South Africa mine dump collapse kills 14 illegal miners, police say

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A mine dump collapse near Rustenburg in South Africa has resulted in the deaths of 14 illegal miners, with rescue efforts ongoing for potentially more trapped individuals. Provincial police have confirmed the casualties as search operations continue.

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