3,200 trapped in South Africa gold mine
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South Africa miners, who was trapped
underground, emerge from Harmony Gold's Elandsrand mine near
Carletonville, about 110 km west to Johannesburg, South Africa, on Oct. 4,
2007. A total of 3200 workers were trapped about 2200 meters underground
on Wednesday, after a pipe fell into the lift shaft and cut off the power
supply to the lift normally used to hoist workers out of the mine. Harmony
Gold said about 750 miners had been rescued by 7 am (0500 GTM) on
Thursday. (Xinhua/South African Press Association) Photo
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South Africa miners, who were trapped
underground, emerge from Harmony Gold's Elandsrand mine near
Carletonville, about 110 km west to Johannesburg, South Africa, on Oct. 4,
2007. (Xinhua/South African Press Association) Photo
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