Chile mine rescue under way
The 33 men trapped more than 600 metres underground are finally being pulled out.
Published On 13 Oct 2010
Thirty-three miners, after being trapped underground for 69 days in a mine in northern Chile, are finally being pulled up to the surface one by one through a narrow shaft.
They are greeted by tearful relatives who have been camping outside the mine since the August 5 accident.
Al Jazeera’s Zeina Awad reports.
Source: Al Jazeera