The Australian, who was conducting studies in the region, was taken hostage along with three other researchers
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An Australian professor has been taken hostage in the remote highlands region of Papua New Guinea, along with three other researchers.
The professor, who Guardian Australia has chosen not to name, was reportedly confronted by an armed group demanding a ransom payment from the PNG and Australian governments.
Continue reading…The Australian, who was conducting studies in the region, was taken hostage along with three other researchersFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian professor has been taken hostage in the remote highlands region of Papua New Guinea, along with three other researchers.The professor, who Guardian Australia has chosen not to name, was reportedly confronted by an armed group demanding a ransom payment from the PNG and Australian governments. Continue reading…