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Sick miners could get millions off solicitors
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SICK miners could be repaid millions of pounds by solicitors who wrongly took a cut from compensation payments.
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THOUSANDS of miners were last night on the brink of winning the right to lodge compensation claims for injuries they sustained during their careers.
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