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Ukraine - Coal Mine Explosion
An underground explosion on Sunday (4/9) at a coal mine in
eastern Ukraine killed 24 miners and seriously injured 15. Four
of the miners hurt in the blast at the Slavyano-Serbskaya mine, 25
km (14 miles) from the city of Lugansk, were in...
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Clinton Vows to Defend Communities in Appalachia
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus054713Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton stopped in southeastern Ohio on Tuesday during a tour through Appalachia.Her campaign says she planned the trip to Kentucky, West Virginia,...
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Renewable energy expansion creates demand for brown coal
AP Television
Jaenschwalde, Germany - 18 November 2014
1. Machine removing soil at Jaenschwalde open cast lignite (brown coal) mine
2. Wide of machine
3. Close of machine removing soil
4. Wide of Jaenschwalde open cast lignite mine
5....
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Can West Virginia's coal jobs come back?
US President Donald Trump promised to bring back mining jobs and in the first months since his election hiring at coal mines across West Virginia has seen an uptick but the industry's long term future looks less certain
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Country music legend Loretta Lynn has been hospitalized after having a stroke; expected to make full recovery
Country music legend Loretta Lynn has been hospitalized after having a stroke, her publicist said Friday (5 MAY 2017).Maria Malta, a publicist for Sony Music, confirmed that the 85-year-old singer and songwriter was admitted into a...
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People of Jerada demand justice after mine deaths
LEAD IN:
The deaths of two men in a disused coal mine in Jerada has triggered protests in the Moroccan city.
Residents feel their fragile economic situation has pushed many to take dangerous risks to earn...
Bloomberg
Trump Glorifies Coal Miners in Closed-Door Remarks, Video Shows
Sep.27 -- President Donald Trump spoke of coal miners in glowing terms during private remarks to American diplomats in New York, adding that his policies have given ``them back their jobs.''
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SYND 19 5 76 KING JUAN CARLOS AND QUEEN SOPHIA VISIT ASTRURIAS
King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia visit a coal mine in an anti Franco part of Spain Astrurias
lead in: spain's king juan carlos ended on wednesday (may 19th) a two-day visit to the northern asturias province.....a coal mining area...
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Grieving relatives began burying victims of the Upper Big Branch coal mine disaster Friday. More than 300 people packed a church for the funeral of Benny Willingham, a 61-year-old miner who was five weeks from retiring when he died.
HEADLINE: W.Va. begins burying victims of mine blast
CAPTION: Grieving relatives began burying victims of the Upper Big Branch coal mine disaster Friday. More than 300 people packed a church for the funeral of Benny Willingham, a...
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SYND 07/01/1970 SCENES AFTER MINERS UNION LEADER HAS BEEN MURDERED
Scenes of deserted coal mines in Pennsylvania as miners walk off job in sympathy for murdered union leader, interview with murdered man's campaign manager Mike Trbovich
1 gv snow on ground, deserted coal mine pithead pan mine area and...
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NORWAY: RUSSIANS MIGRATE TO SPITSBERGEN ISLAND IN SEARCH OF WORK
Russian/Nat
Russia's recent economic problems are forcing its people ever further afield in the search for a better life.
One of the most remote destinations is the Spitsbergen archipelago, a string of islands 1000 kilometres (600...
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Supporters of Yanukovych react to election results
1. Exterior of Kholodnaya Balka coal mine
2. Elevator going up
3. Miners coming out of elevator
4. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Sergey Gridnev, miner:
"We are actually not satisfied, because it''s not fair. He (Viktor Yushchenko) said previous...
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WRAP Mining company: 'It's likely miners may not be found' reax, families
AP Television
Huntington, Utah - 19 August, 2007
1. Family members walking to news conference
2. Miners' families
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sonny Olsen, spokesman for the families:
"We are at the mercies of the officials in charge and...
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CHILE: SANTIAGO: STRIKING COAL MINERS DEMONSTRATION
Spanish/Nat
Striking coal miners in Chile have taken to the streets once again to demand the reinstatement of 97 workers who were fired as part of a downsizing programme.
This time, the miners were not alone in their labour struggle -...
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NEW Academy award winning actress shares stories from her memoirs
SHOTLIST (including transcript):-
AP Entertainment
Los Angeles, 4 February 2012
1. Sissy Spacek and husband Jack Fisk ahead of the annual pre-Academy Awards Oscar luncheon
AP Entertainment
New York, 3 May 2012
2. SOUNDBITE (English)...
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US Miner Adds comment from governor to earlier
1. Pan from Melville sign to media
2. Miner and police
3. Wide of mine entrance with police car parked in front
4. Police officer near entrance
5. Wide of entrance
6. Mine rescue truck
7. Wide shot of presser with Doug Conaway, director...
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Rescue workers found four bodies deep in a West Virginia coal mine, dashing the fading hopes of finding more survivors of a violent explosion that claimed 29 lives, making it the worst U.S. mining disaster in a generation.
HEADLINE: No ''miracle'' ending, bodies of last miners found
CAPTION: Rescue workers found four bodies deep in a West Virginia coal mine, dashing the fading hopes of finding more survivors of a violent explosion that claimed 29 lives,...
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SYND 10-2-72 COAL MINERS PICKET
Birmingham coal miners clash with police
1) Police holding back striking coal miners and engineering workers
2) Pickets break through police line, one picket arrested
3) Police hold back miners
4) miners march to coke depot gates
5)...
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Germany - Fossils Discovered In Mining Area
A former coal mining area which industrialists wanted to turn into a chemical waste dump has proved a valuable source of fossils, following its rescue by environmentalists. The Pit Messel, which has yielded many fossils of scientific...
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Bodies of two dead workers pulled from collapsed mine
The bodies of two dead miners were pulled out on Saturday from a coal mine that collapsed two days earlier in Zenica, central Bosnia.
Three dead bodies were still under rubble deep underground.
Two of the bodies have been located and...
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Crews prepare to go back into the mine, funerals, Obama sot
Washington DC, 9 April 2010
1. Mid of US President Barack Obama walking out of the Oval Office and out to Rose Garden
2. Cutaway of Obama
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"This has been an unimaginably difficult week...
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GERMANY: BONN: PROTESTING COAL MINERS CLASH WITH POLICE
German/Nat
There were clashes on the streets of Bonn Tuesday as German miners protested against cuts to government subsidies for the second day running.
Thousands of German coal miners paralysed the government district of the city and ...
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SYND 25-3-73 RESCUE ATTEMPT FOR TRAPPED COALMINERS
Rescue attempt for trapped coalminers at the Lofthouse Colliery in Wakefield
VOICED PIECE1. various shots, rescue miner, Sid Haigh (father of trapped miner) prepares to go down pit2. vaerious shots, miners walk to pit wearing breathing...
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Ukraine - Miners protest
Almost two thousand angry and exhausted Ukrainian miners, having marched at least 600 kilometers on foot, arrived in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev on Thursday (11/6). They joined up with miners already picketing government buildings in...