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One killed, two trapped in coal mine accident in Chongqing

2006-04-09 20:26:25 Xinhua English

CHONGQING, April 9(Xinhua)-- One people was killed and two others trapped in a coal mine accident Sunday in Chongqing, Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.

The accident took place at 10:40 a.m. at a mine of the Songzao Coal& Electricity Ltd. Co. in Shihao Township, Qijiang County, according to officials with the company.

Rescuers have found the body of the dead and were looking for the two trapped miners.

Rescue work and investigation into the cause of the accident are still underway. Enditem

Editor:

Luan Shanglin

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