Diplomacy
US Pilot's Body Flown to Jakarta After Papua Attack by Armed Criminal Group
The body of US pilot Nicholas F Goselin, who was killed in an attack by an armed criminal group (KKB) in Yahukimo, Papua, has been flown to Jakarta. The US Embassy in Jakarta is facilitating the repatriation process.
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