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Coal mine flooding with 181 trapped
Cause of China mine flood still under investigation, rescue work comes first
China is still investigating the mine flood that has trapped 181 people at two pits in the eastern Shandong Province since Friday, and rescue work must come first, a safety official said on Wednesday.
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ĦE Rescue work on trapped miners in E China continues
Hundreds of rescuers are make utmost efforts to free the 181 trapped people at two flooded pits in the eastern province of Shandong, local work safety official said on Thursday. Rescuers
ĦE Minister: Coal mine flooding with 181 people missing is a natural disaster
Preliminary analysis of experts showed the coal mine flooding which has trapped 181 miners at two pits in east China's Shandong Province since Friday is a natural disaster, Minister of Civil Affairs Li Xueju said
ĦE Safety official: Cause of fatal China mine flood still under investigation
China is still investigating the fatal mine flood that has trapped 181 people at two pits in the eastern Shandong Province since Friday, and rescue work must come first, a safety official said
ĦE Families mourn as hope fades for 181 trapped Chinese miners
Nie Tingbo's small home is crowded with a dozen anguished relatives. No one has touched the bowls of rice and fried vegetables a neighbor brought them for lunch. Everyone is waiting
ĦE China working all-out for 181-trapped miners though hopes dim
Rescue workers are still working against time and tide on Tuesday to search for the 181 miners trapped at two collieries in east China, despite dimming hopes of their survival four days after a swollen
ĦE Miners still trapped, water level falls
WATER levels have dropped in a flooded shaft where 172 miners are trapped, Xinhua news agency reported today. The water level in the Shandong Province mine owned by Huayuan Mining Co had fallen to about 74

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