Mine fire in Argentina

TWO miners were killed after a fire swept through a coal mine in southern Argentina and rescuers were still searching for 11 others believed to be trapped in a shaft.

Mine fire in Argentina
Thu, 17 Jun, 2004 - 01:00

The fire began in a gallery in Rio Turbio, 1,345 miles south west of Buenos Aires in the Patagonian province of Santa Cruz, on Monday night.

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