Eight killed in Papua New Guinea landslide

Eight people have been killed and 22 others are feared dead after a landslide swept through villages in the central highlands of Papua New Guinea.

Wed, 03 Apr, 2002 - 08:51

Eight people have been killed and 22 others are feared dead after a landslide swept through villages in the central highlands of Papua New Guinea.

The landslide struck as villagers slept and rescuers have retrieved up to eight bodies from the mud.

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