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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, February 23, 1993                   TAG: 9302230088
SECTION: NATL/INTL                    PAGE: A-2   EDITION: METRO 
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FOR THE RECORD

A story Saturday about a Dec. 7 mine explosion in Wise County that killed eight men should have stated that a former employee of the mine had encountered explosive levels of methane in the mine last year, several months before the explosion.

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