Mine disaster highlights politics of coal in W.Va. - Washington Post

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Mine disaster highlights politics of coal in W.Va. Washington Post AP CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- In southern West Virginia, coal has been king for more than a century. The politicians in these hardscrabble mining towns tread a fine line, trying to balance support for an industry worth billions of dollars and ... Hope fades for West Virginia mine survivors BBC News Mine Disaster Highlights Politics of Coal in W.Va. ABC News Rescue Team Withdrawn from West Virginia Mine Voice of America Monitor -BusinessWeek -CNN  »