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New Guinea is the second largest non-continental island in the world (the largest is Greenland), situated to the north of Australia.
It is has a north-south border, that divides the island into east and west divisions.
The east:
- Papua New Guinea - an independent state.
The west:
- Papua - the Indonesian half of the island, formerly Irian Jaya
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New Guinea on the Web
- Online documentaries re OPM sponsored by West German-based Friends of Peoples Close to Nature www.fpcn-global.org
- PapuaWeb www.papuaweb.org
- The Intoxicating Birds of New Guinea by John Tidwell natzoo.si.edu
- Scientists hail discovery of hundreds of new species in remote New Guinea news.independent.co.uk
- Facsimile of material from "The Discovery of New Guinea" by George Collingridge www.papuaweb.org
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