raised the death toll from 58.
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Flash Floods Triggered By Rain, Landslide Kill 50 In Indonesia's Papua
At least 50 people have been killed by flash floods in Indonesia''s eastern Papua province, an official said Sunday, as rescuers raced to find more victims of the disaster.
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5.8 Magnitude Quake Hits Indonesia's West Papua, No Casualties Reported
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattled the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing nervous residents to panic about a week after a tsunami killed hundreds further west in the archipelago.
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Indonesia Probing Death Of Dozens Of Workers Shot Dead In Papua Province
Indonesia is investigating reports that 31 construction workers were shot dead by separatist rebels in restive Papua province, the public works minister said Tuesday, as he halted construction in the area.
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Indonesia Declares Papua Health Crisis Under Control
A measles and malnutrition crisis that killed dozens of children in Indonesia's impoverished province of Papua over the past few months is under control, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
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Light Plane Crashes In Papua New Guinea, 12 Dead: Reports
A light aircraft crashed while trying to land in Papua New Guinea's rugged Western province on Wednesday killing 12 people, Australian authorities and media said on Thursday.
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Church Burned in Clashes in Indonesia's Aceh, 1 Dead
One man was killed today in violent clashes that saw a church burned to the ground by hundreds of armed men in Indonesia's conservative Islamic province of Aceh, a local police chief said.
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54 Bodies Found, No Survivors of Indonesian Plane That Crashed
All 54 people on board a Trigana Air aircraft were killed in a crash two days ago in Indonesia's Papua province, the latest in a string of aviation disasters in the Southeast Asian archipelago, officials said on Tuesday.
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Crashed Indonesian Plane Was Carrying Nearly $500,000 in Cash
An Indonesian passenger plane that crashed with 54 people on board in Papua province was carrying cash worth around $470,000 for remote villages, a post office spokesman said on Monday as rescue teams headed to the mountainous site where it went down.
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Indonesia Plane Crash Kills 1, Injures 5
A small passenger plane crashed today in Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua as it tried to land, killing one person and seriously injuring five, a rescue official said.
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Strong 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia: US Geological Survey
A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck the far eastern Indonesian province of Papua, US geologists said today, although tsunami monitors said there was no threat of dangerous waves.
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India Announces $1 Million Relief Assistance For Landslide-Hit Papua New Guinea
The landslide in Enga Province buried hundreds of people and caused major destruction and loss of life.
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18 Miners Killed After Truck In Indonesia Rams Into Cliff, Flips Over
An overloaded truck carrying 29 people on Wednesday flipped over in Indonesia's West Papua province, killing 18 passengers including a toddler, local authorities said.
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At Least 19 Dead In Stabbing, Fire At Indonesian Night Club
At least 19 people were killed during clashes between two groups at a club in the town of Sorong in Indonesia's West Papua province, police said Tuesday, with most dying after the night spot caught fire in the violence.
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Indonesia Flood Death Toll Rises To 89, Dozens Missing
At least 89 people are known to have died after flash floods and landslides tore through Indonesia's Papua region, with the toll expected to rise further as rescuers hunt for dozens still missing, the national disaster agency said Tuesday.
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Floods, Landslides Kill At Least 77 People In Indonesia
Flash floods in Indonesia's eastern Papua province have killed at least 77 people, the disaster agency said Monday as it raised the death toll from 58.
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Flash Floods Triggered By Rain, Landslide Kill 50 In Indonesia's Papua
At least 50 people have been killed by flash floods in Indonesia''s eastern Papua province, an official said Sunday, as rescuers raced to find more victims of the disaster.
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5.8 Magnitude Quake Hits Indonesia's West Papua, No Casualties Reported
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattled the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing nervous residents to panic about a week after a tsunami killed hundreds further west in the archipelago.
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Indonesia Probing Death Of Dozens Of Workers Shot Dead In Papua Province
Indonesia is investigating reports that 31 construction workers were shot dead by separatist rebels in restive Papua province, the public works minister said Tuesday, as he halted construction in the area.
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Indonesia Declares Papua Health Crisis Under Control
A measles and malnutrition crisis that killed dozens of children in Indonesia's impoverished province of Papua over the past few months is under control, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
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Light Plane Crashes In Papua New Guinea, 12 Dead: Reports
A light aircraft crashed while trying to land in Papua New Guinea's rugged Western province on Wednesday killing 12 people, Australian authorities and media said on Thursday.
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Church Burned in Clashes in Indonesia's Aceh, 1 Dead
One man was killed today in violent clashes that saw a church burned to the ground by hundreds of armed men in Indonesia's conservative Islamic province of Aceh, a local police chief said.
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54 Bodies Found, No Survivors of Indonesian Plane That Crashed
All 54 people on board a Trigana Air aircraft were killed in a crash two days ago in Indonesia's Papua province, the latest in a string of aviation disasters in the Southeast Asian archipelago, officials said on Tuesday.
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Crashed Indonesian Plane Was Carrying Nearly $500,000 in Cash
An Indonesian passenger plane that crashed with 54 people on board in Papua province was carrying cash worth around $470,000 for remote villages, a post office spokesman said on Monday as rescue teams headed to the mountainous site where it went down.
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Indonesia Plane Crash Kills 1, Injures 5
A small passenger plane crashed today in Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua as it tried to land, killing one person and seriously injuring five, a rescue official said.
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Strong 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia: US Geological Survey
A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck the far eastern Indonesian province of Papua, US geologists said today, although tsunami monitors said there was no threat of dangerous waves.
