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Asturias miners' strike photo gallery, 2012

After the government announced cuts to subsidies for Asturias' coal mines, thousands of miners have begun strikes and militant direct action in a bid to save their communities.

"If our children go hungry, yours will shed blood"
Submitted by Ed on June 13, 2012
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  • strikes
  • direct action
  • Spain
  • mining
  • coal

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