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60 Dead Retrieved from Mine in South Africa

60 dead have been recovered from an abandoned mine shaft in South Africa, the police announce. Over 100 living gold miners have been arrested.

Dozens Rescued After Months in Illegal Mine

26 people have been rescued and at least nine dead bodies have been recovered from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa. Thousands of people are said to work in abandoned mines in the country – without permits.

Over 100 gold diggers may have died in illegal mine

At least 100 gold prospectors have died in an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein in South Africa, where they have been trapped for months since they broke in to extract gold illegally.

Naked Men Rescued from Captivity in South Africa

South African police have released 26 Ethiopians who were being held captive in a house in Johannesburg.

Indonesia formally joins the Brics group

Indonesia has formally been approved to join the so-called Brics group, which has long consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

Trump leans towards Musk in bitter migrant issue

Migrants' right to work in the USA divides the Republicans. Anger over Elon Musk's influence grows within the party.

This happened during the first days after the disaster

The waves, chaos, death. The Christmas holiday 2004 saw one of the worst natural disasters in modern times. This is a timeline of the tsunami and its consequences.

New documentary about Nelson Mandela