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Chile's San Jose mine collapsed 5 years ago, trapping 33 miners. All miners were pulled to safety 69 days later. The overwhelming international attention on the miners has since faded.
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile — The miners emerged like clockwork, jubilantly embracing wives, children and rescuers and looking remarkably composed today after languishing for 69 days in the depths of a ...
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile -- The miners who spent 69 agonizing days deep under the Chilean earth were hoisted one by one to freedom today, their rescue moving with remarkable speed while their ...
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile — The last of the Chilean miners, the foreman who held them together when they were feared lost, was raised from the depths of the earth Wednesday night — a joyous ending ...
On August 5, 2010, 33 miners became trapped when Chile’s San Jose mine collapsed. Over the next 69 days, the world watched and waited until all were brought to safety.
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile (AP) -- Sixty-six agonizing days after their gold and copper mine collapsed above them, 33 miners were offered a way out Saturday as a drill broke through to their underground ...
More than 300 Chilean workers jobless due to the closure of the San Jose mine, made famous by the recent rescue of 33 trapped miners, have threatened to occupy “Camp Hope” near the mine until ...
SAN JOSÉ MINE, Chile—The last of the Chilean miners was raised from deep beneath the earth. All 33 men have now been delivered from the longest underground entrapment in history. The mother of ...
Rescue order of the men pulled from the San Jose mine in Chile, with some details on each: 1. 12:04 a.m. - Florencio Avalos, 31, the second-in-command of the miners, ...
THE ISSUE: The successful rescue of 33 miners in San Jose, Chile, after being trapped for 69 days. * The one memory I will cherish of this turbulent year is watching the joy on the faces of familie… ...
SAN JOSE MINE, CHILE — One-third of the trapped Chilean miners are now up and out of their half-mile-deep dungeon. No. 11 came up into the desert sun just over 10 hours after the rescue capsule ...
Chile's San Jose mine collapsed 5 years ago, trapping 33 miners. All miners were pulled to safety 69 days later. The overwhelming international attention on the miners has since faded.