Twenty-two people have been rescued after a mine collapsed in Afghanistan, capping an hours-long effort to reach them.



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Une mine de charbon s'effondre en Afghanistan: 32 hommes pris au piège

La Libre

Brussels

Belgium

A coal mine collapses in Afghanistan: 32 men trapped

Rescuers with excavators had been working to open an entrance to the mine since early morning, succeeding after nightfall on Sunday.

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Hindustan Times

HT Media

New Delhi

Delhi

India

Afghanistan: 22 miners rescued from collapsed coal mine

The mine, located in the Dara-i Sof Payin district, collapsed on Saturday night, Samangan governor's spokesman, Esmat Muradi, told AFP. “Thirty-two people are under arrest and we don't know how many are alive or dead,” he said, adding that rescue teams have been working since early this morning, “but unfortunately, the opening of the mine has not yet been unobstructed.” The Afghan mining industry is poorly supervised and fatal accidents are freq…

A mina, localizada no distrito de Dara-i Sof Payin, desabou no sábado à noite, avançou à AFP o porta-voz do governador de Samangan, Esmat Muradi.   "Trinta e duas pessoas estão presas e não sabemos quantas estão vivas ou mortas", referiu, acrescentando que equipas de salvamento estão a trabalhar desde o início da manhã, "mas, infelizmente, a abertura da mina ainda não foi desobstruída". A indústria mineira afegã é mal supervisionada e os acident…

Afeganistão. Mina de carvão desaba e deixa 32 mineiros presos no subsolo

Noticias ao Minuto

Portugal

Afghanistan. Coal mine collapses and leaves 32 miners trapped underground

Operations to reach remaining 13 mine workers ongoing, says local media - Anadolu Ajansı

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Government of Turkey

Ankara

Turkey

22 miners rescued after coal mine collapse in northern Afghanistan

KABUL, Dec 15 — A coal mine collapsed in northern Afghanistan trapping 32 miners, a provincial official told AFP today, adding rescuers had been working for hours to reach the men. The mine in Dara-i Sof Payin district of Samangan province collapsed late yesterday, Samangan governor spokesman, Esmat Muradi, told AFP. “Thirty-two people are trapped and it’s not clear how many of them are dead or alive,” he added. “Excavators and rescuers have bee…

Malay Mail

Dato’ Siew Ka Wei

Selangor

Malaysia

Afghan coal mine collapse traps 32 miners, rescuers working to save them

No casualties reported after hours-long rescue in Samangan province in northern Afghanistan. Read More The post Authorities say 22 rescued from Afghanistan mine collapse appeared first on Drudge Report.

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Al Jazeera

Qatar

Authorities say 22 rescued from Afghanistan mine collapse

A coal mine collapsed in northern Afghanistan, trapping 32 miners, a provincial official told AFP on Sunday, adding that rescuers had been working for hours to rescue the men....

Une mine de charbon s'est effondrée dans le nord de l'Afghanistan, piégeant 32 mineurs, a indiqué dimanche à l'AFP un responsable provincial, ajoutant que les sauveteurs travaillaient depuis des heures pour secourir ces hommes. ...

A coal mine collapsed on Saturday in northern Afghanistan, trapping 32 miners. Rescuers have been working for hours to rescue them.

Une mine de charbon s’est effondrée samedi dans le nord de l’Afghanistan, piégeant 32 mineurs. Les sauveteurs travaillent depuis des heures pour les secourir

Une mine de charbon s’effondre, 32 hommes pris au piège en Afghanistan

20 Minutes

France

A coal mine collapses, 32 men trapped in Afghanistan

At least 32 miners were trapped after a coalmine collapsed in Dar-e-Soaf district of northern Samangan province, an official said on Sunday.

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Danish Karokhel

Kabul

Afghanistan

32 coalminers trapped after collapse in Samangan

Sources in Samangan province confirm that more than 35 workers have been trapped under rubble following the collapse of a coal mine in the Dara-e-Souf Payeen district of the province. The incident occurred on the evening of Saturday, December 14, in the Safid Khak area of Gola village in Dara-e-Souf Payeen. Local sources state that rescue teams have been dispatched to the site of the collapse to extract the workers. However, there has been no ne…

Khaama Press

Khushnood Nabizada

Over 35 workers trapped in Coal Mine collapse in Samangan Province - Khaama Press

Twenty-two people have been rescued after a mine collapsed in Afghanistan, capping an hours-long effort to reach them. The mine in the Dara-i Sof Payin district of Samangan province in northern Afghanistan had collapsed late on Saturday. Esmat Muradi, the spokesman for the province’s governor, Mullah Muhammad Shoaib, had initially told the AFP news agency that thirty-two people had been trapped. “Excavators and rescuers have been working since e…

Authorities say 22 rescued from Afghanistan mine collapse

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