FILE PHOTO: A relative looks at pictures of mine blast victims in Pasta De Conchos February 19, 2007. REUTERS/Henry Romero (MEXICO) -/File Photo
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador pledged on Wednesday to recover the more than 60 remaining bodies of miners killed in a massive coal shaft explosion in 2006, a mission he described as a humanitarian promise made to victims' families.
The announcement came on Mexico's Labor Day holiday, and Lopez Obrador said he did not expect the company that operated the mine to oppose him.
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