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China coal mine blast kills at least 90, leaves nine missing

Al Jazeera · May 23, 2026, 10:59 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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A gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in China’s Shanxi province has killed at least 90 workers.

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