South African police lower cage into mine to check if anyone left after 78 died
South African police lowered a camera down more than a mile (1.5 km) underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ascertain if any survivors or corpses were still there after a months-long siege by authorities in which at least 78 miners died.
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The clampdown on illegal mining cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground. At least 78 bodies were pulled from ...
Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...
The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...
The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...
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A group representing informal miners in South Africa says at least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold ...
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