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4 articlesColombia says 9 miners dead after explosion
A coal mine explosion in Sutatausa, Colombia (72km north of Bogota) has resulted in at least nine worker deaths according to Colombian authorities. The report provides minimal detail beyond the death toll and location.
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Nine killed in central Colombia mine explosion caused by gas buildup
A mining explosion in central Colombia killed nine people, caused by gas buildup. The article contextualizes this within a pattern of common mining accidents in the region, where numerous small-scale coal and emerald mining operators work.
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12 trapped after central Colombia mine explosion
A mine explosion in central Colombia has trapped 12 miners underground, with 3 of 15 miners having already escaped. The report provides minimal detail about the incident, location, cause, or rescue operations.
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Birthday girl, 10, among 3 dead in Colombia monster truck crash
A 10-year-old girl named Hellen Velarde attending a monster truck exhibition in Popayan, Colombia as a birthday celebration was killed when a truck veered out of control and struck spectators. Two other females were also killed in the incident, which prompted public anger.