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China mine blast toll rises to 23

The death toll from a blast at a mine in southwest China rose to 23 Monday after searchers found the body of the last missing miner, state press said.

Photo illustration shows rescuers head to search for survivers at a coal mine in China in August. Rescue workers recovered the body two days after a gas explosion ripped through the Xiangshui coal mine in Liupanshui, in Guizhou Province, Xinhua news agency said.

Rescue workers recovered the body two days after a gas explosion ripped through the Xiangshui coal mine in Liupanshui, in Guizhou Province, Xinhua news agency said.

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