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Remains of 134 WWII Japanese soldiers cremated in Papua

JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Family members of Japanese soldiers who died in New Guinea during World War II pray while the remains of 134 such soldiers are cremated in Puay, a small village on the outskirts of Jayapura, the provincial capital of Papua, in Indonesia, on March 18, 2013. Indonesian forensic experts have confirmed the remains, made up of more than 9,000 bone fragments, belonged to Japanese soldiers who died during the war.

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Kashima into ACL knockout stage

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Kashima Antlers midfielder Mitsuo Ogasawara (C) fights for the ball in the second half of an Asian Champions League match against Indonesia's Persipura Jayapura on March 30, 2010. The Japanese team secured its passage into the knockout stage with a 3-1 win, maintaining a perfect record of four wins out of four in Group F.

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Kashima beat Persipura in ACL match

KASHIMA, Japan - Kashima Antlers striker Yuya Osako (L) heads the ball away from Persipura Jayapura goalkeeper Ferdiansyah during the first half of an Asian Champions League first-round match at Kashima Stadium in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on March 24, 2010. The Antlers beat the Indonesian team 5-0.

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Kashima beat Persipura in ACL match

KASHIMA, Japan - Kashima Antlers striker Yuya Osako (9) shoots as he tussles with Persipura Jayapura defender Richardo Salampessy (4) during the first half of an Asian Champions League first-round match at Kashima Stadium in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on March 24, 2010. The Antlers beat the Indonesian team 5-0.

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Kidnapped Papuan independence leader found dead

JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Theys Hiyo Eluay (photo), an independence leader in the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua, is found dead in his car on Nov. 11 in the Skouw area on the border between Papua New Guinea and Indonesia's Papua Province. He was kidnapped on Nov. 10 by a group of unidentified men.

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Residents parade after declaring independence from Indonesia

JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Residents of Jayapura, eastern Indonesia, parade during celebrations after a residents' congress in Irian Jaya declared the province's independence from Indonesia on June 4. The congress adopted a resolution saying the new state ''Papua'' will be fully independent from Indonesia by December.

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''West Papuan'' leader asks for Japan's help

JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Theis Hiyo Eluay, a 62-year-old former provincial legislator and leader of the ''West Papuans,'' speaks to Kyodo News in Jayapura in Irian Jaya, Indonesia's easternmost province, on Dec. 5. Eluay wants help from Japan in international efforts to promote independence for West Papua.

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INDONESIA-JAYAPURA-FLOOD AND LANDSLIDE

(220107) -- JAYAPURA, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 7, 2022 shows a section of landslide area after heavy rain hit Jayapura in Papua province, Indonesia. Six people died and 500 others fled to homes of their closest relatives as floods and landslides hit Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua, according to the country's disaster management agency on Friday. (BASARNAS/Handout via Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-JAYAPURA-FLOOD AND LANDSLIDE

(220107) -- JAYAPURA, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People try to guide vehicles through a landslide area after heavy rain hit Jayapura in Papua province, Indonesia, Jan. 7, 2022. Six people died and 500 others fled to homes of their closest relatives as floods and landslides hit Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua, according to the country's disaster management agency on Friday. (BASARNAS/Handout via Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-JAYAPURA-FLOOD

(220107) -- JAYAPURA, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) evacuate people by boat after flood hit Jayapura, Indonesia, Jan. 7, 2022. Heavy rains that hit Jayapura from Thursday night to Friday morning caused flooding in a number of areas. (BASARNAS/Handout via Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-JAYAPURA-FLOOD

(220107) -- JAYAPURA, Jan. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) evacuate people by boat after flood hit Jayapura, Indonesia, Jan. 7, 2022. Heavy rains that hit Jayapura from Thursday night to Friday morning caused flooding in a number of areas. (BASARNAS/Handout via Xinhua)

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Kidnapped Papuan independence leader found dead

JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Theys Hiyo Eluay (photo), an independence leader in the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua, is found dead in his car on Nov. 11 in the Skouw area on the border between Papua New Guinea and Indonesia's Papua Province. He was kidnapped on Nov. 10 by a group of unidentified men.

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Residents parade after declaring independence from Indonesia

JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Residents of Jayapura, eastern Indonesia, parade during celebrations after a residents' congress in Irian Jaya declared the province's independence from Indonesia on June 4. The congress adopted a resolution saying the new state ''Papua'' will be fully independent from Indonesia by December.

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Kashima into ACL knockout stage

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Kashima Antlers midfielder Mitsuo Ogasawara (C) fights for the ball in the second half of an Asian Champions League match against Indonesia's Persipura Jayapura on March 30, 2010. The Japanese team secured its passage into the knockout stage with a 3-1 win, maintaining a perfect record of four wins out of four in Group F. (Kyodo)

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Kashima beat Persipura in ACL match

KASHIMA, Japan - Kashima Antlers striker Yuya Osako (L) heads the ball away from Persipura Jayapura goalkeeper Ferdiansyah during the first half of an Asian Champions League first-round match at Kashima Stadium in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on March 24, 2010. The Antlers beat the Indonesian team 5-0. (Kyodo)

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Kashima beat Persipura in ACL match

KASHIMA, Japan - Kashima Antlers striker Yuya Osako (9) shoots as he tussles with Persipura Jayapura defender Richardo Salampessy (4) during the first half of an Asian Champions League first-round match at Kashima Stadium in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on March 24, 2010. The Antlers beat the Indonesian team 5-0. (Kyodo)

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''West Papuan'' leader asks for Japan's help

JAYAPURA, Indonesia - Theis Hiyo Eluay, a 62-year-old former provincial legislator and leader of the ''West Papuans,'' speaks to Kyodo News in Jayapura in Irian Jaya, Indonesia's easternmost province, on Dec. 5. Eluay wants help from Japan in international efforts to promote independence for West Papua.