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Word: epineri (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...voters that he had been nominated by God to be the first President of Papua New Guinea. A Bougainville Island sorcerer held a conjuring ceremony to make the election go away, so that the spirits of islanders' ancestors could then run the country properly. In relatively sophisticated Rabaul, Epineri Titimur campaigned as Frank Epineri Titimur on the grounds that all politicians should be Frank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Toward Independence | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

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