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Security is tight at the US-owned gold and copper mine in Papua
The body of a policeman has been found near a US Freeport gold mine in the Indonesian province of Papua, raising the recent death toll there to three.
Indonesia has increased its deployment of security forces to the province after the death of two mine employees.
The unexplained series of shootings began over the weekend.
The mine has previously been a target of Papuan separatist anger, but has also been the site of fighting between soldiers and police.
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Security is tight at the US-owned gold and copper mine in Papua Indonesian police have been involved in a gun battle near a gold mine in Papua province, which has been the scene of several recent attacks.
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