INDONESIA-PAPUA-TRIBE-BATTLE. Papuan tribal warriors armed with arrows and spears run during a battle with other tribe in Mimika, 20-23 October 2007. Recent fighting between Papuan different tribes have left seven people killed. Papua is believed to be home to more than 300 tribes that traditionally engage in elaborate war rituals to solve disputes. Conflicts regularly occur, with each side taking turns to shoot arrows and throw spears. AFP PHOTO/Tjahjono EP
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