Clan gun battles kill at least 17 near PNG goldmine: Police ...Middle East

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PORT MORESBY: Security forces moved in Monday to halt gun battles between rival Papua New Guinea clans that police said had killed at least 17 people near a major goldmine in the rain forest-blanketed highlands.Clans also torched buildings in the town of Paiam and nearby Porgera during the three days of fighting, according to police, who were backed by troop deployments in the volatile region.Two mobile police units were “containing the situation in Porgera town and have moved into the mine site, too,“ Police Commissioner David Manning told AFP on Monday.Defence force personnel were assisting police on the ground, Major General Mark Goina said.Police in Porgera said at least 17 people had be

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