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PNG police shoot protesting university students dead in Port Moresby
Source: ABC News Australia
Four people were killed and seven injured when police shot at protesting university students in Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby, the country's Parliament has been told.
The protesting students attempted to march from the University of Papua New Guinea to Parliament this morning, but police stopped them leaving the campus.
Warning: This story contains graphic images.
The students said police fired shots directly into the crowd when the students would not let them arrest the president of the student council.
Witnesses said officers then began attacking protesters, punching and kicking them.
Read more: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-08/shooting-on-papua-new-guinea-university-campus/7489416
Warning: Graphic content.
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