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Miners remembered in campus darkness

January 10, 2006

The University Committee for a Sustainable Campus is asking the MSU community to honor the lives of coal miners who died in the Jan. 2 Sago Mine explosion in West Virginia.

The committee asks that people turn off lights Wednesday at noon for 12 minutes. Each minute is to represent a miner who died in the explosion.

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