CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As a jury deliberated for a third full day in the criminal trial of ex-Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship, the judge turned down a motion for a mistrial. Jurors have been trying since Tuesday evening to reach a decision. They recessed late Friday afternoon and will return to continue deliberating Monday morning. Blankenship is charged with conspiring to break safety laws at the Upper Big Branch coal mine...
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