Girl and young mother held for ransom
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- Armed men kidnapped a young girl and a young mother from Fuma village in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.
- Police confirmed the pair were missing after contacting villagers, and the kidnappers are demanding a ransom.
Armed men are demanding a ransom for the safe return of a young girl and a young mother kidnapped from Fuma village in Papua New Guinea’s Western Province.
Police confirmed that the two were missing after making contact with villagers. The pair were kidnapped on Thursday evening, according to the report.
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