Fire in coal mine tunnel kills three, critically injures two

SRI AMAN: Three workers died, two in critical condition while eight were injured after a fire broke inside the tunnel of a coal mine here yesterday.

According to Sri Aman police chief DSP Mat Jusoh Muhammad, he was informed by the manager of the coal mine company that all victims were China citizens.

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