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An injured miner receives medical treatment at a hospital near the Xinxing coal mine following a gas explosion at the mine in Hegang
22 Nov 2009
Source: Reuters
 
An injured miner receives medical treatment at a hospital near the Xinxing coal mine following a gas explosion at the mine in Hegang, Heilongjiang province, November 22, 2009. The death toll from China's latest coal mine disaster reached 87 as hopes dimmed on Sunday that more survivors would be found a day after a gas blast at a colliery in the country's icy far northeast. REUTERS/China Daily (CHINA DISASTER ENERGY HEALTH IMAGES OF THE DAY) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA
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An injured miner receives medical treatment at a hospital near the Xinxing coal mine following a gas explosion at the mine in Hegang, Heilongjiang province, November 22, 2009. The death toll ...


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