Tuesday, April 16, 2013

17 gold miners dead in Ghana accident

ACCRA, Ghana — Authorities say 17 people are dead after an accident at a gold mine in central Ghana. Local official Peter Kofi Owusu-Ashia told The Associated Press on Tuesday that 20 others had been rescued Monday afternoon. Owusu-Ashia said authorities did not believe that anyone remained trapped inside the area but he said efforts would resume Tuesday at the site.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20130416/af-ghana-mine-deaths/?utm_hp_ref=travel&ir=travel

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