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Former Massey coal executive sentenced to three years in prison for endangering miners' lives

Ana Komnenic | September 11, 2013 | 7:16 pm Energy Europe Coal 

A former Massey Energy coal executive has been sentenced to 3 and a half years in prison for his involvement in a corruption scandal that shed light on the deaths of dozens of coal miners in 2010. David Hughart, 54,...

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