Los Angeles, United States, Oct 11, 2024 (AFP) - One dead, 23 rescued from Colorado gold mine tourist site

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One person died and 23 others were rescued after an elevator malfunctioned during a tour of a disused Colorado gold mine on Thursday, which had left a dozen people stuck underground for several hours. The incident occurred during the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tour, which takes visitors 1,000 feet (300 meters) underground in the western US state. A group of 11 people, including two children, were in the elevator when the failure occurred, Teller C......

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