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Rescue crews seek to free miners trapped by other miners

Jason Weisberger
Jan 14, 2025
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Rescue workers in Peru are desperately searching for what may be as many as seventeen miners trapped in a collapse caused by an assault led by rival miners.

In what sounds like claimjumping with intent to kill, rescue efforts are underway to save as many as seventeen trapped miners. Attacks like this are common in the regio…

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