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Five bodies found in flooded mine

By Zuo Likun (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-04-06 14:16
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Five bodies have been discovered by rescuers searching for survivors at Wangjialing mine in Xiangning, North China's Shanxi province, where water gushed in more than a week ago, the Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday.

So far 115 workers were rescued late on Sunday and on Monday. The five bodies are the first known casualties and 33 remain missing.