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Settlers from outside Papua now make up the majority of the territory’s 3.5 million-strong population, but at least a million of those are indigenous Papuans who have little regard for a disdainful central government that has treated them poorly in the past.

US miner Freeport McMoran’s dispute with the government could intensify as workers lose jobs and top US politicians take special interest in the case