PNG: Election fall-out causes more violence in highlands

Updated August 22, 2007 16:22:53

Violence has erupted in Papua New Guinea's troubled Southern highlands province with four people hospitalized from gun shot wounds. A car and several buildings were damaged following a confrontation between Electoral Commission officials and counting officials over unpaid election allowances.

Presenter: Firmin Nanol
Speakers: Simon Kauba, Highlands Police Chief, P-N-G's. Paul Bengo, Inter-department Election steering Committee, PNG.