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Risk for new cave rescue attempt in Laos now too great

Risk for new cave rescue attempt in Laos now too great

Four gold seekers trapped in a flooded cave in Laos face delays in their rescue as officials have deemed the current risk too high for another attempt. While one individual was successfully freed on Friday, the remaining individuals must wait until conditions improve.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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