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Rival tin miners in Bolivia fight with dynamite

Marc Howe | September 19, 2012 | 7:45 am Europe Latin America 

Violent clashes between vying factions of miners from Bolivia's second largest tin mine have left one person dead and nine injured. Reuters reports that the miners from the Colquiri tin mine threw rocks and sticks of dynamite at each other...

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