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West Virginia coal protests target mountaintop removal operations
The piece describes R.A.M.P.S. protests against mountaintop removal in Appalachia with actions at Hobet Mine in West Virginia. It cites EPA concerns, health impacts, and declining coal jobs while detailing arrests, bail set at 25000 dollars, and police confrontations during July demonstrations.
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Harvard University
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Coal River Mountain Watch
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