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Western New Guinea

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This is a big place called Papua.

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WestPapua topo.jpg
It is part of Indonesia. Much of the land has green rainforests.
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Forest, Akimuga, Mimika.jpg
Many people live near the sea. They fish for food. It is a very beautiful place. Do you like the jungle?

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