Death toll at illegal S.African mine reaches 78
At least 216 people have emerged alive in the first three days of the operation while 78 bodies were retrieved, police said in a statement.
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Illegal miners rescued from an abandoned gold mine line up as rescuers and South African Police Service (SAPS) officers record their details and provide assistance in Stilfontein on January 14, 2025. (AFP)
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Rescuers pulled more bodies from a disused gold shaft in South Africa where the toll climbed to 78 Wednesday as police try to clear out illegal