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South Africa illegal mining standoff: Hundreds remain underground in disused gold mine
A standoff between hundreds of illegal miners in a disused goldmine and police at the shaft’s entrance continues in South Africa’s North West Province. Volunteers have made little progress in bringing miners to the surface. The government says it’s now planning a professional rescue operation. That’s after a court ordered police to stop blocking access. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports…
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Volunteers rescue illegal miners in Stilfontein – Thabiso Moss updates
Let’s cross live to SABC News Reporter Thabiso Moss, who’s at the scene with all the latest developments. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms. [ad_2] source
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