Thursday, October 14, 2010

With The World Watching, All Of Chile's Miners Are Rescued



Exhausted But Happy, Chile Miners' Families Savor Heroic Rescue -- Christian Science Monitor

With all 33 Chile miners rescued from the San Jose mine, families celebrated the end of 70 exhausting days – and quickly started to strike their camp and pack for home.

After 70 scorching days and frigid nights waiting in the desert, the families of 33 miners in northern Chile can finally let down their guard.

The last of the miners was hauled to the surface at about 10 p.m. local time, capping the longest such confinement to have ended with the miners alive.

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More News On The Mining Miracle In Chile

They're all out: 33 miners raised safely in Chile -- Yahoo News/AP
Jubilation as Chile mine rescue ends -- BBC
Rescued Chile miners recover, face celebrity status -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Chile joy spreads worldwide as all 33 miners saved -- Yahoo News/AFP
Chile miners rescued after 69 days underground -- Xinhuanet
Chile Celebrates World’s Longest Mine Rescue as Last Man Freed -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Live updates: All 33 Chilean miners rescued -- Washington Post
Explosion of relief: Chile erupts in celebration as the last miner is brought to the surface -- The Daily Mail
Last man standing: The foreman who refused to give up and remained 2,000ft down until all his men were safe -- The Daily Mail
Chile miners rescued: timeline -- The Telegraph

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