CARACAS, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- A total of 864 people have been "voluntarily" evacuated from an area where a mine recently collapsed in southern Venezuela, the head of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces' Strategic Operational Command, Domingo Hernandez Larez, said Thursday.
The "Bulla Loca" mine collapsed on Feb. 20, killing at least 16 people and injuring 36, according to official report.
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