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At Least 5 Dead, Hundreds Trapped in Collapsed Turkey Coal Mine
by Naharnet Newsdesk 13 May 2014, 19:07

At least five miners were killed and as many as 400 others remain trapped underground after an explosion in a coal mine in the western Turkish province of Manisa on Tuesday, officials said. 

"We have been informed that five people died and 30 people were rescued," said Manisa mayor Cengiz Ergun, as rescue workers tried desperately to reach the trapped miners. 

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