China coal mine blast death toll reaches 92
22/Nov/2009
At least 92 people are now known to have died in China's worst coal mine accident in two years, state media say.
Another 16 miners are missing after the blast at Xinxing pit in Hegang City in Heilongjiang province.
The
toll has more than doubled from 42 dead earlier. Some 528 workers were
in the mine when the blast hit before dawn on Saturday local time, said
Xinhua.
Source and full story: BBC News
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