[Update] Papuans riot after activist shot by police
(Angry Papuan natives went on a rampage today after Indonesian police gunned down Mako Tabuni, a pro-independence activist, setting cars and shops alight in the resource rich province. Police said Tabuni, who had been campaigning for a probe into recent shootings, was resisting arrest. "He was armed. Police asked him to surrender but he didn't. Police s…
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