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Papua New Guinea declares state of emergency after 15 killed in riot

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January 12, 2024

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The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea declared a state of emergency after at least 15 people were killed during rioting. This comes after there was an unexpected pay cut for police and defense officers that officials say was a system glitch.

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