US to expand Pacific military base together with Australia in bid to stop China's growing influence — RT World News
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Australia and Papua New Guinea revive World War II-era naval base built by Americans | Stars and Stripes
Australian Defence Force to fund $175 million major upgrade for Papua New Guinea's naval base on Manus Island - ABC News
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