New Zealand, Indonesia rubbish bribe claims for pilot’s release: ‘this is a disgrace’
The release of pilot Phillip Mehrtens after 19 months in captivity has sparked controversy as Papuan rebels claimed payments ...
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Pilot Freed After 19 Months in Rebel Captivity in Indonesia’s Papua Region
Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from New Zealand, was abducted by rebels from a remote airport in February 2023.
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New Zealand Pilot Freed by Papua Rebels in Indonesia - TaiwanPlus News
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed after being held captive by separatist rebels in Indonesia for 19 months.
Indonesia and New Zealand deny Papua rebel claim 'bribe' paid for pilot release
Jakarta and Wellington denied Monday a claim by rebels in Indonesia's restive region of Papua that a New Zealand pilot was ...
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Indonesia paid no ransom to free NZ pilot Mehrtens: Minister
Indonesia did not pay any ransom to free Philip Mark Mehrtens, a Susi Air pilot from New Zealand abducted by a Papuan armed ...
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Asia breaking ground on CBDC innovation
While China was leading the way with the implementation of the e-CNY, developments elsewhere in Asia, with a greater focus on ...
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Aftermath: Pilot killed in mid-air collision between two small planes
A pilot was killed in a mid-air collision between two small planes near Lancaster. One plane crash-landed near E. Avenue G and 60th Street East, while the other landed at W. Avenue F and 55th Street ...