In the Central African Republic, the search for victims continues following Tuesday’s gold mine collapse. The government says the incident has claimed at least 49 lives but local sources estimate the death toll to be muc
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Dozens killed after gold mine collapse in Central African Republic
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At least 100 people may have died after gold mine collapsed in Central African Republic
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19.08.2026
A gold mine collapsed on the Cameroon-Central African Republic border, killing about 100 people
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19.08.2026
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