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Some environmentalists call it the second Amazon; the Sepik River Basin in Papua New Guinea is a natural wonder few outsiders get to see. But like the Amazon, this remote region is being plagued by logging, land grabs and violence.
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With over 8 students shot by police, accusations of $30m of state fraud and a prime minister fighting for his political life, Papua New Guinea is on the brink of chaos. This report goes to the heart of the maelstrom.
In Papua New Guinea, the risk of dying during childbirth is one in 30, making it one of the most dangerous places in the world for women to give birth. We meet the doctor determined to change this fact.
As Papua New Guinea's precious forests are destroyed the traditional forest dwellers find themselves in an unenviable position. They soon find themselves forced to rely on the very companies destroying their lives.
The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea has made a $16bn deal to extract the country's natural gas. His people have responded with violent protests, which could plunge the troubled nation back into chaos.
David Williams job is so dangerous, one mistake can kill him. As a snake handler and research scientist, he's on a mission to save lives by making a cheap and effective antivenom.
We journey deep into the heart of West Papua to track down perhaps the last remaining cannibals in the world. The Korowai have lived by the same customs for 10,000 years.
The PNG Huli men are said to be the fiercest warriors in the world. But they have a surprising soft side - an obsession with hair. Boys spend years constructing elaborate wigs.
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