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June 13, 2019

Coal mining shovel hidden under bramble for 70 years goes on display in Kansas

Photo by Roger Nomer/The Joplin Globe via Associated Press [enlarge]


WEST MINERAL, Kan. (AP) — A historic coal mining shovel that was hidden under bramble for more than 70 years has gone on display in southeast Kansas alongside its more well-known successor, an 11-million pound orange giant known as Big Brutus.


 
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