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PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Capital : Port Moresby

Language : Pidgin English, English, Motu

Major Religion : Christianity

Population : 4,160,000

Currency : Kina

GNP : $5,049 million ($1,150 per person)

Selected Crops : Taro, copra, cocoa beans

Selected Industrial Products : Palm oil, sugar

Rationale For Targeting : Jeff's story "Pigeon English Is For the B***s" would be perfect for Wantok, the journal of pidgin English (word@global.net.pg).

Fun Fact : Please email the Department of Information and Communications at nis@tiare.net.pg to express your concern over the lack of VanderFiction currently in the country. Or, visit their website at www.tiare.net.png/gov.pg. (VanderCorp appreciates your prompt attention to this matter.)

[Note: All country-specific information derives from The Europa World Year Book, 1999, Volumes I and II, 40th edition, from Europa Publications.]