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War endangers future of coal mining in rebel-controlled industrial heartland
Lines of workers gather outside Donetsk's Chelyuskintsev coal mine waiting to start their shifts, despite artillery fire around them.
The entrance to the pit is guarded by armed rebels and pro-separatist graffiti adorn the fences...
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Mine exec says rescue op within 1,000 ft of trapped miners
1. Various aerials of mine
2. Various ground shots of vehicles being used in rescue operation
3. Wide shot Mine Safety emergency command post vehicle
4. Medium shot Mine Safety emergency command post vehicle
5. SOUNDBITE:(English) Bodee...
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WRAP Update on rescue operation for six trapped miners, family reax
1. Wide of head of Mine Safety and Health Administration, Richard Stickler and co-owner of mine, Bob Murray walking into news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Richard Stickler, head of Mine Safety and Health Administration:
"With the...
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GNS WRAP Miners rescued by emergency services
1. Ambulance and crowds in front of mine entrance
2. People waiting
3. Miner with blackened face being helped out of mine
4. Person being brought out of mine on stretcher, other man leaves mine walking, wide of crowd
5. Rescued...
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ROMANIA: MINERS RETURN HOME TO HERO'S WELCOME
Romanian/Nat
Romanian miners and their families have given a hero's welcome to their leader who wrested promises of higher wages from the government in return for ending a destructive rampage by his followers.
Up to one thousand cheering...
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YUGOSLAVIA: ROMANO PRODI VISITS SERBIA
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The president of the European Commission, Romano Prodi along with Serbia's pro-democracy deputy prime minister Nebojsa Covic, visited a coal mine and power plant near Belgrade.
Prodi is on a two-day visit to Serbia.
He...
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President Barack Obama says he is praying for a miracle as rescue workers search for four miners missing after a coal mine explosion in West Virginia.
HEADLINE: Obama: ''More needs to be done'' on mining safety
CAPTION: President Barack Obama says he is praying for a miracle as rescue workers search for four miners missing after a coal mine explosion in West Virginia. (April 9)
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WRAP Miners rescued by emergency services
1. Ambulance and crowds in front of mine entrance
2. People waiting
3. Miner with blackened face being helped out of mine
4. Person being brought out of mine on stretcher, other man leaves mine walking, wide of crowd
5. Rescued...
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Relatives, friends mourn victims of mine disaster
Morgantown, West Virginia 5 January 2006
1. Exterior Ruby Memorial Hospital
2. Flags at half staff
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. John Prescott, Dean West Virginia School of Medicine
"Mr McCloy continues to be in a very critical condition...
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WRAP Rising gas levels force rescue team to leave mine, presser ADDS reax
Montcoal, West Virginia
1. Pan from sign at entrance of mine to police checkpoint
2. Wide of West Virginia Mine Emergency Unit truck
3. Ambulance arriving at entrance of mine
4. Ambulance driving by police officers
5. Pan from car''s...
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Crews drill to within few hundred feet of 6 trapped miners
1. Wide of a truck driving through darkness inside mine
2. Shot of the mine's walls as the truck drives in tunnel
3. Medium shot of the red lights on the top of the truck, another vehicle's lights in front
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Bob...
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On several hundred acres of a former coal mine land, a county in Kentucky wants to make tourism a new engine of the economy by offering All Terrain Vehicle trails. (Dec. 17)
An eastern Kentucky county hit hard in recent years by the region's dwindling coal industry has built a popular tourist attraction on the remains of an old Appalachian mine.
All-terrain vehicles and motorbikes now zoom along the hilly...
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Minister says small fire delaying recovery of last three bodies from mine
Turkey's energy minister said on Saturday that the body of one more miner was retrieved overnight bringing the death toll in Turkey's worst mining disaster to 299.
He said 485 miners had escaped or were rescued with 15 rescued...
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WRAP Rising gas levels force rescue team to leave mine, presser
Montcoal, West Virginia
1. Pan to Performance Coal Company sign
2. Close up of Performance Coal Company sign
3. Wide of entrance to mine
4. Pan down of entrance to the mine
Montcoal, West Virginia
5. West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin...
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Rescue workers attempt to reach trapped miners
1. Exteriors Shankhty mine
2. Exteriors mine, truck depositing rubble down mine shaft
3. Bulldozer pushing rubble down mine
4. Rescue worker
5. Mine shaft
6. Miner cutting metal
7. Bulldozer pushing rubble
8. Miners watching
9. Miners...
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The AP''s Carolyn Kaster visits a flower shop in Beckley, W.Va. that is handling orders for funerals of coal miners killed in a mine explosion.
HEADLINE: Video Essay: At W.Va. flower shop, symbols of
grief symbols
CAPTION: The AP''s Carolyn Kaster visits a flower shop in Beckley, W.Va. that is handling orders for...
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There could be tears today on Capitol Hill as the families of six coal miners presumed to have died in a Utah collapse in August testify before a Congressional committee.
HEADLINE: Victim's family: Mine company kept us in the dark
CAPTION: Those who lost loved ones in the Utah mine collapse say officials weren't forthcoming, kept information from them and even yelled at them for asking questions about the...
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Official update on rescue attempt, Barcelona team support
Copiapo, Chile - September 9, 2010
1. Wide of San Jose mine
2. Mid of Spanish journalist Cristina Cubero handing Barcelona team jersey to relative of a trapped miner
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Cristina Cubero, Journalist:
"David Villa, is...
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Views from the eastern pro-Russian city of Donetsk and the western pro-European city of Lviv on the Ukraine crisis
When seen from above there is no doubt the city of Donetsk in Eastern Ukraine is a mining city.
Its roots are in the industry, so much so that the city of about a million people is build around a mine.
The people here know what is...
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Relatives wait for news after mine blast kills 16, dozens trapped
1. Various of workers and relatives outside mine
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Soledad Trujillo, relative of missing miner
"Yes, a nephew."
(Reporter's Q: What happened?)
"I don't know. He came to went to work and never came out. So far we know...
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Miners killed in accident buried
1. Wide of exterior of funeral
2. People carrying coffin
3. Wide of people carrying coffin
4. People near wreath
5. Close up of relatives
6. Close up of women crying
7. Woman crying by open coffin
8. Close up of women crying
9. Coffin...
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Emergency officials in Ukraine say the death toll from a methane explosion in a coal mine has reached at least 63. Officials say more than 360 miners were rescued, but more than three dozen are still trapped in the mine
HEADLINE: Dozens killed in Ukraine mine blast
CAPTION: Emergency officials in Ukraine say the death toll from a methane explosion in a coal mine has reached at least 63. Officials say more than 360 miners were rescued, but more than...
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2,000 attend funeral of miners killed in accident
1. Men carry coffins
2. Relatives of miners
3. Pan funeral ceremony
4. Relatives mourning
5. Close up still of one of the miners
6. Relatives gather around coffin
7. Relatives crying
8. Relatives around coffin
9. Relatives walk up to...
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Relatives gather at mine to wait for news
1. Various of entrance to mine
2. Various of relatives outside hospital
3. Various interiors of hospital, injured
4. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Doctor Vladimir Cherni, Head of anaesthesiology and emergency medicine, Donetsk Medical...