http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/08/romania-protests-miners-idUSL5E8E89IM20120308
Over 5,000 coal miners protested over pay in state run mines...for the 5th day in Petrosani.
RFE reports that they are seeking a E150 bonus for hazardous work.
They have threatened to block the main road to Bucharest.
Coal supplies more than 40% of Romania's power supply.
TO WATCH :20 Video
http://www.euronews.com/2012/03/09/romanian-coal-miners-pursue-pay-dispute/
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