Hope Fades for 141 in China Mine

World | November 29, 2004, Monday // 00:00

There is hardly any chance for survival of 141 people trapped in a Chinese coal mine, an official has said Monday. At least 25 people have been confirmed dead since Sunday's explosion. Almost 300 workers were underground at the time, and some 127 managed to escape. Toxic gas hampered rescuers from reaching the site on Monday.

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