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33 trapped Chilean miners found alive after 17 days

(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-08-23 10:26
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33 trapped Chilean miners found alive after 17 days
Co-workers, rescuers and relatives gather outside a copper and gold mine where miners are trapped in Copiapo, 725 km (450 miles) north of Santiago, in this August 7, 2010. Thirty-three miners trapped underground for more than two weeks after a cave-in said they are all alive in a message tied to a drill, Chilean authorities said on August 22, 2010.[Photo/Agencies]