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Central African Republic artisanal gold mine collapses, killing more than 100

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An artisanal gold mine collapse in the village of Zamboye, located in the Central African Republic near the border with Cameroon, has resulted in the deaths of more than 100 people. The incident, which occurred on August 18, also left several survivors critically injured.

Authorities are currently working to establish the full details of the disaster. An official investigation has been opened to determine the specific cause of the structural collapse, as well as to formally identify the victims and any parties who may bear responsibility.

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Jerusalem Post (Jerusalem, Israel) (IL) Emphasizes ongoing uncertainty surrounding the official death toll and details.
France 24 (FR) Highlights the confirmed death toll exceeding 100 and the launched investigation.
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