Coal mine gas explosion in China kills 90

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Lee offers condolences over deadly coal mine explosion in China
President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday expressed condolences over a deadly gas explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi province, voicing hope for a swift recovery from the tragedy. "I pray for the souls of those who lost their lives in the tragic accident,

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90 killed in gas explosion at coal mine in north China, rescue efforts continue
Xi Calls for All-Out Rescue After Coal Mine Explosion Kills at Least 82 in China
Death toll jumps to 90 in China coal mine blast
The death toll from a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China's Shanxi province has jumped to 90, state media reported on Saturday (May 23), in the country's deadliest coal mine disaster in ove...

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BBC at the site of China's worst mining disaster in more than a decade
China Coal Mine Blast Tests Limits of Xi’s Energy Security Push
Death toll jumps to 90 after Chinese coal mine blast
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for authorities to "spare no effort" in treating the injured and conducting search and rescue operations, while ordering a thorough investigation into the cause of ...

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Gas explosion in Chinese coal mine kills 90
China coal mine blast: Over 80 killed in Shanxi; Xi Jinping calls for urgent rescue

China’s worst mining disaster in almost two decades raises safety concerns

Toxic gases inside the mine shaft in Shanxi exceeded safety limits for a long time. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China lowers death toll in Shanxi coal mine disaster to 82

The chaos in the aftermath of China's worst mine disaster in 17 years led to a revision in the death toll to 82 killed, local officials said at a press conference late on