Blast in illegal mine kills 35
By Chen Jia in Beijing and Li Yuefeng in Pingdingshan | China Daily | Updated: 2009-09-09 07:50
Rescuers take an elevator down into a coal mine yesterday looking for missing miners in Pingdingshan, Henan province. An explosion at the illegal mine killed 35 miners and left another 44 trapped, government officials said. Zhao Peng |
An explosion at an illegal coal mine killed 35 miners and left another 44 men trapped in central China's Henan province yesterday.
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