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14 Chilean miners emerge in problem-free rescue (AP)

October 13th, 2010

Miner Alex Vega Salazar, center left, kisses his wife Jessica Salgado after emerging from the capsule that brought him to the surface from the collapsed San Jose gold and copper mine near Copiapo, Chile, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010. Vega is the tenth of 33 miners who was rescued from the mine after more than 2 months trapped underground. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)AP - One by one, the miners trapped for 69 days in a dungeon that could have been their tomb climbed into a rescue capsule and made a smooth ascent to the surface Wednesday, greeted by the embraces of loved ones, cheered by joyous Chileans and watched by a captivated world.


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