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  2. Tari, Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    A Cessna 206 aircraft operated by Missionary Aviation Fellowship crashed close to Tari on March 23, 2006, killing its pilot and injuring 3 passengers. [2] The pilot was a 42-year Swiss man who had been in PNG with the Swiss Mission for 12 years, and left a wife and four children behind.

  3. Tari-Pori District - Wikipedia

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    Tari-Pori District is a district of the Hela Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Tari. The population was 83,076 at the 2011 census.

  4. Tari Urban LLG - Wikipedia

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    Tari Urban LLG a local-level government (LLG) of Tari-Pori District in Hela Province, Papua New Guinea. [1] [2] Wards. 01. Piribu; 02. Paipali / Piribu 2; 03. Kikita 1;

  5. Tari - Wikipedia

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    Tari, Papua New Guinea, a town in the Hela Province of Papua New Guinea; Tari Urban LLG, a local-level government area of Papua New Guinea; Tari, Siliguri, a census town in Dajeeling district, West Bengal, India

  6. Ikat - Wikipedia

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    [9] [full citation needed] In weft ikat it is the weaving of weft yarn that carries the dyed patterns. Therefore, the pattern only appears as the weaving proceeds. Weft ikats are much slower to weave than warp ikat because the weft yarns must be carefully adjusted after each passing of the shuttle to maintain the clarity of the design.

  7. Western New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, [5] is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch and granted to Indonesia in 1962. Given the island is alternatively named Papua, the region is also called West Papua (Indonesian: Papua Barat). [6]

  8. New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Niugini; Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Indonesian: Papua, fossilized Nugini, [a] or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island, with an area of 785,753 km 2 (303,381 sq mi).

  9. Territory of Papua - Wikipedia

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    The Territory of Papua comprised the southeastern quarter of the island of New Guinea from 1883 to 1975. In 1883, the Government of Queensland annexed this territory for the British Empire. [ 2 ] The United Kingdom Government refused to ratify the annexation but in 1884 a protectorate was proclaimed over the territory, then called British New ...