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High incidents of knife attacks worry PNG governor

High incidents of knife attacks worry PNG governor

Update: 2025-01-07
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The Governor of Papua New Guinea's East Sepik Province, Allan Bird, is calling for more police reinforcements to control the increasing use of bush knives or machetes as weapons during disputes.

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High incidents of knife attacks worry PNG governor

High incidents of knife attacks worry PNG governor

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