BEIJING: At least 19 people have been killed in a coal mine accident in China, state media and officials said, in what is believed to be one of the deadliest such incidents so far this year.
The accident happened on Wednesday night at a mine in the northern province of Shanxi owned by Shanxi Datong Coal Mine Group, the official Xinhua news agency said, without giving further details.
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