Chile's miners adjust, slowly, to a new life
By Maria Lorente | China Daily | Updated: 2010-10-18 08:05
Miner Juan Illanes is seen attending a news conference in Copiapo on Saturday. Chile's 33 freed miners kept largely silent on Saturday about the 69 days they spent trapped deep inside a copper and gold mine, as speculation grew they planned to save their stories for a book. La Tercera / Reuters |
COPIAPO, Chile - Rescued Chilean miners tried to return to normal everyday life on Sunday as they indulged in neighborhood homecoming parties and coped with the burdens of their newfound fame.
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