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Challenging Chan: PNG military chief's call for the resignation of Sir Julius Chan over his decision to employ mercenaries to end the war on Bougainville raises doubts about the Prime Minister's long-term political prospects. [TV Text (Pre Jan 2009)]

MAXINE McKEW: There were high hopes for the nation to Australia's north on Independence Day 1975, but the path of democracy in Papua New Guinea has been difficult. RON MAY: In the elections, Members of Parliament relied very much on securing the votes of their line. The people who elected them expected to
Date: 18/03/1997 - Collection: Media - ID: media/tvprog/L3B30 - Source: LATELINE
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Report by an Australian parliamentary delegation sets out a framework for a negotiated settlement of the conflict between Papua New Guinea and Bougainville [TV Text (Pre Jan 2009)]

KERRY O'BRIEN: For nearly six years, the Papua New Guinea island province of Bougainville has been at war. What started as a royalties dispute between traditional land owners and the Australian operators of the island's rich copper mine, escalated into open warfare and demands for independence from Papua New Guinea. More than 3,000 people
Date: 08/06/1994 - Collection: Media - ID: media/tvprog/QFQ10 - Source: LATELINE

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