Wednesday, 28 February 2018 ()
The death toll in an earthquake two days ago has risen to 20 in Papua New Guinea as rescuers struggled to reach the hardest-hit mountainous highlands. It is expected to rise as rescuers reach more remote areas.
Wednesday, 28 February 2018 ()
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