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34 miners killed in a methane explosion at a coal mine in southwestern Pakistan

A methane explosion at a coal mine in southwestern Pakistan killed 34 miners, with rescuers recovering 32 bodies and two still missing. Authorities announced compensation for victims' families and pledged to investigate the incident and review mine safety measures.

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