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Indonesian Police Kill Papua Separatist Leader

Jakarta : Indonesia | Jun 14, 2012 at 1:10 PM PDT
Source: International Business Times
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Police in Indonesia have killed a prominent Papua separatist figure, sparking rioting among the local residents. Mako Tabuni was shot dead in the city of Jayapura in the turbulent province after resisting arrest. Police had wanted to arrest him on charges of fomenting unrest in the region that has... FULL ARTICLE AT International Business Times
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