Bogotá, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - Four miners dead in Colombia coal mine explosion

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2026-05-10

Four miners were found dead after an explosion at an underground coal mine in central Colombia, where a similar accident left nine dead a week ago, a senior official said Sunday. The explosion took place Saturday at the Las Quintas mine in Pueblo Viejo, a village in Cucunuba municipality, said Jorge Emilio Rey, the governor of Cundinamarca department. "The four miners who were trapped in the #LasQuintas mine" were found dead, Rey said on social m......

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Bogotá, May 10, 2026 (AFP) - Four miners dead in Colombia coal mine explosion

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