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Thirty dead in Central African Republic mine collapse

PerthNow · 19 August 2026 at 8:13 am

Thirty dead in Central African Republic mine collapse

An artisanal gold mining site has collapsed in the western part of Central African Republic, killing at least 30 miners.

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