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China Daily | Updated: 2014-08-21 06:50
Anhui
Two bodies retrieved after coal mine blast
Two bodies have been retrieved and 25 miners remain missing after Tuesday's explosion at Dongfang Coal Mine in Huainan, rescuers said on Wednesday. The blast occurred as 39 miners were working in the underground shaft. Twelve workers were lifted out after the blast. One of the victims was found 395 meters below ground while the other was found at 504 meters. The search for the other 25 miners is underway.
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