The leader of a group of striking Sardinian miners has slashed his wrists in front of television cameras, shocking his work mates.<br /><br />Stefano Meletti was eventually taken to a nearby hospital where doctors said his condition was stable. <br /><br />Around 100 miners have barricaded themselves some 400 metres underground since Sunday in a bid to prevent the mine's closure.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/