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Christina Thykjaer

At least 14 killed and seven injured in landslide at illegal gold mine in Colombia

A landslide at an illegal gold mine in southwestern Colombia killed 14 people and injured seven, a regional official said on Monday.

Armed groups in Narino, an illegal mining hotspot on the border with Ecuador, control the clandestine gold trade as well as trafficking drugs and engaging in extortion.

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