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Landslide Leaves 3 Dead, Dozens Missing

Landslide Leaves 3 Dead, Dozens Missing
# 22 April 2011 19:29 (UTC +04:00)
Baku – APA. A landslide in the Philippines left three dead and dozens missing, APA reports quoting kwtx.com web-page
Officials in the Philippines say three people are dead and dozens of others are missing in a landslide in a remote gold-mining community in southern Philippines.
A local mayor says dozens of soldiers, police officers, and miners were scrambling to dig out those feared buried in Friday’s landslide, which struck the mountain village of Pantukan in Compostela Valley Province.
Air force helicopters, bulldozers and backhoes were deployed to help in the search and rescue.
The official says the landslide buried a cluster of huts and the entryways to several tunnels used by illegal gold miners.
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