17 Mar 2007
The Heart of the Earth
Tensions mount in an Andalusia mining town between local Spanish workers and their British employers.
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Karl-Heinz von Hassel Gräbner
Rolf Schimpf Dr. Rohloff
Benno Gellenbeck Waldhoff
Norbert Skalden Stiegler
Ingeburg Kanstein Frau Gräbner
Hans Schellbach Haller
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