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JAKARTA, IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — Separatist rebels asked for the immediate release Saturday of the New Zealand pilot who’s been held hostage for almost a year in Indonesia’s restive Papua region ...

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JAKARTA, IndonesiaJAKARTA, Indonesia — Separatist rebels in Indonesia’s restive Papua region expressed their readiness Wednesday to release a New Zealand pilot who was taken hostage a year ago.

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Separatist rebels asked for the immediate release Saturday of the New Zealand pilot who has been held hostage for almost a year in Indonesia's restive Papua region. Egianus ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region of Indonesia was freed Saturday by separatist rebels. Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old ...