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Quake of magnitude 6.6 shakes Lae city in Papua New Guinea

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck near Papua New Guinea's second largest city Lae on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, terrifying mourners in a stadium but with no damage ...
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Papua New Guinea tells the U.N. that a landslide buried more than 2,000 people

MELBOURNE, Australia — A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations more than 2,000 people were believed to have been buried alive by Friday's landslide and has formally asked ...
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Fears rise of a second landslide and the spread of disease in Papua New Guinea

MELBOURNE, Australia — Authorities fear a second landslide and a disease outbreak are looming at the scene of Papua New Guinea's mass-casualty disaster because of water streams and bodies trapped ...
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 shakes Lae city in Papua New Guinea

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck near Lae, the second largest city in Papua New Guinea, on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. City police official Mildred Ongige told ...