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Mannington Families Bear Grief Silent Under Mine Sealed
In Mannington West Virginia families mourn 78 of 99 miners killed at Mountaineer Coal Co No 9 after the mine is sealed. Officials warn no reopening date and ensure no further explosions while families cope with the 11 day wait.
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Mannington
W.va
Mountaineer Coal Co
Consolidation Coal Co
Mountaineer
Little James Fork United Methodist Church
Farmington
Delores Forte
Virgil
No.9
West Frankfort
Til
No. 9
Monongah
United States