Tribal Clashes in Papua New Guinea
At least 30 people dead in tribal shootouts near Papua New Guinea gold mine
Violence has erupted in the Porgera Valley, Papua New Guinea, over a gold mine, resulting in multiple deaths and displacement of civilians. The death toll varies across reports, with numbers ranging from 20 to 50 people killed. The conflict involves rival clans and tribal factions, with hundreds of people, including women and children, displaced. Police have been given permission to use lethal force to restore order in the region. Security measures have been implemented, including a ban on alcohol sales and an overnight curfew.
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