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PNG police say 77 Papuan border-crossers to be transported to refugee camp

27.1.11

PNG police say 77 Papuan border-crossers to be transported to refugee camp: [www.rnzi.com] "A spokesperson for the Papua New Guinea police says 77 Papuan people who’ve crossed the border with Indonesia will be transported today from the border town of Vanimo to a refugee camp at East Darwin.

Dominic Kakas says PNG residents of the town, which has also become home to Papuan refugees since the 1960s, have been calling for tighter border security for some time.

He says there’s been no pressure from Indonesia but in strengthening border controls PNG is respecting that country’s sovereignty."


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