World IN BRIEF : INDONESIA : Hostages Held by Rebels Are Rescued
From Times Wire Reports
Indonesian soldiers rescued six Western and three Indonesian hostages held by separatist rebels for more than four months in Irian Jaya province. British Ambassador Graham Burton said the four Britons and two Dutch nationals, including a seven-month-pregnant woman, were in good health.
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