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Nigeria: At Least 37 Suspected Illegal Miners Die in Custody
[DW] Dozens of suspects accused of illegal mining were found dead in custody in Nigeria's north-central Niger State. Officials blame disease, while reports cite overcrowding and poor ventilation.
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