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shenmue

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Wed Mar 4, 2015, 01:52 PM Mar 2015

Up to 30 may be dead in Ukraine mining incident

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From the article:

A suspected gas blast at a coal mine in a rebel-held region of east Ukraine is believed to have killed some 30 miners, the rebels told the BBC.

One is confirmed dead and 14 were injured at the Zasyadko mine, which saw Ukraine's worst mine disaster nearly eight years ago when 101 were killed.
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