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Papua New Guinea Photo: Traditional Village Near Goroka
Papua New Guinea Profile
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Photograph by Jodi Cobb
The island nation of Papua New Guinea is home to some 700 Papuan and Melanesian tribes and as many languages. The diversity makes centralized government a challenge.
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