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Madang

American  
[mah-dahng] / ˈmɑ dɑŋ /

noun

  1. a seaport on the N coast of New Guinea, in Papua New Guinea.


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Significant damage to buildings and roads and landslides were reported in Morobe, Eastern Highlands and Madang provinces, he said.

From Reuters ● Sep. 12, 2022

In 2010, Weiblen and Novotny established a 50-hectare rainforest research plot about 100km west of Madang, as part of a network of international sites administered by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 24, 2015

Bernier was a 25-year-old bombardier on a B-24-D Liberator bomber that went down in 1944 after being hit by anti-aircraft fire over the city of Madang.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 18, 2014

Duban told a meeting in Madang, The National newspaper said.

From Reuters ● May 29, 2013

The foregoing account of the journey to the Madang country and of the subsequent events would constitute the last chapter of any history of the pacification of the Baram.

From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon

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