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After 69 days in 'hell', Chile miners rescued

After 69 days in 'hell', Chile miners rescued

Rediff.com14 Oct 2010

Eleven of the 33 miners trapped in a mine in San Jose, Chile for nearly ten weeks was brought back safely to the surface on Wednesday by a rescue capsule. The capsule has now gone down to rescue the second miner.

Trapped for 24 days, rescue 4 months away

Trapped for 24 days, rescue 4 months away

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Surviving on underground water, the men have been trapped underground longer than all but a few miners in recent history. And to make matters worse, no help is coming their way any sooner.

Trapped for 21 days, rescue 4 months away

Trapped for 21 days, rescue 4 months away

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

Surviving on underground water, the men have been trapped underground longer than all but a few miners in recent history. And to make matters worse, no help is coming their way any sooner.