Consecutive gas explosions leave 14 dead in Xinjiang
(Newsphoto) Updated: 2006-10-29 16:22

The site of the coal mine gas explosion is shown in Miquan City, Northwest
China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region October 28, 2006. Four gas explosions
in a row on Saturday morning at the coal mine left 14 workers who had been
trapped underground dead. Rescuers have found the bodies of all the 14 miners
and the local government has started to compensate for the workers' death.
[Newsphoto]
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