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On the recordJanuary 5, 2006
The rescue team's allowed to go back in. That means the air quality had to be good enough so there was no danger to them, or a very minimal danger. That's a good sign.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Governor Manchin shares hopeful news about the rescue team's return to the mine.

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