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Watch Chile Miner Rescue [LIVE STREAM]

Oct 13, 2010 – 8:05 AM
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(Oct. 13) -- After a record 10 weeks trapped nearly half a mile underground, the ragtag group of some 33 survival-minded Chilean miners are being saved.

The actual retrieval portion of the rescue operation (getting the men above ground, very carefully, one at a time using an extremely precise and claustrophobic NASA-designed escape pod/capsule) began late Tuesday. You can watch the rest of the rescues here via MSNBC:


Also follow along with The Guardian's Live Blog.
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