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Sean Dorney returns to Papua New Guinea, where he was a foreign correspondent for many years. Now suffering from motor neuron disease, it may be his last visit.
"My people, my land. You don't know how much it's hurting me". 25 years ago in Papua New Guinea a violent conflict erupted in the coffee-growing plantations. Is the Ganiga tribal war finally over?
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.
PNG is one of the most hazardous flying environments in the world. Recent years have seen a disturbing number of crashes. All were poorly investigated due to corruption and lack of resources.
After Bougainville's President died suddenly in June, the future of the island's huge mineral reserves is in doubt. A secret deal gives an Australian business a 70% share of the resources but does the deal still stand?
With up to 3% of the population infected by HIV/AIDS, the disease is running rife in Papua. With this figure set to double, campaigners are calling for international attention.
For every one thousand babies born in Papua New Guinea, more than seventy will die before their fifth birthday. The country's morgues are filling up with tiny abandoned corpses. Faced with this crisis, inspirational PNG women are fighting back.
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