Turkey: 'Mining execs detained' after disaster kills hundreds
Turkish police have detained 19 people, including mining company executives, as part of an investigation into the Soma mining disaster, Reuters have reported citing Turkish media.
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Turkish mine operator Soma Komur says nearly 450 of its workers were rescued after a deadly fire at coal mine killed at least 238.
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