World13 killed in collapse at illegal Colombian gold mine

At least 13 people were killed and seven injured when a landslide struck an illegal gold mine in Policarpa, in Colombia’s southwestern Nariño region. Authorities said improper ore extraction weakened the mine’s base and caused the collapse; everyone reported missing was later found.

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