Who's to Blame for the Continuing Tragedy in Coal Country?

By Allen Johnson
Apr 15, 2010
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The heart-chilling news flashed through West Virginia's Coal River valley, a darkening pall on the blue sky afternoon of April 5, 2010, one day after Easter's hope-filled celebration of resurrectio

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