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Miners trapped underground after deadly coal mine blast in Turkey

At least two workers were killed and 20 others injured in an explosion at a coal mine in northwestern Turkey on Friday, the country’s health minister said.

Scores of workers were still stranded underground in separate sites 300 and 350 meters below sea level, as of Friday evening.

The accident occurred at 6 p.m. local time in the town of Amasra, in the Black Sea coastal province of Bartin.

Source: Jordan News Agency