Professor Barker (2nd R), who was held for a week in Papua New Guinea by an armed group, is escorted from a plane following his release in Port Moresby on February 26, 2023. Picture: AFP.

Aussie professor taken hostage in PNG rescued

By: NewsWire in News, Top Stories February 27, 2023 0

The Australian archaeologist, held captive by armed gunmen for more than a week in the Papua New Guinea wilderness, has been released.

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