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Researchers stunned by discovery during deep-sea exploration off coast of Papua New Guinea: 'The rainforest of the ocean'
The team explored an area known as the Coral Triangle, which is known as a global biodiversity hotspot with more species of ...
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Papua New Guinea leaders struggle to monitor deep-sea mining activities off its coast
The kind of deep-sea mining that we've examined this week is only legally permitted inside a country's territorial waters.
Barrick Suspends Papua New Guinea Mine After Deadly Clashes
Barrick Gold Corp. suspended operations at a gold mine in Papua New Guinea after violent clashes in the area killed two ...
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Tribal violence over Papua New Guinea mines kills at least 20: UN
Papua New Guinea has given police permission to use “lethal force” to restore order as shootouts between rival tribes have ...
Papua New Guinea violence leaves between 20 and 50 people dead, UN official says
A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea ...
Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves more than 35 people dead, police say
A police official says days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior have left more than 35 people dead ...
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‘35 Plus’ Killed in Days of Tribal Violence in Papua New Guinea, Police Say
What started as a “relatively minor conflict between illegal miners” escalated into tribal warfare featuring high-powered ...
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Deadly Clash Among Illegal Miners in Papua New Guinea
Violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea has resulted in the deaths of 20 to 50 people. The conflict, located in the ...
New Zealand pilot freed from captivity in Indonesia's Papua
STORY: Insurgents freed New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens, after holding him captive for a year and a half in Indonesia's ...
Magnitude-6.3 Quake Strikes Off Papua New Guinea
A magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck in the Bismarck Sea off the coast of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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Days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leave more than 35 people dead, police say
A disaster management meeting led by the Papua New Guinea’s National Disaster Center ... the degree of danger and the area’s accessibility, Bagossy said. One obstacle for responders delivering ...
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Tribal violence over Papua New Guinea mines kills at least 20: UN
Papua New Guinea has given police permission to use ... The violence has spiralled after an attack in August on a landowner in the area by unauthorised miners, police said as they reported ...