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Fifty years ago, Congress set out to protect coal miners from black lung disease. Today, it's back at rates not seen in half a century. These guys are being treated like disposable widgets, not human beings. On the Sunday story, why coal miners in Appalachia are getting sicker faster. Listen now to the Sunday story from the Up First podcast on the NPR app.
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