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Tag: Disaster management

At least three dead in illegal gold mine collapse

by Asia Times staff February 28, 2019February 18, 2020

Dozens of people in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, were buried and trapped in an illegal gold mine when it collapsed on Tuesday. Abdul Muin Paputungan, an official working for the Indonesian disaster management agency, said three people had been killed in the disaster that took place at about 9 pm on February 26 in the village of Bakan, […]

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