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Trapped Chilean Miners Appear in New Video

(Aug. 30) -- A new video of the 33 miners trapped deep underground at a mine in northern Chile shows the men bursting into tears as they send their love to family members, and thanking rescuers for their hard work. The miners appear shirtless in the video, due to the sweltering temperatures underground, and look like...

Rescuers Send Supplies to Trapped Chilean Miners

(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...

Chilean Miners Alive but May Be Trapped for Months

(Aug. 23) -- Thirty-three miners trapped deep underground for 17 days following a collapse at a gold and copper mine in northern Chile have been discovered alive and well. But despite their incredible survival story, the workers now face an even tougher challenge: staying sane and healthy during the four months it will...