Facts about Papua New Guinea:
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Over 6 million people live in this small country just north of Australia
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The land is filled with rugged, tribal people that were once cannibalistic with animistic religions
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Over 70% of the population lives in extreme poverty
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About 80% of the population is unemployed
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HIV is growing so fast that there is fear it will reach sub-Saharan Africa levels
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With over 800 different languages, this small country is home to 1/3 of the world’s languages
God bless you as you go. Wow 80 % unemployed! Hard to beleive….. hopefully you will keep this blog updated. I look forward to checking your progress
By: caroll wilson on January 26, 2008
at 7:25 am