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Rescue drill reaches trapped Chilean miners amid celebrations

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-09-19 08:53
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Rescue drill reaches trapped Chilean miners amid celebrations

A frame grab shows trapped miners as a drill bit of the T-130 drilling machine digs a 12-inch (30-cm) guide hole at a garage next to the refuge where 33 miners are trapped deep underground inside a copper and gold mine near Copiapo September 17, 2010.  [Photo/Agencies]