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Andrew Thomas

Violent postelection riots continue in Papua New Guinea

Violent postelection riots continue in Papua New Guinea

The United Nations has withdrawn its staff from Papua New Guinea's Southern Highlands province after postelection rioting.

A state of emergency has been declared in the city of Mendi, overshadowing preparations for an international summit later this year.

Al Jazeera's Andrew Thomas reports from neighbouring Australia.

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