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South Africa’s underground hypocrisy

Cleveland Jewish News 20 Nov 2024
Starving miners are trapped underground while the country's leadership complains about violations of human rights in Gaza ... .
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South Africa's Ramaphosa calls for safe recovery of illegal miners stuck underground

Hindustan Times 18 Nov 2024
JOHANNESBURG, - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday lives should not be put at risk in a standoff between police and hundreds of illegal miners stuck underground in a disused mine shaft and the miners should be recovered safely.
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Illegal miners 'starving' underground in SA as police limit supplies 'to smoke them out'

Khaleejtimes 17 Nov 2024
Illegal miners at a disused South African shaft are starving because police are limiting supplies in an attempt to force out the hundreds believed to be underground, a miner and a community leader said on Sunday.
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Court orders South Africa police to end standoff with illegal miners

CNN 17 Nov 2024
The High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, said in an interim ruling that all miners underground in the mine in Stilfontein should be allowed to leave and no one should block their exit, according to state broadcaster SABC ... .
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South Africa: volunteers seek help to illegal miners trapped in disused mine

France24 16 Nov 2024
In South Africa, hundreds of illegal miners remain underground at an abandoned goldmine.
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Volunteers mobilise as South Africa says it will rescue trapped miners

Al Jazeera 16 Nov 2024
... feared trapped underground in an abandoned gold mine in the town of Stilfontein in South Africa.
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Families gather at South African mine shaft where hundreds are feared underground

Hindustan Times 15 Nov 2024
Families gather at South African mine shaft where hundreds are feared underground ... in South Africa ... A woman crying nearby was waiting for her husband, who had been underground since April, Nyuzeya said.
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Families gather at South African mine shaft where hundreds are feared stuck underground

Colorado Springs Gazette 15 Nov 2024
STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) -Desperate relatives of possibly hundreds of illegal miners stuck underground in a disused mine shaft in South Africa waited outside the site on Friday in the hope that their loved ones would emerge safely.
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South Africa cuts supplies to thousands of illegal miners hiding underground

Business Ghana 15 Nov 2024
An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in South Africa after the government cut off food and water in an effort to "smoke them out" and arrest them.
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South Africa police in stand-off with illegal miners hiding underground

The Times/The Sunday Times 14 Nov 2024
Hundreds of illegal gold miners are hiding in a disused underground shaft in South Africa after the government ordered their supplies to be cut off and the police to arrest them as they emerged ... Africa.
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Body removed from S.Africa mine in illegal mining standoff

Urdu Point 14 Nov 2024
<p>Johannesburg, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 14th Nov, 2024) A body was brought out Thursday of an abandoned gold mine shaft in South Africa where hundreds of illegal miners were ...
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4,000 illegal miners trapped underground in South Africa with rescue efforts delayed by rains

Xinhua 13 Nov 2024
13 (Xinhua) -- An estimated 4,000 illegal miners are still trapped underground at an unused mine in ... 4,000 illegal miners trapped underground in South Africa with rescue efforts delayed by rains.
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Texas, future home to largest CO2 capture and storage site in the USA

New Atlas 12 Oct 2024
In 1986, a volcanic crater lake called Lake Nyos in Cameroon, Africa experienced a limnic eruption, also known as a "lake overturn.". Over time, CO2 from underground magma seeped into the waters of the deep lake.

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