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In which country did Rio Tinto's operations allegedly contribute to a separatist crisis?
Papua New Guinea
Indonesia
South Africa
Brazil
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Academic observers have expressed concern that Rio Tinto's operations in Papua New Guinea were one catalyst of the Bougainville separatist crisis. The company's mining activities in the region have been controversial and have faced criticism.
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