Three men killed after plunging 500 feet down air shaft at Indiana coal mine

Saturday, August 11, 2007

PRINCETON, Ind. -- A group of people being carried in a construction bucket plunged 500 feet down an air shaft at a coal mine Friday, and three men died, authorities said.

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