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Saturday 27 June 2009

Origin deaths settlement 'demolished' (NEWS.com.au Article)

Origin deaths settlement "demolished"
From: AAP
June 26, 2009

PAPUA New Guinea police have demolished a settlement where three people were killed in State of Origin-related violence.

Heavily armed police escorted two bulldozers into the Five Mile settlement in Port Moresby, pulling down shops, bars and trees along a one-kilometre stretch of the main street, the ABC has reported.

Three Papua New Guineans - two of them university students - were killed in the area after State of Origin football celebrations turned violent on Wednesday.

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