Papua New Guinea

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Country in Oceania

Papua New Guinea (PNG), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia. It has a land border with Indonesia to the west and maritime borders with Australia to the south and the Solomon Islands to the east. Its capital is Port Moresby. The country's 462,840 km2 (178,700 mi2) includes a large mainland and hundreds of islands.

Also known as...Independent State of Papua New Guinea, PNG, and pg
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Indonesian military accused of civilian killings

Indonesian military accused of civilian killings Indonesia's human rights body is investigating the alleged killing of 12 civilians by the military in Papua.