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Man attempts world's largest Meccano model
If you're of a certain age, Meccano is your childhood toy of choice.
A Meccano model builder in South Africa is attempting to break the record for the world's largest Meccano model.
Weighing 1.3 tonnes, it took retired lecturer,...
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Mine CEO: 'We know where they are
HEADLINE: Mine CEO: 'We know where they are.'
CAPTION: The cave-in that has six coal miners trapped in central Utah -- was so powerful that authorities initially thought it was an earthquake. Mine executive Bob Murray a full-scale rescue...
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Hopes fade for trapped Mexican miners
HEADLINE: Hopes fade for trapped Mexican miners
CAPTION: Little hope remained that nine miners survived a blast at a coal mine in northern Mexico early Tuesday. Anxious relatives were demanding information, as others grieved at a funeral...
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Striking Spanish coal workers clashed with police
Striking Spanish coal workers continued to block roads and clashed with police inside a mine in the northern region of Asturias on Friday.
The miners have been blocking roads and scuffling with police and the Spanish civil guard for...
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STRIKE CONTINUES, RETIRED UK PITWORKERS EXPRESS SUPPORT
Miners in northern Spain burned tyres and blocked roads as they continued to strike over government cuts to the industry.
The strike is the latest and the most violent of many in Spain in reaction to harsh austerity measures aimed at...
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CAN535 THIRTY-ONE DIE IN TONYPANDY COAL MINE DISASTER
An explosion at the Cambrian Colliery Clydach ValeTonypandy, South Wales has killed thirty-one miners. An electrical spark ignited the firedamp (methane gas) that had accumulated due to a severe reduction in the ventilation...
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Rescue, recovery efforts after mine blast, relatives
1. Wide of mine grounds
2. Wide of tent with rescue workers
3. Mid of miners waiting
4. Pull out from tent to wide of mine grounds
5. Mid of Jorge Torres Lopez, Governor of Coahuila on the phone
6. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Jorge Torres Lopez,...
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STRIKING MINERS CLASH WITH POLICE USING HOMEMADE ROCKETS
Seven people have been injured - two seriously - in violent clashes between striking coal miners and police in northern Spain on Friday, the interior ministry said.
Four officers and three journalists were hurt when police tried to...
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GS 18 11 81 UNDERGROUND SIT-IN CONTINUES AT SOSNOWIEC MINE
Workers at the Sosnowiec coal mine continue their underground sit-in, in protest at the government's refusal to launch an investigation into the throwing of a gas-filled container at a crowd of women, children and miners outside the...
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Rescue operation as hopes fade for missing miners; funeral
1. Wide of mine grounds
2. Wide of tent with rescue workers
3. Mid of miners waiting
4. Wide of tent and rescue workers
5. Wide of miners on mine grounds
6. Various of miners walking away
7. Wide of mine grounds
8. Wide of mine shaft...
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From King Coal to Queen Kate - how the Middletons rose from the pits
AP Television
Hetton-Le-Hole, UK - 4 February 2011
1. Hetton village with disused mine in foreground, rainbow on horizon
2. Rainbow over wide of village
3. Quarry waste in disused mine
4. High shot over terraced street in village
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Hopes fade for 9 trapped miners, Chilean rescue experts arrive
1. Wide of rescue operations at mine shaft entrance
2. Mid of rescue personnel carrying out body in black bag
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Javier Lozano, Mexican Labour Secretary:
"We have located another miner, this information is 100 percent...
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Thousands of miners protest against government cutbacks
Thousands of Spanish coal miners fearing for their livelihoods because of government cuts set off fireworks on Wednesday as they marched up Madrid's main avenue, some after trudging nearly three weeks from the country's mining...
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52 now feared dead in coal mine explosions
1. Wide of damaged mine entrance, rescue workers and miners watching rescue operation unfold
2. Various of rescue workers, officials and miners looking into mine shaft entrance
3. Rescue workers preparing to descend into mine
4. Wide of...
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Clinton To WV Miners: 'Sorry' for Coal Comments
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus054670Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton told West Virginians she felt 'sorry and sad' for comments on coal she made earlier this year.Republicans criticized Hillary Clinton for...
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Mongolians vote in parliamentary elections
Mongolians were voting in parliamentary elections on Wednesday with sentiment weighed by a sharp downturn in the landlocked Asian nation's crucial mining sector, rising unemployment and political disillusionment.The Democratic Party...
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England, Wales fans on Thursday's game, violence
++CLIENTS PLEASE NOTE: EDIT CONTAINS EXPLETIVES++England and Wales fans were gathering and camping in front of the Bollaert-Delelis stadium in Lens, on Wednesday, a day ahead of their Euro2016 match.England and Wales face off at 13:00gmt...
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Chile miners on Day 28 of underground strike
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST: AP TELEVISION – AP CLIENTS ONLYCuranilahue – 1 January 2017 ++NIGHT SHOTS++1. Entrance to the Santa Ana mine 2. Relatives arriving during the night to try to communicate with their...
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Landslide at open mine threatens homes in Bosnia
More than 150 people have been forced to evacuate their homes in central Bosnia because a major landslide at a nearby open pit coal mine threatens to bury their villages. Some 40 homes in the villages of Ribnica and Mramor that are in...
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Trump Climate Decision Hailed in Coal Country
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS – AP CLIENTS ONLY Centertown, Kentucky – 1 June 20171. Coal trucks running at Armstrong Midway Mine 2. Coal in back of coal truck3. Armstrong Coal sign4. SOUNDBITE...
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Activists hold rally ahead of COP23 Summit in Bonn against coal-mining
Around 2,000 protesters on Sunday gathered in Kerpen and Morschenich in the Rhenish mining district to demonstrate ahead of the World Climate Change conference in Bonn.
Protesters from the activist group 'Pacific Climate...
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Climate activists rally ahead of COP23 Summit
Hundreds of anti-coal demonstrators protested at surface-mining coal site in western Germany on Sunday, ahead of an upcoming global climate conference in Bonn.
The protesters had split from a demonstration in the town of...
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Controversial Algerian artist on show near Brussels
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Algerian-French artist Abel Abdessemed - a star of today's contemporary art - strikes again.
Haunting artworks await visitors at his latest exhibit in Belgium: charred statues of defunct Russian army...
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Old coal mines transformed into holiday lake resort
LEADIN:
Germany is celebrating the opening of a new lake this summer, one of dozens created by filling former coal mines.
The goal of this massive environmental project is to create Europe's biggest...