Drill reaches trapped Chilean miners

Latest update : 2010-10-10
After sixty-six traumatic days, an emergency drill has successfully tunnelled its way through to where thirty-three trapped Chilean miners desperately await rescue. The actual rescue of the miners should now begin with days.
AP - Sixty-six agonizing days after their gold and copper mine collapsed above them, 33 miners were offered a way out Saturday as a drill broke through to their underground purgatory.
Date created : 2010-10-09