BEIJING (Reuters) - A blast at a coal mine in China's far-west Xinjiang province killed 21 people on Friday, state agency Xinhua said.
The gas explosion initially trapped 34 workers at the Baiyanggou coal mine. Thirteen were rescued by Friday afternoon while the rest had died, the agency said, adding that investigations were under way.
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