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Update Jan. 11/10:Like the belly of a dragon, Earthquakes Rumble

Update Jan11/10 8:00 AM (PST): Well, as daylight rises here on the Western hemisphere, tweeters are busy twittering about small earthquakes from all over the place. Significantly, overnight the planet...

created by Jessica Tucker | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Flight from Yawan to Tep-Tep - Papua New Guinea

Babel-Fish

Suspected kangaroo smuggler arrested in Indonesia

Well I must admit that I did not know there were Kangaroos in New Guinea, but evidently they are and live in the trees. " An Indonesian man has been arrested on suspicion of smuggling 10 rare kangaroos from...

created by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Young Woman Suspected of Sorcery Burned Alive

Locals take matters into their own hands this week when a young woman, said to be 19 or 20-years of age and suspected of sorcery is tied to a tree and burned alive in rural New Guinea."Woman suspected of witchcraft burned aliveA woman in rural Papua New Guinea was bound and...

created by Emilio Lizardo | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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michelle.sundvick

Half of Papua New Guinea forests could be gone in 15 years

Satellite images show deforestation in Papua New Guinea is occurring much faster than researchers once thought. Even conservation areas aren't safe, according to new research."The forests of Papua New Guinea...