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Andrew Brown and Tess Ikonomou

Australia gives PNG extra funding after fatal landslide

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong says Australia must continue to keep engaging in the Pacific. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia will give an extra $2 million in funding to help Papua New Guinea's recovery efforts following a deadly landslide.

The United Nations estimates almost 700 people were killed last month in the devastating incident which occurred in the country's remote Enga Province.

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