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Mine Safety Legislation

Updated: January 7, 2009
Some new federal laws could improve safety at coal mines across the country. It`s an effort that`s taking on new emphasis after a series of problems, including some in central Illinois. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin says 130 mine inspectors were eliminated o

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