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30 Killed As Gold Mine Collapses In Central African Republic

By The Local News Desk•1 min read•Verified Report

NDTV

Source Attribution: Sourced & synthesized with reference to primary wire reporting.

At least 30 miners killed and many others trapped after a gold mining collapsed in the western part of Central African Republic.

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