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Bodies of six suspected illegal miners found in Mpumalanga

The bodies of six people suspected of illegal mining were found in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The report does not provide further details about the circumstances.

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The deaths highlight ongoing hazards and criminal activity associated with illegal mining.

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