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  The New York Times : Papua New Guinea
30  may     23h08
When the Met Renovated, It Listened to Villagers 9,000 Miles Away
Derrick Bryson Taylor    The Ceremonial House Ceiling, a map of mythical knowledge, had hung a particular way over the Rockefeller Wing for decades. Then the Kwoma people of...
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The Met’s Renovated Rockefeller Wing Will Have Your Eyes Spinning
Holland Cotter and Christopher Gregory-Rivera    The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Michael C. Rockefeller collection from Africa, the Ancient Americas and Oceania reopens with a pantheon of historic...
15  july     00h14
Map: Earthquake Near Papua New Guinea Prompts Tsunami Alert
William B. Davis, Madison Dong, Judson Jones, John Keefe and Bea Malsky    View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.
20  december     16h01
Australia Targets China’s Influence With Deals in Pacific Islands
Victoria Kim    In separate agreements with Nauru, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, Australia is attempting to edge out China’s influence in the region.
24  november     05h01
The Problem of Sorcery in Papua New Guinea
Emma Bubola    Tragedies in Papua New Guinea are often followed by accusations of sorcery and unspeakable acts of violence. That cycle has become more brutal in...
15  november     03h43
Orchids Are Highly Prized in the West. In the South Pacific, They’re Everywhere.
Meara Sharma    Papua New Guinea is home to thousands of species many still waiting to be discovered.
23  september     14h00
Gabriel Sachter-Smith’s Quest for Wild Bananas Around the World
Jack Truesdale    One man’s never-ending quest for the least-known varieties of the world’s most-eaten fruit.
13  september     11h31
Pope’s Grueling Asia Tour Points Toward a Less-Western Church
Emma Bubola    The long trip by a frail, 87-year-old pope was seen as a bold endeavor and a muscular step for a global church looking East.
07  september     09h00
In Papua New Guinea, Pope Francis Hears Plea for Climate Action
Emma Bubola    Pope Francis is visiting Papua New Guinea, which has been exploited for its natural resources and is imperiled by rising sea levels.
09  september     16h05
How Priests Accused of Abuse End Up in Pacific Nations
Pete McKenzie, Gabriel Blanco, Christina Shaman and James Surdam    Over a period of decades, at least 34 priests and missionaries left their home countries in the West for the Pacific Islands after they allegedly...
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