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British Miners Are Hanging Tough

Dibblin, Jane | February 2, 1985 issue

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Discusses the move of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher regarding the issue of the National Union of Mineworkers. Status of British coal production; Reason of the National Coal Board for closing uneconomic pits; British media's portrayal of mineworkers' union; Development of a cooperative relationship between the mining women and the women at the Greenham Common peace encampment; Support provided to miners by minority organizations.

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MINERS -- Labor unions; THATCHER, Margaret; PRIME ministers; GREAT Britain
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