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WEST Papuan interim president Benny Wenda has warned of new plans by the Indonesian government to divide the territory into three provinces today as more troops were sent to the region.
He accused Jakarta of an attempt to “divide and rule his people” by carving up West Papua as another 450 troops arrived to “violently enforce its policies.
“Indonesian troops torture and stab our bodies, international corporations slice down our forests and mountains, and now the Indonesian government is trying to divide our unity.
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