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PNG correspondent Natalie Whiting

PNG Prime Minister James Marape announces release of hostage but Australian remains captive

Prime Minister James Marape warns the kidnappers have "no place to hide". (ABC News: Natalie Whiting)

One of the Papua New Guinean women being held hostage in the country's highlands has been freed, but the Australian professor remains captive. 

PNG's Prime Minister James Marape has announced the release of the woman, while calling for the criminals to set free the remaining hostages.

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