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South Africa dump site collapse kills 14 suspected illegal miners

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South Africa dump site collapse kills 14 suspected illegal minersShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKhanyisile NgcoboJohannesburg

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Trapped underground with decaying bodies, miners faced a dark realityRelatives wait for news as body bags hauled from South African mineInside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold minesFocus on AfricaThis Is Africa
Reuters A police officer interacts with security personnel at some wire gates. A yellow excavator can be seen in the background.Reuters
Police are now investigating what happened at the dump site

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Trapped underground with decaying bodies, miners faced a dark reality

Relatives wait for news as body bags hauled from South African mine

Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines

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