Last five bodies recovered, including two foreigners, after landslide at mine in Indonesia's Papua


PT Freeport Indonesia deployed heavy equipment to evacuate the bodies of workers trapped in a landslide of wet material at the Grasberg Block Cave (GBC) underground mine in Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua. -- Photo from ANTARA/HO-PT Freeport Indonesia

JAKARTA (AFP): Rescuers have recovered the bodies of five workers, including two foreigners, who were missing for nearly a month after a landslide trapped seven of them at a mine in Indonesia's Papua region, operator Freeport Indonesia said on Monday.

The bodies of the other two missing workers were recovered in September.

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