7 S. African Miners Killed
Associated Press
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa —
Fire broke out inside a gold mine Thursday, killing seven miners underground. A spokesman for Anglo American Corp., the country’s largest mining conglomerate, said the fire occurred at a mine near Carletonville, about 25 miles west of Johannesburg.
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