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Indonesia quake death toll rises to 268; 151 still missing

Residents inspect houses damaged by Monday's earthquake in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia. [AP]

The death toll from the earthquake that shook the Indonesian island of Java leapt to 268 on Tuesday as more bodies were found beneath collapsed buildings, and 151 people are still missing, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency said.

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