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After 69 days trapped about half of a mile underground, miners are being rescued. What a fabulous success.
Seventh of 33 men rescued from Chilean mine - Yahoo! NewsSeventh of 33 men rescued from Chilean mine
By MICHAEL WARREN, Associated Press Writer Michael Warren, Associated Press Writer 40 mins ago
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile To hugs, cheers and tears, rescuers using a missile-like escape capsule began pulling 33 men one by one to fresh air and freedom at last early Wednesday, 69 days after they were trapped in a collapsed mine a half-mile underground.
Seven men were pulled out in the first hours of the apparently problem-free operation in the Chile's Atacama desert a drama that saw the world captivated by the miners' endurance and unity as officials meticulously prepared their rescue.
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