TIRANA (Reuters) - Seven people died in two separate accidents in mines in Albania on Thursday, five of them killed by fumes from a generator as they scavenged for scrap metal.
Three brothers in their early twenties and two of their cousins were killed in an abandoned coal mine in the eastern Korce region while looking for scrap metal to sell. Their portable generator had asphyxiated them.
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