Members phkrause Posted April 22 Members Posted April 22 Papua New Guinea leader takes offense after Biden implies his uncle was eaten by cannibals MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape accused Joe Biden of disparaging the South Pacific island nation by implying that an uncle of the U.S. president had been eaten by “cannibals” there during World War II. https://apnews.com/article/papua-new-guinea-biden-ambrose-finnegan-marape-cannibals-9479088c4262fe6879258e5ad135238f? Quote phkrause Obstinacy is a barrier to all improvement. - ChL 60
Members phkrause Posted May 26 Author Members Posted May 26 Over 100 feared dead in landslide in remote part of Papua New Guinea, with rescue efforts underway MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in a landslide Friday that buried a village in a remote, mountainous part of Papua New Guinea, and an emergency response is underway, officials in the South Pacific island nation said. https://apnews.com/article/papua-new-guinea-landslide-86fcf41e600122fd54ddcfb56bcab403? Quote phkrause Obstinacy is a barrier to all improvement. - ChL 60
Members phkrause Posted May 28 Author Members Posted May 28 Fears rise of a second landslide and disease outbreak at site of Papua New Guinea disaster MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea’s mass-casualty disaster because of water streams and bodies trapped beneath the tons of debris that swept over a village. Thousands are being told to prepare to evacuate, officials said Tuesday. https://apnews.com/article/papua-new-guinea-landslide-79e867795f8293aab3f35da58b0d1d47? Quote phkrause Obstinacy is a barrier to all improvement. - ChL 60
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