AP News Summary at 5:07 a.m. EDT
Papua New Guinea says Friday's landslide buried more than 2,000 people and formally asks for help MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive by a landslide Friday. The official formally asked for international help. The government figure is roughly triple a U.N. estimate of 670 killed in the landslide in the South Pacific island nation’s mountainous interior. In a letter seen by The
