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Kiwi pilot held hostage in Papua
Kiwi pilot Phillip Mehrtens spent 594 days as a hostage of a rebel group in West Papua. Video / NZ Herald, Getty, AFP
Inside the mission to free a Kiwi pilot kidnapped by armed rebels
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'We are not barbaric': Kiwi pilot's captor defends actions
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'Long and arduous ordeal': Family of pilot share details of efforts to rescue him from rebels
Phillip Mehrtens was held captive in Indonesia’s West Papua region for 19 months.
Freed Kiwi pilot’s first words after 19 months in rebel captivity
'I am very happy that shortly I will be able to go home,' says Phillip Mehrtens.
'Over the moon’: The 'nerve-wracking’ talks that led to kidnapped Kiwi pilot’s rescue
Phillip Mehrtens is reportedly freed from more than 18 months in captivity in Indonesia.
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Rebels who kidnapped Kiwi pilot in West Papua propose terms of release
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