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Workers retrieve victims of mining disaster
1. Wide shot Zasyadko Mine administrative building
2. Ukrainian flag
3. Set up shot of Sergei Storchak
4. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Sergei Storchak, commission of inquiry member:
"We had 78 bodies of miners, and we have just found another...
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Wife of former energy minister comments as corruption scandal embroils rebels
The former energy minister of the self-styled Donetsk People's Republic has accused a top rebel official of pocketing money from the sale of coal to power plants.
Both men are now languishing in jail in connection with an investigation...
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Rescue efforts continue for 65 miners trapped by explosion
1. Stop sign at mine's entrance gate
2. Various of relative crying
3. Relatives praying
4. Coahuila Governor Humberto Moreira Valdes asking relatives for serenity
5. Relatives listening
6. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Sergio Robles, Mexican...
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VOICER Trapped miners rescued by emergency workers
00 00 Various of crowds waiting outside
00 31 Various of miners with blackened face being helped out of mine
00 45 Ambulance driving away
00 52 Miners being helped from top of mine
00 58 Exterior of mine with crowds
01 02 Miners being...
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Hope running out for trapped miners
Novoshakhtinsk
1. Priests watching rescuing operation
2. Close up priest's cross
3. Close up priest's face looking up
4. Workers preparing makeshift rescue equipment
5. Crane pushing equipment down mineshaft
6. Rescuing manager...
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Funeral for rescue worker killed trying to reach trapped Utah miners
1. Wide of funeral service
2. Photo of rescue worker, Dale Black, amongst flowers UPSOUND: music
3. Woman singing at funeral
4. Cutaway of relatives
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ashley Pruitt, Dale Black's daughter:
"I have done more with my...
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GERMANY: UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES REACH A POSTWAR RECORD HIGH
German/Nat
Unemployment on a seasonally adjusted basis has risen in Germany and February's unemployment figures marked a postwar record high.
The economy seems to have avoided sliding into recession, but any growth this year is ...
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SYND 23-3-73 VISIT TO COALMINE BY HEATH
A report on the visit by British Prime Minister Edward Heath to the site of the Yorkshire coal mine disaster.
1. aerial of mine
2. vs scene at pithead and relatives waiting
3. ms Heath visits pit head
4. ms Heath speaks to relatives ans...
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ROMANIA: MINERS ON STRIKE - UPDATE
Natural Sound
Massed ranks of striking coal miners stormed through police lines on Thursday, attacking riot troops with clubs and homemade explosives.
Dozens of policemen were taken hostage in a determined push to continue their march...
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Miners at a West Virginia coal mine were so concerned about the conditions that several told their congressman they were afraid to go back into the mine.
HEADLINE: Congressman: Workers complained about mine
CAPTION: Miners at a West Virginia coal mine were so concerned about the conditions that several told their congressman they were afraid to go back into the mine. (April 7)
The...
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Mourning for two miners killed in underground fire
Accoville, West Virginia
1. Various of church exteriors
2. Sign outside church
3. View of houses
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Earl Robinson, local resident:
"Accoville as well as Logan county and West Virginia, we're a close-knit family and...
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Rescue workers pulled 29 miners out of a trouble-plagued coal mine Friday after it had collapsed a day earlier in central Bosnia. Officials halted rescue efforts, believing that five men who remained deep underground were dead. (Sept. 5)
SOUNDBITE (Bosnian) Amir Arnaut, rescue worker:
"We could not reach that group of people. We just reached that first group of some 30 of them, trapped miners. We used the utmost force that we could to reach them."
SOUNDBITE (Bosnian)...
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YUGOSLAVIA: GENERAL STRIKE LATEST
Serbo-Croat/Nat
Tensions have been rising in Yugoslavia since the opposition claimed its candidate Vojislav Kostunica won last Sunday's election.
On Saturday, roads were blocked throughout the country and some seven-thousand coal miners...
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Update on rescue operation for trapped miners
1. Wide of workers laying sandbags to stop water from flowing into the Huayuan Coal Mine
2. Various workers in line passing sand bags
3. Wide workers operating a big hose to pump water out
4. Trucks on newly built dike
5. Digger...
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CHINA: YANGQIAO: COAL INDUSTRY FACES SEVERE FINANCIAL CUT BACKS
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
China's coal production is under threat as one of the country's major industries faces financial cutbacks.
Besieged mines also face another threat to their productivity -- illegal mining.
One mine that has been...
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Miners who survived days trapped underground speak
1. Exterior of hospital
2. Relatives of escaped miner on ward
3. Miner and his wife
4. Pan from miner's family to miner's couple
5. Relatives in the ward
6. Vasily Avdeev, director of mine and escapee
7. Intravenous drip in a patient's...
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Miners protest wages and pensions
1. Exteriors of the Moscow's White House, seat of the Russian government
2. Russian flag on top of the White House
3. Coal miners bang on the cobblestone pavement with their helmets
4. Miners bang on with their helmets
5. General view...
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More miners rescued, search for others continues
1. Rescued miners resting by lift at top of mine
2. Miners being put into ambulances
3. Various of crowds waiting for miners
4. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Antanina, Mother-in-law of miner who works at the same mine but wasn't trapped
"If this...
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Rising gas levels force rescue team to leave mine, presser
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 windshield with support...
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Efforts continue to try to rescue six miners still trapped inside a collapsed mine in Utah.
N.B. This is a voiceover transcript, not a shotlist
HEADLINE: Mine Owner: 'Progress has been too slow'
CAPTION: Rescuers have brought in heavy drilling equipment to try to reach six coal miners trapped more than 1,500 feet below the...
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UKRAINE: 39 MINERS KILLED IN GAS EXPLOSION
Donetsk, Ukraine, 25 May 1999
1. Close up of injured miner in ward
2. Close up nurse spooning medicine to miner
3. Close up burnt hands in plaster
4. Close up of charred head of miner
5. Pan across ward, injured miners
6. Wide shot mine...
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Romania - Protest against arrest of Miron Cosma
Romanian miners in the mining town of Lupeni, near Detrosani, 350 km northwest of Bucharest, staged a demonstration on Saturday (25/1) to protest the arrest of their leader Miron Cosma. Cosma is the leader of the coal miners whose...
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Rescuers begin pulling trapped workers out of collapsed mine
Rescuers on Friday were pulling out some of the 34 miners who had been trapped deep inside a coal mine that collapsed in central Bosnia.
Tired, their faces smeared with coal dust, the men came out of the Zenica mine one by one, after...
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SYND 23-2-72 HEATH SPEAKS ON COAL MINERS PAY RISE
The British Prime Minister Edward Heath speaking at an Engineering Employers Federation meeting on the coal miners strike settlement.
1. mcu Heath speaking
Film: Pos - Sound: OPT TRK - Colour - NYFilm: c0024212 - LN Number: LN30865 -...