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59 bodies recovered from Tibet landslide

Xinhua | Updated: 2013-04-02 21:56

LHASA - Fifty-nine bodies have been retrieved at the site of a mining area landslide in southwest China's Tibet autonomous egion by 7 pm Tuesday, rescuers said.

Another 24 miners remain missing in the massive landslide Friday morning in Maizhokunggar County, about 68 km from regional capital Lhasa.

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