17 bodies recovered in Tibet landslide

Fifteen more bodies were retrieved on Sunday at the site of a mining area landslide in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, rescuers said.

That brings the number of recovered bodies to 17 as of 9:15 p.m. after the landslide occurred two and a half days ago in Maizhokunggar County, about 68 km from regional capital Lhasa.

Another 66 miners remain missing.