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

Rescuers carry a body of a work to an ambulance after a gas explosion
accident at a coal mine 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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