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Upper Big Branch Mine superintendent sentenced
A former Upper Big Branch Mine superintendent will spend 21 months in jail for his role in a plot to skirt safety rules and cover up the resulting hazards at the Raleigh County operation where 29 miners died in an April 2010 explosion.
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Upper Big Branch Mine superintendent sentenced
A former Upper Big Branch Mine superintendent will spend 21 months in jail for his role in a plot to skirt safety rules and cover up the resulting hazards at the Raleigh County operation where 29 miners died in an April 2010 explosion.
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