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  2. Port Moresby - Wikipedia

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    Port Moresby (/ ˈmɔːrzbi /; Tok Pisin: Pot Mosbi), also referred to as Pom City or simply Moresby, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea. It is one of the largest cities in the southwestern Pacific (along with Jayapura) outside of Australia and New Zealand. It is located on the shores of the Gulf of Papua, on the south-western ...

  3. The Sheltering Sky - Wikipedia

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    Plot. The story centers on Port Moresby and his wife Kit, a married couple originally from New York who travel to the North African desert accompanied by their friend Tunner. The journey, initially an attempt by Port and Kit to resolve their marital difficulties, is quickly fraught by the travelers' ignorance of the dangers that surround them.

  4. Megan Washington - Wikipedia

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    Megan Alexanda Washington (born 7 January 1986) is an Australian musician and songwriter who has worked mononymously as Washington. Originally performing jazz music, her style shifted to indie pop and alternative rock. She has released four studio albums, I Believe You Liar (July 2010), There There (September 2014), Batflowers (August 2020 ...

  5. Jungle Patrol (1944 film) - Wikipedia

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    The film starts with the introduction of all 8 members of the infantry section which the film follows. From Port Moresby, the section board a USAF C47 called the Honeymoon Express, then covers their flight over the Owen Stanley Range and Kokoda Trail, with the narrator noting the heavy fighting that took place in the recapture of Kokoda in 1942.

  6. The Sheltering Sky (film) - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $2 million. The Sheltering Sky is a 1990 drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci starring Debra Winger and John Malkovich. The film is based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Paul Bowles (who appears in a cameo role) about a couple who journey to North Africa in the hopes of rekindling their marriage but soon fall prey to the ...

  7. Category:Port Moresby - Wikipedia

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    Media in category "Port Moresby". This category contains only the following file. Port Moresby.png 796 × 655; 1.06 MB. Categories: National Capital District (Papua New Guinea) Capitals in Oceania. Populated places in Southern Region (Papua New Guinea) Ports and harbours of Papua New Guinea. Commons category link is on Wikidata.

  8. Walk Into Paradise - Wikipedia

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    When the film did poor business he retitled it Walk Into Hell, which increased its earnings dramatically. [22] [23] Robinson claimed at one stage the movie was one of the 100 top grossers in the US. [3] In 1976 Robinson said it was the highest grossing Australian film ever, including a gross of over £200,000 in England.

  9. Battle of Port Moresby - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Port Moresby was an aerial battle fought between the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and United States Army Air Force (USAAF) on one side and the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy on the other between 3 February 1942 and 17 August 1943 over Port Moresby, Papua. At the start, the defenders consisted only of ...