Chile Mine Update: Miner Rescue Underway
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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