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‘We landed on a tiny airstrip on the edge of a mountain’: My emergency mission to PNG

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3 June 2024
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A PNG local with a landslide pictured behind him.

Around 24 years ago I got a call asking if I could leave at short notice with a logistician to go to Papua New Guinea.

There’d been a series of landslides and people were cut off from the rest of the country.

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