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At least 15 people killed as landslide hits illegal gold mine

Sky News Friday, 27 September 2024
At least 15 people have been killed, with dozens still buried under thick mud after a landslide hit an unauthorised gold mining operation on the island of Sumatra, officials said.
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News video: Indonesia mine landslide toll up to 13 as search ends

Indonesia mine landslide toll up to 13 as search ends 01:44

A landslide at an illegal mine in western Indonesia has killed 13 people, as search efforts for any further victims end. Heavy rains caused the disaster, with rescue workers having to walk for hours from the nearest village to reach the area.

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