Lotto results: Rotorua player strikes it lucky
A Rotorua Lotto player is nearly $40,000 richer after the weekend’s draw. The player, who bought their ticket at City Books & ...
Phillip Mehrtens' hostage-takers claim bribe was paid to secure release
The West Papua National Liberation Army held the New Zealand pilot for more than 19 months.
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Philip Mehrtens
As the hostage-taking of New Zealand pilot Philip Mark Mehrtens enters its sixth consecutive month, his whereabouts in eastern Indonesia remain unknown. The West Papuan National Liberation Army ...
Hezbollah attack: Exploding pagers leave clues to Israeli ‘red button’ plot, officials say
The blackened husks of pagers and hand-held radios that exploded in a colossal attack on Hezbollah this week have become ...
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New Zealand pilot taken hostage by separatists in Indonesia
Philip Mehrtens, 37, was taken after his plane carrying five passengers was attacked after it landed in the remote mountainous province of Nduga. His abductors, the West Papua National Liberation ...
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Papua armed rebel group reveals proposal to release New Zealand pilot
JAKARTA: An armed rebel group in the easternmost region of Papua released a proposal on Tuesday (Sept 17) to free New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens, who they kidnapped more than a year ago.