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	Papua New Guinea Flag - World Flags 101 - Papua New Guinean Flags
		The flag of Papua New Guinea consists of two diagonal triangular sections - the left section is fl and the right section is red.
		The yellow bird, a stylized bird of paradise, is culturally significant to Papua New Guineans and in full flight it represents freedom and the country's birth as an independent nation.
		The Papua New Guinea flag was adopted on July 1, 1971 and Papua New Guinea gained independence from Australia on September 16, 1975.
	www.worldflags101.com /p/papua-new-guinea-flag.aspx (326 words)

	Papua New Guinea, flag of -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		It encompasses the eastern half of the island of New Guinea (the western half, Irian Jaya, belonging to Indonesia) and its offshore islands as well as the islands of the Bismarck Archipelago (New Britain, New Ireland, and the Admiralty Islands) and those of Bougainville and Buka.
		Papua fronts the Ceram and Banda seas to the west, the Arafura Sea to the southwest, and the Pacific Ocean to the north; it is bounded by...
		A constitutional monarchy and Commonwealth member, Papua New Guinea is situated in the southwestern Pacific Ocean and comprises the eastern part of the island of New Guinea, the islands of the Bismarck, Kiriwina (Trobriand), Louisiade, and D'Entrecasteaux groups, Muyua (Woodlark) Island, and parts of the Solomon Islands group, including Bougainville.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9093934 (786 words)

	Flag of Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The flag of Papua New Guinea was adopted on July 1, 1971.
		In the staff, it depicts the Southern Cross; in the fly, a bird of paradise is silhouetted.
		Red and fl have long been traditional colours of many Papua New Guinean tribes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Papua_New_Guinea (110 words)

	Embassy of Papua New Guinea to the Americas, Washington, DC
		The Papua New Guinea National flag, formally adopted in 1971, is rectangular in proportion of four to three.
		On the flag it is shown soaring above the Southern Cross, with display plumes trailing, symbolizing Papua New Guinea's emergence into nationhood.
		Perched within the arch of the peaked roof is a resounding assertion that underscores and extols the virtues of Papua New Guinea's own inventive intonation of one of the most fundamental tenets of democracy.......
	www.pngembassy.org /flag.html (694 words)

	flagsonline.net Flag of Papua New Guinea
		Papua New Guinea occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, which it shares with the Indonesian province of West Papua (formerly Irian Jaya).
		At the turn of the 20th century Papua New Guinea was divided into two separate territories, German New Guinea, administered by Germany and British New Guinea, a British protectorate, which became the Territory of Papua in 1905, when the administration of British New Guinea was handed over to Australia.
		The five stars towards the hoist of the flag symbolise the constellation the Southern Cross, representing the stars Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta and Epsilon, which is smaller because it doesn’t shine as brightly as the other stars in the constellation.
	www.flagsonline.net /png.htm (300 words)

	Papua New Guinea Flag
		This Papua New Guinea flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
		Each flag is available for outdoor use, made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets, or for indoor use with lined pole hem, velcro tabs and fringe.
		Flag Description: Divided diagonally from upper hoist-side corner; the upper triangle is red with a soaring yellow bird of paradise centered; the lower triangle is fl with five, white, five-pointed stars of the Southern Cross constellation centered
	www.njflags.com /panewgufl.html (237 words)

	Papua New Guinea
		The flag of Papua New Guinea was adopted on 1 July 1971.
		Looking carefully at the images from Smith 1980 [smi80], Dorling Kindersley 1997 [udk97] and Album des Pavillons [pie90], it appears that the top and bottom stars of the Crux Australis should be placed on an imaginary line strictly parallel to the hoist — same geometric pattern as Samoa.
		Concerning the two middle, horizontal stars, the right star is slightly shifted to the top of the flag in Dorling Kindersley 1997 [udk97].
	flagspot.net /flags/pg.html (297 words)

	Papua New Guinea Flag - Nylon (5' x 8')
		This 5' X 8' Papua New Guinea flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
		Each flag is available for outdoor use, made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets.
		Papua New Guinea Flag - Nylon (2' x 3')
	www.njflags.com /panewguflny5.html (231 words)

	Scuba Diving Papua New Guinea
		The language of Papua New Guinea is English spoken by 1%-2%, pidgin English widespread, Motu spoken in Papua region note: 715 indigenous languages
		The capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby
		The climate in in Papua New Guinea is tropical; northwest monsoon (December to March), southeast monsoon (May to October); slight seasonal temperature variation
	www.mydivetravel.com /travel/Country.asp?ID=328 (850 words)

	papua new guinea flag and description
		The flag of Papua New Guinea was officially adopted on June 24, 1971.
		The five stars are symbolic of the Southern Cross, and the golden Bird of Paridise is a local tribal symbol.
		All maps, graphics, flags and original descriptions created by Graphic Maps, a d/b/a of the Woolwine-Moen Group, unless otherwise noted and/or directly linked to the source, and use of same for any application whatsoever (with the exception of outline maps) requires written permission.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/flags/countrys/pacific/papuanew.htm (194 words)

	Papua-New Guinea Flag 3' X 5'
		Introduction Papua New Guinea Background: The eastern half of the island of New Guinea - second largest in the world - was divided between Germany (north) and the UK (south) in 1885.
		The latter area was transferred to Australia in 1902, which occupied the northern portion during World War I and continued to administer the combined areas until independence in 1975.
		Flag Sets for Parades, Armed Services Flags, UN Member Flags, Religious Flags, Flag Poles and more.
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	BBC NEWS \| World \| Asia-Pacific \| Country profiles \| Timeline: Papua New Guinea
		He names one of the islands "ilhas dos Papuas" or "land of fuzzy-haired people".
		This new Mandated Territory of New Guinea is governed totally separately from the Territory of Papua.
		Michael Somare, chief minister in an interim coalition government, is sworn in as head of the governing Executive Council.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/country_profiles/3028825.stm (934 words)

	A Virtual Travel to Papua New Guinea - Niugini
		The eastern half of the island of New Guinea - second largest in the world - was divided between Germany (north) and the UK (south) in 1885.
		First site on Papua New Guinea (PNG) that was developed and is maintained by Papua New Guineans.
		Insect diversity in the rain forests of Papua New Guinea.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/papua_new_guinea.htm (378 words)

	Flag of Papua New Guinea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The 2' x 3' - 5' x 8' Flags are made of colorfast, 100% nylon
		3' x 5' Indoor flag has a pole hem and gold fringe.
		The 4" x 6" are made of rayon and mounted
	www.koscoflags.com /papua_new_guinea_flag.htm (55 words)

	Papua New Guinea Flag Bumper Sticker
		Coffee Mug with Papua New Guinea Coat of Arms and Soccer Ball
		Papua New Guinea Coat of Arms Bumper Sticker
		Papua New Guinea Soccer - Football Bumper Sticker - Design 2
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	flag images - papua new guinea black small
		Papua New Guinea's flag is divided diagonally from upper hoist-side corner, with the upper triangle in red with a soaring yellow bird of paradise in the center.
		The lower triangle is fl with five white five-pointed stars of the Southern Cross constellation in the center.
		Located in southeastern Asia, Papua New Guinea is a group of islands including the eastern half of the island of New Guinea between the Coral Sea and the South Pacific Ocean, east of Indonesia.
	www.3dflags.com /html/en/icon/classic/p/papng_2fsbs.html (124 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Papua New Guinea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Oceania, group of islands including the eastern half of the island of New Guinea between the Coral Sea and the South Pacific Ocean, east of Indonesia
		Papua New Guinea is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain and the high cost of developing infrastructure.
		Papua New Guinea Defense Force (includes Maritime Operations Element, Air Operations Element)
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/pp.html (1144 words)

	eBay - papua new guinea gold, Coins World, Historical Memorabilia items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Papua New Guinea, 100 Kina 1990, ORO, FS gold batterfly
		Papua New Guinea Gold Silver Set Birds of Paradise
		PAPUA NEW GUINEA BIRD PROOF $100 KINA GOLD
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=papua+new+guinea+gold&... (350 words)

	Clip Art of Flag of Papua New Guinea - Search Clipart Illustration Drawings and Images - FWO_228C FWO_228C.jpg
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		This indispensable volume features flags of 226 major countries, the U.S. states, and the Canadian provinces.
		You also get 40 signal flags, 5 organization flags, and 20 flags flying.
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	Papua New Guinea Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Varirata National Park, Papua New Guinea's first such park, has a variety of interesting and clearly marked walking trails, plus some excellent lookouts...
		Papua New Guinea is a raw land, remarkably untamed and as variegated as swamp and jagged limestone; mud and moss forest; suffocating heat and Highland chill; plumed, pearl-shelled villagers and prosaic hill people; tiny tree kangaroos and enormous Queen Alexandra Birdwing butterflies.
		Unusually high water levels during seasonal rains in the north western and central provinces mean travellers should check up-to-date local information before planning to visit these areas.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/pacific/papua-new-guinea (190 words)

	Animated Flag » Papua New Guinea
		Free Animated Gif of Flags of Papua New Guinea.
		National anthem of Papua New Guinea and National Flag.
		Independent State of Papua New Guinea, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, PNG
	www.flagsworld.co.uk /Oceania/Papua_New_Guinea (54 words)

	Papua New Guinea Flag description - Government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		This entry provides a written flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written.
		The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an officially recognized local flag.
		Some disputed and other areas do not have flags.
	www.indexmundi.com /papua_new_guinea/flag_description.html (109 words)

	The Wuvulu Web Site
		is dedicated to the great people of the Western Islands of the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.
		If you have any news or information regarding the Western Islands, their history or their people and would like to contribute to this effort, please contact us.
		Thank you for your interest and for any assistance you may bring to this project.
	www.wuvulu.com (281 words)

	Ace Flag :: International Flags :: Papua-New-Guinea
		2 1/2' plastic base that holds 1 flag
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	Papua New Guinean Flags (Papua New Guinea) from The World Flag Database
		Papua New Guinean Flags (Papua New Guinea) from The World Flag Database
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		Flag Drawings © Graham Bartram, portions © The Flag Institute and Mario Fabretto
	www.flags.net /PANG.htm (76 words)

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	Papua New Guinea - Flag
		Make your own flag to wave with Grandpa Koala's fun flag craft activity.
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