June 18, 2010 @ 2:34 pm GMT-0500
Taylan’s Battle to Protect War Relics
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Recent Taylan Interviews
LISTEN to ABC Radio International Battle For Ballale interview (Nov 19, 08)
LISTEN to ABC Radio International Lost planes, Lost Men (Feb 3, 08)
LISTEN to NPR interview: A Travel Nightmare (Dec 14, 07)
WATCH 7 Australia News coverage (Dec 16, 07)
READ Australia Network Focus Balalai (Dec 9, 07)
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Air&Space Wisdom on Solomon (May 08)
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Diary of captivity in the Solomons [UPDATED]
- Taylan’s Battle to Protect War Relics
- December 17 (The Verdict)
- December 16 (The Waiting Game)
- December 15 (Court, Day 4)
- December 14 (Court, Day 3)
- December 13 (Court, Day 2)
- December 12 (Court Date)
- December 11 (Night Before Trial)
- December 8
Life in captivity
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Taylan Links
References
- PNG: “Inquiry Into the National Musuem and Art Gallery and the Sale and Export of the Swamp Ghost Aircraft”
- Taylan’s testimony before Papua New Guinea Parliament, Sept. 2006 (PDF)
Radio & TV
- 2007-11-20/One News: Aircraft Salvage
- 2007-12-16/Seven News: Skipper Arrested
- 2007-12-14/NPR: A Travel Nightmare
- 2008-2-3/ABC Radio: Lost planes, lost men
Articles (Solomon Islands)
- 2007-12-13/Solomon Star: Ballale Battle Now Going International (scan)
- 2007-12-1/Solomon Star: The Shame of the Solomons (editorial)
- 2007-12-1/Solomon Star: New Battle For Ballalae (Page 2)
- 2007-12-1/Solomon Star: New Battle For Ballalae (Page 1)
- 2007-11-29/Solomon Star: “Tourists arrested, want case heard quickly”
- 2007-11-26/Solomon Star: Sale of war relics only short-term beneficial
- 2007-11-21/Solomon Times: Removal of WWII Relics in Solomons
- 2006-03-10/Solomon Star: Beware of sweet mouth talk
Articles (international)
- Mail & Guardian: Solomons hope to promote World War II Tourism
- Pacific Islands Report: Removal of Solomons War Relics Angers Islanders
- Yahoo! American Tourist Held Captive in Solomon Islands
- The Hollywood Reporter