illegal gold mining - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org Let No Man Take Your Crown Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:49:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.1 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-Screen-Shot-2024-05-16-at-1.06.13-PM-32x32.png illegal gold mining - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org 32 32 South Africa accused of ‘horrific’ crackdown as 78 corpses pulled from illegal mine https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/south-africa-accused-of-horrific-crackdown-as-78-corpses-pulled-from-illegal-mine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=south-africa-accused-of-horrific-crackdown-as-78-corpses-pulled-from-illegal-mine Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:49:16 +0000 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/?p=47036 STILFONTEIN, South Africa, Jan 15 (Reuters) – At least 78 dead bodies have been pulled from an illegal gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a “horrific” crackdown on desperate people trying to eke out a living. A total of 246 survivors,...

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A total of 246 survivors, some of them emaciated and disorientated, have been brought to the surface and immediately arrested for illegal mining and immigration since a court-ordered rescue operation began on Monday.

Volunteers who went down to the mine, located 2 km (1.5 miles) underground near Stilfontein, southwest of Johannesburg, told police late on Wednesday they could not see anyone left in the tunnels, a police spokesperson told reporters at the site.

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Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/body-count-south-african-mine-rescue-operation-rises-60-2025-01-15/

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