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Old 17-09-2011, 09:29   #15
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Re: Welsh Mine Deaths

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Originally Posted by gynn View Post

I was surprised to hear that, in 2011, there are still people employed to go down mines in the UK. I thought we'd moved on from that sort of thing years ago
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I feel a sense of betrayal from the government that in 2011, I'm being asked to grieve for miners killed carrying out a commercial operation to extract "valuable" anthrocite.
no-ones asking yeh to grieve but most decent people will feel very sad that working lads lost their lives, n if yer surprised that people still work in mines in the U.K. yer obviously on another planet.
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