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South Africa: South African Authorities Rescue, Arrest Trapped Illegal Miners

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February 17, 2014 No Comments

[VOA]Johannesburg -An unknown number of illegal miners are refusing to be rescued from a sealed-off abandoned mine near Johannesburg because they fear arrest, South African authorities said Monday. Rescue workers believe the group was trapped by a rival gang of illegal miners. Nineteen miners had been rescued by Monday morning, rescue workers say, and police say they don’t know how many people are still underground.

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