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Rescue operation for trapped miners in Laos cave
MULTIPLE REPORTS·Published ·Main source · Al Jazeera
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Laotian rescue teams and trapped miners
Xaysomboun province, Laos
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Five gold miners were rescued from a flooded cave in Xaysomboun province, Laos.
Rescuers are currently searching for the remaining two missing men.
Survivors are providing critical information about the cave's narrow, flooded passages to assist the ongoing search.
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