Three more shot in Papua

The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Wed, 06/06/2012 4:37 PM

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Three more people were shot by unidentified assailants on Tuesday night in Jayapura, Papua, kompas.com is reporting.
Iqbal Rifai, 22, and Hardi Jayanto, 22, were shot in front of the Papua Transportation Agency, while First. Pvt. Frangki Kune, 25, was shot in front of Perum Pemda 1 Entrop state employee housing complex.

The shootings would undermine peace and development in Papua, Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Djoko Suyanto said as quoted by Antara news agency
“Both the police, with the assistance from the military, should immediately bring the perpetrators to justice,” Djoko said.

The shootings on Tuesday were the most recent in a series of armed attacks in Jayapura, the provincial capital.

Gilbert Febrian Ma’dika, 16, survived a shot in the back by assailants on a motorcycle on Monday night, while university student Jimi Ajudh Purba, 19, was stabbed to death on Sunday.

A tourist, German national Pieter Dietmar Helmut, was shot by an unidentified person on May 29 and was medevaced to Singapore for treatment. (asa)

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