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Jones tries again to allow waste tires to fill abandoned mines

Christine Harvey, Cronkite News Service//January 27, 2010//

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Jones tries again to allow waste tires to fill abandoned mines

Jones tries again to allow waste tires to fill abandoned mines

Christine Harvey, Cronkite News Service//January 27, 2010//

[caption id="attachment_18187" align="alignleft" width="256" caption="A sign marks an abandoned mine north of Peoria. A state lawmaker wants to allow officials to use waste tires to fill in mines, calling it...

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