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The miners earn euro1,000 to euro3,000 ($1,275 to $3,820) a month, the highest wages going to "picadores," those doing the most dangerous job of crawling into cramped spaces with heavy jackhammers to extract coal that has been loosened with dynamite blasts.
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The miners earn euro1,000 to euro3,000 ($1,275 to $3,820) a month, the highest wages going to "picadores," those doing the most dangerous job of crawling into cramped spaces with heavy jackhammers to extract coal that has been loosened with dynamite blasts.
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The miners earn 1,000 to 3,000 euros ($1,275 to $3,820) a month, the highest wages going to "picadores," those doing the most dangerous job of crawling into cramped spaces with heavy jackhammers to extract coal that has been loosened with dynamite blasts.
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"picadores," those doing the most dangerous job of crawling into cramped spaces with heavy jackhammers to extract coal that has been loosened with dynamite blasts.
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Everybody from the picadores to the banderilleros to the toros themselves are role models.
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Everybody from the picadores to the banderilleros to the toros themselves are role models.
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To all bloodsuckers, scumscuttlers, underbellied sly flies, agua mala jelly fish, picadores, june bugs: bite me all you want, I love this place.
Montanito, Lugar de Mosquito dudemanflab 2007
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Entering the arena, they search your bags making sure there were no bottles to throw at the picadores, or so I think.
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These are followed by the despised, hulking, picadores on horseback, then the brightly-clad banderilleros, and finally the mulillas, the men whose teams of mules will drag off the dead bulls.
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Not for him the brilliance of the suit of lights, or the massive implacable looming of the hated picadores.
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