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DRC mine collapse
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After a mine collapses in the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 19 miners are killed.The governor of Lualaba province, where the accident occurred, said that there could be further, unconfirmed fatalities.
The latest from Tunisia after two bomb attacks and rumours about the president's health.
And a glimpse into the life of Sierra Leone's first lady.
Photo: A mining cart at the base of a spoil tip in a disused copper mine. Credit: AFP/Getty Images
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