Marape fends off no confidence vote amid violence surge | The World

Papua New Guinea leader James Marape has avoided a vote of no confidence in his government for now. It comes as the country faces a series of crises, including a fuel shortage and rising tribal fighting in Enga province. The ABC's PNG correspondent Tim Swanston tells The World's Yvonne Yong the prime minister spent a large part of today defending himself.
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