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  Welsh mine tragedy: Fourth Gleision miner found dead
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Last EditedNew Jerusalem  Sep 16, 2011 02:36pm
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AuthorBBC News
News DateFriday, September 16, 2011 08:35:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe search for four miners trapped underground in a flooded Swansea Valley colliery has ended with the discovery of the last body.

They were working 90m (295ft) down in Gleision Colliery near Pontardawe on Thursday when tragedy struck.

The bodies of Charles Breslin, 62, David Powell, 50, Garry Jenkins, 39, and Phillip Hill, 45, who all lived locally, were discovered on Friday.

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