A Ukrainian coal miner has set himself alight to protest ongoing wage arrears after industrial action and hunger strikes failed.
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Is this Italy’s laziest miner, or the World’s?
Skiving off takes a whole new level of meaning, when you consider the story of 60 year-old Italian miner Carlo Cani.
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Italian miners win coal mine occupation battle
Italian miners who had stolen explosives and barricaded themselves inside their mine have won their battle to stop the operation being shut down.
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Coal miners barricaded in mine, armed with explosives
Italian coal miners are barricaded inside a coal mine and have armed themselves with explosives to prevent the mine's closure.
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