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19 APRIL 2023 The long-running conflict in West Papua has slipped from the headlines in recent times as other regional … Continue reading West Papua Tensions Building

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The State has paid part of a K3.5 million kina ransom demanded by kidnappers in Southern Highlands for the safe … Continue reading STATE PAY PART OF RANSOM FOR SAFE RELEASE OF HOSTAGES

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Wenda calls for Papua rebels to release kidnapped pilot

Photo: Supplied/TPNPB Papua independence movement leader Benny Wenda says the release of New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens held hostage by … Continue reading Wenda calls for Papua rebels to release kidnapped pilot

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