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BANGUI, Central African Republic — The death toll from a gold mine collapse in a western part of the Central African Republic has risen to more than 100, a Red Cross volunteer involved in relief ...

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More than 100 people have been killed after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Central African Republic (CAR) near the border with Cameroon, local sources and a Red Cross volunteer have said.