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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

At least 37 killed in Nigeria mine carbon monoxide poisoning: Reports

Illegal, unregulated mining in Nigeria caused a fatal carbon monoxide incident killing dozens and hospitalizing many due to toxic fumes from a dormant lead mine.
US politics
fromFortune
4 months ago

'It seems like they don't care about us': Rural America ruptured as coal miners protest lax rule enforcement linked to black lung | Fortune

Indefinite postponement of federal silica dust enforcement has prompted miner protests amid rising black lung cases and claims of preventable deaths.
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