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Lae

American  
[lah-ey, ley-ee] / ˈlɑ eɪ, ˈleɪ i /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.


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Samples of the highly infectious virus were found in two healthy children during a routine screening in Lae, a coastal city in the country's north east.

From BBC

It also has prevented the heavy equipment being trucked from Lae.

From Seattle Times

But the highway had been cleared from Yambali to the provincial capital Wabag through to Lae, officials said Tuesday from Enga.

From Seattle Times

Similar riots also caused damage in Lae, the second-biggest city in the southwestern Pacific country.

From Seattle Times

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported that at least 15 people died in Port Moresby and Lae.

From Seattle Times