An explosion in a coal mine in Turkey killed at least 41 people. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited the blast site, where first responders worked to extract those who remained trapped below.

Death toll from mine explosion in Turkey rises to 201 Putin says armed conflict in Ukraine forced on Russia "The entire law enforcement sector and its key link, the Interior Ministry, should ...

Forty-one people have died following an explosion in a coal mine in northern Turkey. White plumes of smoke could be seen coming from one of the mine shafts after the blast. Emergency crews worked ...

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VIOLENCE broke out in the mining town of Soma yesterday when embattled ... raced against time to reach more than 200 trapped miners after an explosion and fire at a coalmine in western Turkey killed ...

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