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A West Papuan separatist carries the banned Morning Star flag today past a line of riot police surrounding a pro-independence celebration in Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Despite heavy police presence, West Papuans are celebrating the 39th anniversary of their failed declaration of independence from Indonesia.

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