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Xi Jinping urges 'all-out rescue' after coal mine explosion kills at least 82 in China

Euronews · May 23, 2026, 6:41 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Six emergency rescue teams consisting of 345 personnel have since been sent to the scene, the Xinhua state news agency reported on Saturday.

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Xi Jinping urges 'all-out rescue' after coal mine explosion kills at least 82 in China

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