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World Appalled by Courrieres Mine Disaster Toll
Paris reports condemn the Courrieres disaster in Pas de Calais where 6000 mourners face widowed and orphaned lives. Officials vow aid as 1800 miners trapped, with 673 in pit four and 482 in pit three. Rescue attempts continue amid guarded scenes and grim fatalities.
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Paris
Courrieres
Pas- de-Calais
France
Comrrieres
Capri
Sylvestre
Gautier
Interior
Duchief
Fallieres
Vallieres
Chamber of Deputies
Dubief
M. Lavours
Numier
Leon Cerf
Aewers
Duhich and