Five people found alive in Laos cave after a week trapped

Five of the seven villagers trapped in a cave in Xaysomboun province, Laos, have been found alive.

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They had entered the cave on May 20 to search for gold before a sudden rise in water levels.

Rescue operations are ongoing for the two missing individuals.

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