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Michael Somare (First Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea) died at 84

Michael Somare (First Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea) died at 84

The First prime minister of Papua New Guinea, Michael Somare “father of the nation” has passed away at the age of 84. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

  • Somare led the Pacific archipelago to independence from Australia in 1975
  • He has served four times as prime minister of the country between 1975 to 2011 (17 years Span). 

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Michael Somare – Wiki

  • Somare was born on April 9th, 1936, in the city of Rabaul in East New Britain.
  • He was a Papua New Guinean politician.
  • He was related to National Alliance Party

About Papua New Guinea

  • Capital: Port Moresby
  • Currency: Papua New Guinean kina

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