Deadly Ambush in Papua New Guinea's Highlands
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What was the reason behind the ambush in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region?

  • A dispute over land and wealth distribution (correct)
  • An argument over religious beliefs
  • A disagreement over political power
  • A conflict due to cultural differences

What has exacerbated the clashes in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region, making them more deadly?

  • A shortage of basic resources
  • An influx of illegal firearms (correct)
  • Foreign interventions
  • A lack of law enforcement presence

What measures did the police take in Enga province last July due to escalating tribal conflicts?

  • Imposing a curfew and travel restrictions (correct)
  • Building physical barriers between conflicting tribes
  • Providing weapons to both sides for defense
  • Encouraging open dialogue between the tribes

What role did Governor Peter Ipatas play in the events leading up to the ambush?

<p>Expressing concern over signs indicating an eruption of violence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the violence in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region have internationally before this latest incident?

<p>It made headlines due to graphic footage circulated online (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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