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25 killed, dozens trapped by explosion in Turkey coal mine

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By Maija Ehlinger, Gul Tuysuz and Heather Chen, CNN An explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey on Friday has killed at least 25 people and trapped dozens of others beneath the rubble of the blast, officials said. The explosion took place in the Black Sea town of Amasra in Bartin province.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Dozens of workers trapped after blast in Turkish coal mine (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    An explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey on Friday has trapped dozens of miners, officials said. At least 14 others were rescued or were able to exit the workings themselves.

  2. Al-Monitor

    Turkish coal mine explosion kills 22, traps dozens (opens Al-Monitor)

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    The accident in northern Turkey killed 22 people, injured more than 20 and trapped dozens of miners waiting to be rescued from underground.

  3. The Times of Israel

    49 coal miners trapped underground in Turkey explosion (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Eight people managed to escape after blast; hundreds gather at entrance to pit in Black Sea town of Amasra

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Mine blast in Turkey: 22 killed, dozens still stranded | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    An explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey has killed at least 22 miners. Dozens are still trapped underground.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Official: 14 dead, 28 hurt after blast in Turkish coal mine (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    An explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey on Friday left 14 people dead, at least 28 injured and nearly 50 trapped underground, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said.

  6. France 24

    Rescuers in Turkey race to reach trapped coal miners after deadly blast (opens France 24)

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    At least 14 coal miners died Friday when a blast tore through a mine on Turkey's Black Sea coast, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said, dramatically raising the inital death toll.

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    Officials: 22 dead, many trapped in Turkish coal mine blast (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Turkish officials say an explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey has killed at least 22 people and dozens remain trapped underground. The explosion occurred Friday at a state-owned

  8. Fox News

    Turkish coal mine blast leaves 40 dead, many trapped: officials (opens Fox News)

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    Officials are working through the night to clear a coastal mine in Turkey following an explosion that left at least 40 people dead. Authorities attributed the cause to flammable gases.

  9. KTVZ Bend

    25 killed, dozens trapped by explosion in Turkey coal mine (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Maija Ehlinger, Gul Tuysuz and Heather Chen, CNN An explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey on Friday has killed at least 25 people and trapped dozens of others beneath the rubble of the blast, officials said. The explosion took place in the Black Sea town of Amasra in Bartin province.

  10. WFMZ Allentown

    Death toll rises to 40 in Turkey coal mine explosion (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Funerals for the miners killed in a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey began Saturday as officials raised the death toll to at least 40 people. There were 110 miners

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Mine blast in Turkey: 25 killed, dozens still stranded | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    An explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey has killed at least 25 miners. Dozens are still trapped underground.

  12. Portland Press Herald

    At least 25 dead, many trapped in Turkish coal mine blast (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The explosion was likely caused by firedamp, or flammable gases, an official says.

  13. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Death toll rises to 41 in Turkey coal mine explosion (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Funerals for miners killed in a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey began Saturday as officials raised the death toll to at least 41 people.

  14. CBS News

    At least 25 dead, many trapped in Turkish coal mine blast, official says (opens CBS News)

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    Turkish officials say an explosion inside a coal mine in northern Turkey has killed at least 25 people and dozens remain trapped underground.

  15. Los Angeles Times

    At least 40 killed in Turkey coal mine explosion, officials say (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Preliminary assessments indicate that the northern Turkey explosion was likely caused by firedamp, a reference to flammable gases found in mines.

  16. The Brunswick News

    Death toll rises to 28 in Turkey coal mine explosion (opens The Brunswick News)

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    AMASRA, Turkey (AP) — The death toll from a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey has risen to at least 28 people, the health minister said Saturday, as rescue efforts

  17. CBS 8 San Diego

    Officials: 25 dead, many trapped in Turkish coal mine blast (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

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    There were 110 people in the mine at the time of the explosion.

  18. News West 9

    'Frightful scene': Death toll rises in Turkey coal mine explosion (opens News West 9)

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    There were more than a hundred people in the mine at the time of the explosion. Officials said at least 41 died.

  19. WNYT Albany

    Death toll from explosion at Turkish coal mine reaches 40, with one miner still unaccounted-for (opens WNYT Albany)

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    Death toll from explosion at Turkish coal mine reaches 40, with one miner still unaccounted-for.

  20. Wyoming Public Media

    A coal mine explosion in Turkey has killed at least 41 people, officials say (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Eleven people were injured and hospitalized, while 58 others managed to get out of the mine on their own or were rescued unharmed, officials said.

  21. France 24

    Rescue efforts in Turkey coal mine blast continue as death toll tops 40 (opens France 24)

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    Rescuers on Saturday searched for the last miner missing at a coal mine in northern Turkey, where a methane blast the previous day killed at least 40 people in one of the country's worst industrial accidents…

  22. The Times of Israel

    Death toll rises to 40 in Turkey coal mine blast; 1 miner still missing (opens The Times of Israel)

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    11 injured and hospitalized, while 58 others managed to get out of the mine on their own or were rescued unharmed; Erdogan to visit scene of accident

  23. NBC4 Washington

    At Least 40 Die in Turkey Coal Mine Explosion (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Officials say the death toll from a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey has risen to at least 28 people and rescue efforts continue as a fire burns in the mine.

  24. NBC Los Angeles

    At Least 28 Die in Turkey Coal Mine Explosion (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Officials say the death toll from a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey has risen to at least 28 people and rescue efforts continue as a fire burns in the mine.

  25. PJ Media

    Turkish Coal Mine Explosion Leaves Dozens Dead, More Trapped (opens PJ Media)

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    An explosion in the mining town of Amasra, Turkey, has claimed the lives of at least 41 coal miners. Teams from various provinces swarmed in to help with the rescue operation. Authorities are working...

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