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  2. Bougainville conflict - Wikipedia

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    The Bougainville conflict, also known as the Bougainville Civil War, was a multi-layered armed conflict fought from 1988 to 1998 in the North Solomons Province of Papua New Guinea (PNG) between PNG and the secessionist forces of the Bougainville Revolutionary Army (BRA), and between the BRA and other armed groups on Bougainville. The conflict ...

  3. Peace Monitoring Group - Wikipedia

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    The PNG government requested the Australian and New Zealand governments to provide a monitoring group to oversee the cease fire on the island. This group was made up of both civilian and defence personnel from Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Vanuatu. Both sides of the conflict welcomed the group being on Bougainville.

  4. Sandline affair - Wikipedia

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    The Sandline affair was a political scandal that became one of the defining moments in the history of Papua New Guinea, and particularly the conflict in Bougainville.It brought down the government of Sir Julius Chan, and brought Papua New Guinea to the verge of a military revolt.

  5. Pacific island Bougainville's independence path relies on ...

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    Bougainville voted for independence under a 2001 peace process in a referendum five years ago but PNG's parliament is yet to endorse it. A New Zealand mediator was recently appointed on the matter.

  6. 2005 Bougainvillean general election - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Kabui, a former separatist fighter with the Bougainville Revolutionary Army, led the Bougainville People's Congress. [3] He was hospitalised during the campaign for an ongoing heart problem. [10] Kabui emphasised that his main priority was the implementation of the Bougainville Peace Agreement and the Bougainville Constitution. [11]

  7. Ethnic violence in Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    During the Bougainville conflict, the Bougainville Revolutionary Army under Francis Ona fought for secession for Bougainville from Papua New Guinea. Copper mines discovered on Bougainville Island became a major source of revenue for Papua New Guinea. The vast majority of mine workers were from the mainland and the mine was causing environmental ...

  8. Peter Tsiamalili - Wikipedia

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    The PNG government cabinet under Michael Somare appointed Tsiamalili as the first administrator of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville following the elections. [2] Tsiamalili remained the top bureaucrat within the PNG government, while simultaneously playing an important behind-the-scenes role in the Bougainville peace process. [ 2 ]

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    AOL Desktop Gold lets you personalize the look and feel of your mailbox by adjusting your mail settings to better fit your needs. Through the settings menu you can choose how a sender's display name is shown, adjust the size of the fonts in your mailbox, customize the date column in your mailbox, and more. Change your mailbox font size