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On the recordJanuary 3, 2006
We will have a full investigation. And our intentions is -- and our goal is not to have one injury, lose one life in West Virginia.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Governor Joe Manchin discusses the need for a full investigation into the mining tragedy and emphasizes the goal of preventing future injuries and loss of life.

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