Is Bougainville on the brink of freedom? | The Pacific | ABC News

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It’s possible the world’s newest country could be right here in the Pacific. Papua New Guinea’s autonomous region of Bougainville has been pushing for independence for decades. Now the nation’s parliament is the closest it’s ever come to supporting Bougainville’s path to full independence.

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