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Published 11/06/2009 by Sydney Morning Herald


PNG inquiry hears claims of Asian crime

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As China signed multi-million dollar development deals with Papua New Guinea this week, the darker side of bilateral relations was on display with allegations of Asian-driven crime and corruption.

A public inquiry into violence directed at new-immigrant Chinese has heard...

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...Abal responded: "It is not only my department and officers that have difficulty of trying to weed out corruption."
"Because we are so strict in Milne Bay we get threatened by the so-called Asian mafia in Port Moresby" he said

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