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9 trapped as illegal coal mine collapses in N China

                   
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29-Aug-2008
        
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SHIJIAZHUANG, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Police were notified early on Friday that nine workers were trapped in an illegal coal mine that collapsed on Wednesday in the Guye District of Tangshan, a city in north China's Hebei Province. A rescue operation is under way. Police said the nine miners were hired by a businessman, Han Fengguo, who allegedly had an underground passage dug beneath his... [read full story]                    

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Nine trapped as illegal coal mine collapses in China

hindu.com
29-Aug-2008
        

SHIJIAZHUANG (Xinhua): Police were notified early on Friday that nine workers were trapped in an illegal coal mine that collapsed on Wednesday in the Guye District of Tangshan, a city in north China's Hebei Province. A...