Over 200 deaths reported in DRC mine collapse

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Artisanal coltan miners killed in M23 controlled area

Over 200 deaths reported in DRC mine collapse

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More than 200 people have been killed in a collapse at an artisanal tantalum mine in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to media reports.  Congolese authorities have blamed the deaths…

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