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  • 5
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    2011
    2:16pm, EDT

    Last 45 Chinese miners in cave-in pulled out alive

    By Jim Seida

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    China's coal mines are the deadliest in the world, although the industry's safety record has improved in recent years as smaller, illegal mines have been closed. Annual fatalities are now about one-third of the high of nearly 7,000 in 2002.  Read more...

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    Chinese rescuers carry out one of the rescued miners from the Qianqiu colliery in Yima, central China's Henan province on Nov. 5. Forty-five miners trapped underground after a rock blast in a Chinese coal mine were brought to the surface in a rare successful rescue.

     

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    Mine officials try to console a woman who is the wife of one of the trapped miners in Shengchi, central China's Henan province on December 8, 2010. Mine officials had initially said that only 33 workers were in the Juyuan Coal Industry Company mine at the time of the blast and that only 13 miners were killed. The death toll from a gas blast at a coal mine in central China rose to 26, after officials confirmed that more workers than previously thought were in the shaft.

    Woman grieves after dozens are killed in coal mine explosion in China

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Jim Seida is a senior multimedia editor at msnbc.com. Fourteen years ago, he helped create multimedia storytelling for an online audience as one of the core group of multimedia producers at msnbc.com. He thrives on field work and telling stories about people with video, still and audio gear.

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