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Lithuania's Foreign Minister expresses his condolences over Czech coal mine explosion

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius extended his heartfelt condolences to the Czech and Polish Foreign Ministers over an explosion in a coal mine in the Czech Republic of 20 December. L.Linkevičius also wished strength to the victims' families and a speedy recovery to the injured.

The explosion at an eastern Czech coal mine killed 13 miners: 11 Poles and 2 Czechs.