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Google to build subsea cables in Papua New Guinea under Australia defence treaty

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13-12-2025 14:56 HKT
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FILE PHOTO: Google logo hangs on the wall during the 'Made by Google' event, organised to introduce the latest additions to Google's Pixel portfolio of devices, in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., August 20, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Google logo hangs on the wall during the 'Made by Google' event, organised to introduce the latest additions to Google's Pixel portfolio of devices, in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., August 20, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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