A landslide in the Rubaya coltan mine, located in M23-controlled eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has resulted in over 200 fatalities, including 70 children. This disaster highlights the persistent dangers in conflict-affected areas where mining operations continue under precarious conditions.
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