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BEIJING, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Five miners died and six others were missing Monday in a mining accident in China's Yunnan province, officials said.
The miners were working in a shaft of the Malishu Coal Mine in the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture when gas exploded, China's state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
The cause of the explosion was under investigation.
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday he supports Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's call to limit the number of people arrested for small amounts of marijuana.
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