Deadly tribal dispute in Papua New Guinea
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What is the main reason behind the tribal dispute in the Enga province?

  • Political power struggle
  • Border conflicts
  • Distribution of land and wealth (correct)
  • Religious differences
  • What has exacerbated the clashes and made them more deadly?

  • Economic inequality
  • Influx of illegal firearms (correct)
  • Lack of government intervention
  • Religious extremism
  • Which area of Papua New Guinea experienced the recent deadly ambush?

  • Central region
  • Highlands region (correct)
  • Coastal region
  • Islands region
  • What measures were taken by the police in response to the escalating tribal conflict in Enga last July?

    <p>Imposed a curfew and travel restrictions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Governor Peter Ipatas describe the signs of impending conflict before the recent ambush?

    <p>'There had been signs that fighting was about to erupt again.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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