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Standoff in South Africa ends with 87 miners dead and anger over police’s ‘smoke them out’ tacticsPolice say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...
More than 240 survivors have been brought to the surface, many severely emaciated after being trapped since November.
Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...
Athlenda Mathe, national spokesperson for the South African police, defended the operation. "Our mandate was to combat criminality and that is exactly what we've been doing," Mathe said at the ...
People leaving New Zealand hit record levels in the year to November 2024, in another sign of the weakness in the country’s ...
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A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about a week after resurfacing ...
South African police lowered a camera down more than a mile (1.5 km) underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ...
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South Africa criticized for ‘horrific’ mining crackdown after 78 bodies pulled from undergroundPolice spokesperson Athlenda Mathe told reporters in November that vital supplies to those underground had been halted in a ...
Seventy-eight corpses, along with more than 240 illegal miners, have been hoisted to the surface since Monday as part of a ...
South African rescuers have so far pulled 78 bodies and rescued 166 people from the Stilfontein gold mine over three days of ...
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