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	China mine blast kills 134 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		QITAIHE, China -- Anxious relatives yesterday demanded to be allowed into a coal mine after an explosion killed at least 134 miners and left 15 others missing, adding to a soaring death toll in China's mines despite a safety crackdown.
		Outside the Qitaihe mine in China's northeast, a stream of emergency vehicles with flashing red lights and fl government sedans made their way up and down the narrow, two-lane road to the mine entrance.
		Government television in Heilongjiang province, where Qitaihe is located, showed an injured miner, his face fl with coal dust, being led from the mine and collapsing onto a stretcher.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05333/614068.stm (699 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner News - Coal mine blast kills 134 - Tuesday \| November 29, 2005
		Outside the Qitaihe mine late yesterday, a stream of emergency vehicles with flashing red lights and fl government sedans made its way up and down the narrow, two-lane road to the mine entrance.
		The government said the explosion in Qitaihe was blamed on airborne coal dust that ignited.
		Zhang rushed to Qitaihe from Harbin, about 350 kilometres (250 miles) to the west, where he had just taken part in festivities marking the restoration of running water that was suspended after a spill of toxic benzene in the nearby Songhua River.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20051129/int/int1.html (797 words)

	Qitaihe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Qitaihe (Chinese: 七台河; pinyin: Qītáihé) is a prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province of the People's Republic of China.
		It has an area of 6,621 square kilometers and a population of 860,000.
		Qitaihe began its development when mining started in 1958.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Qitaihe (91 words)

	FirstCoast News.com - Print Article
		QITAIHE, China (AP) -- Anxious relatives demanded to be allowed into a coal mine Monday after an explosion killed at least 134 miners and left 15 others missing, adding to a soaring death toll in China's mines despite a safety crackdown.
		It said 134 miners died in the explosion and a team of 269 rescuers was searching for 15 others, but gave no indication whether they were believed to be alive.
		Zhang rushed to Qitaihe from Harbin, about 250 miles to the west, where he had just taken part in festivities marking the restoration of running water that was suspended after a spill of toxic benzene in the Songhua River.
	www.firstcoastnews.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=48036 (804 words)

	134 now dead in a China mine - The Boston Globe
		QITAIHE, China -- Relatives demanded yesterday to be allowed into a coal mine, after an explosion killed 134 miners and left 15 missing on Sunday, according to an official tally.
		Outside the Qitaihe mine in China's northeast, emergency vehicles with flashing red lights and fl government sedans made their way up and down the two-lane road to the mine entrance.
		Zhang rushed to Qitaihe from Harbin, about 250 miles to the west, where he had taken part in festivities marking the restoration of running water after a spill of benzene.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2005/11/29/134_now_dead_in_a_china_mine?mode=PF (579 words)

	World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		QITAIHE, China, Tuesday (AFP) - The death toll from an explosion at a coal mine in northeastern China rose to 140 Tuesday, the China News Service said.
		Families desperately waiting for news of the 149 miners dead or missing at the mine in Qitaihe city in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang accused the management of cynically sacrificing their men in the drive for profit.
		Qitaihe city's main industry is coal mining and there is little choice for local men who lack education and other professional skills to find employment outside the mines, many of the grieving relatives said.
	www.dailynews.lk /2005/11/30/wld03.htm (523 words)

	Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net
		She was arrested and sent to the Second Detention Center in August of 2000 by police officers from the Beishan Police Station in Qitaihe.
		She was the health care doctor in the kindergarten of the Qitaihe City government.
		In 2003, she was arrested by the Qitaihe Police Department and sent to the Second Detention Center.
	clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2005/9/15/64911.html (2433 words)

	Chinese coal mining town mourns after latest deadly explosion - The Boston Globe
		QITAIHE, China -- Zhang Xianzhe came from a mining family.
		Many disasters are blamed on managers who ignore safety rules or fail to install required ventilation or fire control equipment, often in collusion with local officials.
		The explosion Sunday in Qitaihe was blamed on coal dust that ignited, state media say.
	www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2005/12/01/chinese_coal_mining_town_mourns_after_latest_deadly_explosion (624 words)

	The Daily Mail - Daily News from Pakistan - Newspaper from Pakistan
		QITAIHE (China)—Coal dust caught fire in a mine in northeast China, sparking an explosion that killed at least 134 people, the government said Monday, as the country’s leadership called for tighter work safety measures.
		Some 221 miners were underground when the blast occurred late Sunday at the Dongfeng Coal mine in Qitaihe, a city in Heilongjiang province.
		Sunday at Dongfeng Coal Mine run by the Qitaihe branch of the Longmei Mining(Group) Co., Ltd., according to the provincial coal mine safety bureau.
	dailymailnews.com /200511/29/news/dmheadlinepage03.html (401 words)

	Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net
		Qitaihe City authorities illegally detained 92 Falun Gong practitioners in November 1999 and 106 practitioners in December 1999.
		Qitaihe City detained 189 Falun Gong practitioners in January and February 2000 and 118 practitioners in March and April of the same year.
		Before the Qitaihe City authorities illegally sentenced Falun Dafa practitioners, the public security branches broadcast an award celebration on state-run TV where they gave out 100,000 yuan in 'bonuses' to various public security personnel for their service.
	www.clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2004/4/28/47479p.html (1464 words)

	RedOrbit - Science - Miners See No Light at the End of the Tunnel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		But while their fate remains unknown there is still hope, albeit slim, that they could have survived the explosion that rocked Dongfeng Coal Mine in Qitaihe on Sunday and the ensuing gas build-up.
		Lying on a bed in Qitaihe Coal Mine Bureau Hospital, 41-year- old gas monitor Kuang Pingqiu is still in shock.
		In Qitaihe, a local coal mine safety chief was found to have invested in an illegal small coal mine in which 18 miners died this March.
	www.redorbit.com /news/science/316654/miners_see_no_light_at_the_end_of_the_tunnel/index.html?source=r_science (1163 words)

	Mine death toll could rise to 171
		QITAIHE, Heilongjiang Province: The number of miners working underground on Sunday night when an explosion ripped through a coal mine in this Northeast China city was put at 241 yesterday, up from the 221 previously announced.
		A rescuer carries a miner trapped in a coal mine blast in Qitaihe, in northeast China's Heilongjiang province, November 28, 2005.
		The blast occurred at 9:40 pm on Sunday at Dongfeng Coal Mine run by the Qitaihe branch of the Longmei Mining (Group) Co Ltd in Heilongjiang Province.
	www2.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-12/01/content_499319.htm (349 words)

	USATODAY.com - Explosion in coal mine kills 134 Chinese (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		QITAIHE, China (AP) — Coal dust caught fire in a mine in northeast China, sparking an explosion that killed at least 134 people, the government said Monday, as the country's leadership called for tighter work safety measures.
		Some 221 miners were underground when the blast occurred late Sunday at the Dongfeng Coal mine in Qitaihe, a city in Heilongjiang province, the official Xinhua News Agency said.
		Fires, floods, cave-ins and explosions are reported almost daily, and thousands of miners are killed every year despite the government's repeated attempts to improve safety and upgrade equipment.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2005-11-27-china-mine-explosion_x.htm (591 words)

	Two Falun Gong Practitioners from Heilongjiang Province Died as a Result of Criminal Abuse in Same Detention Centre \| ...
		Zhang Shouxin was from Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province.
		Zhu Jun, a retired worker from Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province was unlawfully detained because he clarified the truth of Falun Gong to people.
		He was detained in the Qitaihe No. 2 Detention Centre until he became semi-paralysed.
	www.clearharmony.net /articles/200406/20478.html (703 words)

	The Standard - China's Business Newspaper
		Wen's comments followed an explosion in the state-owned Dongfeng coal mine in Qitaihe in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang on November 27 that killed 171 miners.
		Rescue efforts at Qitaihe ended late Monday, Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday, as details emerged of the shoddy safety record of what once was held up as a "model" mine.
		Li said when he quizzed Qitaihe mine officials about safety regulations, they were "more ignorant than small mine owners." A blast in another Qitaihe mine killed 18 miners in March.
	www.thestandard.com.hk /news_print.asp?art_id=7242&sid=5795526 (556 words)

	CBSNews.com: Print This Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The explosion occurred Sunday at the Dongfeng Coal Mine in the northeastern town of Qitaihe.
		At the Qitaihe Coal Group General Hospital, about a dozen police guarded a ward set up for survivors.
		The Qitaihe disaster came as the nearby city of Harbin was struggling to recover from a toxic spill in the Songhua River that forced the government to cut off water supplies for five days.
	uttm.com /stories/2005/11/30/world/printable1086141.shtml (573 words)

	Coal\|Coke\|China Coal Resource (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The death toll in a massive coal mine explosion in northeast China rose to 134 late Monday and 15 miners were still missing, the Xinhua News Agency reported as the country's leadership called for tighter work safety measures.
		Coal dust caught fire at the mine in the city of Qitaihe on Sunday while 221 miners were working underground.
		It was unclear whether that rule was followed at the Qitaihe mine as rescue efforts were now the top priority, a local source said.
	www.sxcoal.com /en/doc/show.asp?typeid=1000&f_id=10934 (489 words)

	The Hindu : International : 134 killed in Chinese coal mine blast
		QITAIHE (China): The death toll in a massive coal mine explosion in northeast China rose to 134 late on Monday, with 15 miners still missing, the official Xinhua news agency said.
		Fires, floods, cave-ins and explosions are reported almost daily, and thousands of miners are killed every year despite the Government's repeated vows to do more to stop the carnage.
		Xinhua said a rescue team of 269 people was involved in the search for those still trapped, and that not all hope was lost.
	www.hindu.com /2005/11/29/stories/2005112905971700.htm (456 words)

	Chinese mine disaster kills at least 164
		A massive explosion on November 27 killed at least 164 workers in a state-owned mine at Qitaihe, in the northeastern Chinese province of Heilongjiang.
		However, the two officials are simply being made scapegoats to deflect attention from the responsibility of the Beijing regime for its failure to ensure adequate safety standards in the country’s mines.
		The latest accident in Qitaihe, however, shows that even the largest state-owned companies systematically violate basic safety standards if they stand in the way of production.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2005/dec2005/chin-d05.shtml (1119 words)

	Northeast must not let us down
		Then the nightmarish news broke from Qitaihe, also in that part of the country, of the death of at least 169 coal miners in an explosion on November 27.
		The toxic spill in the Songhua River, caused by serial blasts in a chemical plant upstream on November 13, caused the city of Harbin, a city of 4 million, to suspend its water supply for four days and is still threatening Russia, China's neighbour further downstream.
		While in Qitaihe, where a major investigation is just beginning, central government inspectors have already reported they have been given different versions of the number of miners at work by the management when the accident took place.
	www.chinadaily.com.cn /opinion/2005-12/05/content_536886.htm (722 words)

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		Police guard the road leading to the Dongfeng Coal mine in Qitaihe, in China's northeast Heilongjiang province...
		QITAIHE, China - Rescuers in northeast China worked in subfreezing temperatures Tuesday to search for three coal miners who were trapped after an explosion killed 146 others.
		The blast in the Dongfeng Coal Mine late Sunday prompted national leaders to demand stricter enforcement of safety rules in China's mines _ by far the world's deadliest, with thousands of fatalities a year in fires, floods and other accidents.
	www.comcast.net /data/news/html/2005/11/29/272933.html (548 words)

	Relatives demand entry to Chinese mine after explosion - Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
		QITAIHE, China The death toll in a northeast Chinese coal mine explosion jumped to 146 on Tuesday as rescuers searched for three other missing workers, the official Xinhua News Agency said.
		One other brother had already died in a mining accident, Yuan said, dragging on a cigarette as he walked through Hongguang village, about three kilometers (two miles) from the Dongfeng coal mine, where many area residents work.
		Zhang rushed to Qitaihe from Harbin, about 400 kilometers (250 miles) to the west, where he had just taken part in festivities marking the restoration of running water.
	www.iht.com /articles/2005/11/29/asia/web.1129coal.php (687 words)

	RedOrbit - Science - Roundup: NE China Coal Mine Blast Death Toll Rises to 164, Investigation Team Founded to Probe ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		QITAIHE, Heilongjiang, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of the northeast China coal mine blast rose to 164 as of 8:00 a.m.
		The number includes 162 miners who were confirmed dead underground and two others who died in the ground generator room, sources with the coal mine said.
		The latest figures show that 242 miners were working underground when the blast occurred and 73 have been saved, 48 of whom are being hospitalized, according to the Longmei Group.
	www.redorbit.com /news/science/319087/roundup_ne_china_coal_mine_blast_death_toll_rises_to/index.html?source=r_science (463 words)

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	People's Daily Online -- 134 confirmed dead in Heilongjiang coal mine blast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A trapped miner of Dongfeng Coal Mine is carried out by his fellow workers in Qitaihe City of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province Nov. 28, 2005.
		Altogether 221 miners were working underground when a blast went off in Dongfeng Coal Mine run by the Qitaihe branch of the Longmei Mining (Group) Co., Ltd. at 9:40 p.m.
		The photo taken on Nov. 28 shows a destroyed part of Dongfeng Coal Mine run by the Qitaihe branch of the Longmei Mining (Group) Co., Ltd. in Qitaihe City of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /200511/29/print20051129_224368.html (190 words)

	Teacher Arrested after Registering Her Marriage PlansCourt Cancels Marriage License \| Clearharmony - Falundafa in Europe
		Ji Hongrui is a teacher in Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province.
		Last year, every single practitioner in Qitaihe who clarified the truth of Falun Gong was persecuted in one way or the other.
		In Tiananmen Square, police took him away from me. In June 2000, when I was heavily monitored by the police, he came to Qitaihe City to marry me. We got an official marriage license.
	www.clearharmony.net /articles/200405/19902.html (729 words)

	Falun Dafa Clearwisdom.net
		Zhang Shouxin, 70 years of age, from Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province went to Beijing in June 2000 to appeal for Falun Gong by unfurling a banner in Tiananmen Square.
		When he was 17 years old he began to practice Buddhism with his father and had kept his faith all along, regardless of whatever was happening in society.
		He was detained in the Qitaihe No. 2 Detention Center until he became semi-paralysed.
	clearwisdom.net /emh/articles/2004/6/30/49677.html (849 words)

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