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Romania, coal, mines - Google News Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:52:52 GMT |
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Forgotten miners in the Valley of TearsPresseurop - EnglishAfter the fall of the dictator, the miners remained a pampered clientele of the communist rulers who stayed on in power after 1989. In 1997, though, the first coal mines began to be shut down. Two years later, a miner's revolt brought Romania to the ... | |
Europe freeze kills 89, fears rise over Russian gasReutersIn the Hungarian village of Farkaslyuk, people clambered up a 30-metre spoil heap from a disused mine to scrape together enough coal to heat their homes and cook for a few days. "This saves us from going to prison," said Jozsef Bari, a Roma and father ...and more » | |
Villagers scramble for fuel in Europe's big chillReutersIn the Hungarian village of Farkaslyuk, people clambered up a 30-metre spoil heap from a disused mine to scrape together enough coal to heat their homes and cook for a few days. "This saves us from going to prison," said Jozsef Bari, a Roma and father ... | |
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitionsReutersUS-based coal miner L&L Energy Inc said it has bought a 51 percent controlling stake in a coal mine in Guizhou, China for about $16.2 million in stock, sending its shares up as much as 10 percent. ** Greece's bond swap may delay the planned merger of ...and more » |
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Romania - Google News Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:52:52 GMT |
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Romania rescues children as Europe's freeze deepensReutersNine Romanian children taken into care * Bus trapped by avalanche in Bosnia * Skaters cross fingers in The Netherlands * Snow closes Rome's Colosseum * Cold claims first life in Albania, France (Adds deaths in Bosnia) By Ioana Patran BUCHAREST, ... | |
Learning how to Protest in RomaniaThe IndypendentIt has been three weeks since the protests in Romania started. For the moment they have quieted down, as bad weather is keeping a lot of protesters in their homes. The most determined of them remain to shout in the streets, especially those fighting to ... |
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