Armed BRA militants guarding the street to the Panguna Copper Mine on the Island of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, PNG
Armed Rebels guarding the street to the Panguna Copper Mine on the Island of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The mine closed in 1989 as a result of sabotage by the Bougainville Revolutionary Army and associated forces which sought Bougainville's secession from Papua New Guinea and an end to the mining on environmental grounds.
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