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Suspected bomb near Papua airport | |
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A suspected bomb has gone off near an international airport in Timika, in Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua, police say. | |
It was not immediately clear if anyone has been killed or injured in the blast, which reportedly could be heard up to 5km (three miles) away. | It was not immediately clear if anyone has been killed or injured in the blast, which reportedly could be heard up to 5km (three miles) away. |
The blast occurred on Sunday night near Moses Kilangin International Airport. | |
On Thursday, unidentified militants set off two small bombs on a road to a nearby gold and copper concession. | On Thursday, unidentified militants set off two small bombs on a road to a nearby gold and copper concession. |
The concession is run by PT Freeport Indonesia, a subsidiary of US mining giant Freeport McMoRan. | The concession is run by PT Freeport Indonesia, a subsidiary of US mining giant Freeport McMoRan. |
The same company runs the airport. | The same company runs the airport. |
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