Rescuers walk out of the accident site after a gas explosion happened at the Baoma Mining Co. Ltd. in the city of Chifeng, North China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, early yesterday morning. Thirty-two people have been confirmed dead in the explosion which occurred around midday Saturday. There were a total of 181 people working underground at the time of the accident, and 149 workers managed to get above ground.Xinhua
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