Sumatra Gold Mine landslide kills 15
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•15 killed after a landslide struck an illegal gold mine on Indonesia's Sumatra island
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A landslide triggered by torrential rains struck an unauthorized gold mining operation on Indonesia ’s Sumatra island .
Villagers were digging for grains of gold in the Solok district of West Sumatra province when mud plunged down the surrounding hills and buried them.
Officials say at least 25 people were still buried, and that three people were pulled out alive.
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