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Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies

Feb. 02, 1960 - 86 miners still closed in For more than two days already, 86 miners are closed in 1100 m depth in the Karl Marx Mine in Zwickau/East Germany. Life saving teams are working hard against fire, smoke and gas. So far, they were able to rescue 40 miners, partly severely injured, and 38 bodies. OPS:- One of the rescued miners visited by Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Michael Gehring - centre - and Lord Mayor of Zwickau, Seifried - right - in the hospital

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1100 Able Depth Marx Partly Rescued Saving Severely Teams Zwickau


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