Massey Mine Disaster Families May be ‘Victim of a Federal Crime’

Massey Energy’s Upper Big Branch mining disaster last year that led to the death of 19 miners is still being investigated by the FBI.
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Local coal miner Kevin Honaker participates in a candle light vigil at Marshfork Elementary School held for the deceased coal miners on April 10, 2010 in Montcoal, West Virginia in which 19 miners died in a mining accident. (Kayana Szymczak/Getty Images)
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