Turkey mine explosion: At least 201 dead and more trapped underground after fire (update)

Rescuers pulled more dead and injured from a coal mine in western Turkey on Wednesday more than 12 hours after an explosion, bringing the death toll to 201 in the nation's worst mining disaster for...

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Colleagues face grim task of identifying bus crash victims

Colleagues of four Bangladeshi workers killed in Saturday’s bus crash in Dubai said they may have to identify the bodies. The accident on Emirates Road also killed nine Indian workers and injured...

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Several killed, hundreds trapped after Turkey mine explosion

At least 17 people have been killed after an explosion and fire at a coal mine in western Turkey, officials say. Hundreds were reported to be trapped underground at the mine in Soma, Manisa province,...

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