Twelve dead after mining tunnel collapse in north China
24/10/2007 16:05
Twelve people are dead after five houses collapsed as a tunnel in a coal
mine complex was being extended in north China's Shanxi Province on
Monday.
Workers were renovating and extending the 85-meter tunnel under the
residential area of Yinying Coal Mine in Yangquan City when the buildings on the
surface collapsed.
The cause of the accident is under
investigation.
Xinhua
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