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South African police launch hunt for alleged illegal mining ‘kingpin’
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Hundreds of Miners Were Trapped for Months---Until an Extraordinary Two-Man Rescue Mission
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South African miner describes horrors for those who spent months underground
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South Africa arrests over 100 illegal miners after underground rescue
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Relatives wait for news as body bags hauled from South African mine
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100 people reportedly dead in South African mine as rescues continue
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their access to food and water.CBS News - Jan. 14 -
Rescuers bring out survivors and dead from a South African mine as hundreds remain trapped
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