8 Miners Rescued; Death Toll From Fire Hits 25
From Times Wire Reports
Crying relatives greeted eight miners rescued from a burning Siberian gold mine after a raging fire killed 25 of their colleagues.
The bodies of the last four missing workers were recovered from smoke-filled tunnels early today, officials said.
Of the 64 who were in the mine when the fire started Thursday, 31 surfaced that day.
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