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Rescuers Send Supplies to Trapped Chilean Miners
Aug 24th 2010 – 7:20AM
Roberto Candia, AP
(Aug. 24) -- Rescue workers trying to free 33 miners trapped at a mine in northern Chile say they have sent emergency supplies to the men, two-and-a-half weeks after the workers were first cut off by a cave-in. Blue plastic capsules known as "palomas" -- Spanish for dove -- were sent down a 2,200-foot-deep borehole to the...
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