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Violent Papua New Guinea Attack Leaves 26 Dead, Including Babies

The UN is calling on authorities to investigate the perpetrators.
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Violent Papua New Guinea Attack Leaves 26 Dead, Including Babies
The Papua New Guinea High Commission in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 8, 2024. Melanie Sun/The Epoch Times
Monica O’Shea
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More than two dozen people have been killed, and women and girls have allegedly been raped in a violent attack in the northwest of Papua New Guinea over a land dispute.

The United Nations has come out strongly condemning the brutal rape and killing of women and children in the Angoram district of East Sepik.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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