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Summary
At least eight people have been killed while 50 others are miners and rescuers are trapped in a Russian mine.The explosion caused due to methane gas took at place at the largest coal mine in Russia. At least 200 workers were trapped due to the explosion; however rescue teams have rescued around 130 trapped miners. The rescue workers are facing difficulties due to smoke being filled inside the mine. But around four hours later after rescuers had entered the mine to find survivors and bring corpses to the surface, a second explosion went off, trapping both the remaining miners and the rescue workers themselves.
