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News and Articles on Arafura Sea
Dancers greet Garrett for IPA ceremony Sep 25, 2009
More than 150 Aboriginal people travelled from across the region to join the traditional owners, led by Jimmy Galaminda, for the landmark event in the heart of the IPA at Rocky Point, on the edge of the Arafura Sea. The declaration had brought together many peoples' countries, said Jimmy Pascoe, chairman of the Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Competition for Freeport honeypot may have triggered killings Jul 18, 2009
The tragic death was the first act in a wave of shootings on the road, 100 kilometres of heavily patrolled winding gravel and bitumen that descends 4000 metres from the tropical peaks near Grasberg to the Arafura Sea. Two others have died and 12 have been injured in a series of ambushes that followed Mr Grant's murder, all targeting police and Freeport security investigating the first shooting. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Help us stop smugglers, says Malaysia Jul 7, 2009
Almost all the asylum seekers who have arrived in Australia in the past six months, or have travelled to Indonesia with the goal of crossing the Arafura Sea later, have used Malaysia as a staging post. Many arrive at Kuala Lumpur airport, enter on tourist visas but then overstay. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
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