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**lapInsalm** · 08-07-2010, 11:33 AM

China gold mine fire kills 14
August 7, 2010 - 11:09AM

At least 14 workers have been killed after a fire engulfed a gold mine in eastern China

BEIJING — At least 14 workers were killed after a fire engulfed a gold mine in eastern China and a further 23 were still trapped underground, state media reported Saturday. The accident happened Friday in Shandong province's Zhaoyuan city, the state Xinhua news agency said. It had previously put the number of people trapped at 50, but revised the figure, quoting a spokesman for the rescue headquarters.

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lapInsalm Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 409 Senior Member	China gold mine fire kills 14, leaves 23 trapped China gold mine fire kills 14 August 7, 2010 - 11:09AM At least 14 workers have been killed after a fire engulfed a gold mine in eastern China BEIJING — At least 14 workers were killed after a fire engulfed a gold mine in eastern China and a further 23 were still trapped underground, state media reported Saturday. The accident happened Friday in Shandong province's Zhaoyuan city, the state Xinhua news agency said. It had previously put the number of people trapped at 50, but revised the figure, quoting a spokesman for the rescue headquarters. Copyright © 2010 AFP. All rights reserved. Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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