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Former TUC president Matt Wrack argues that alongside the compensation for the victims of the infected blood and Post Office scandals, miners from the 1984-85 strike deserve similar payouts.
The call for compensation for miners highlights a critical moment in history, revealing the politically charged violence used against them by the Thatcher government during the strike.
The need for journalists on the ground is imperative in this moment of US history to ensure a fair representation of emerging stories.
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