Monthly Archives: August 2012

Chile Celebrates Second Anniversary Since Rescuing 33 Miners

AP – It’s been two years since Chilean authorities rescued a group of 33 miners who grabbed the world’s attention when they became trapped a half-mile below the Atacama desert for 69 days. President Sebastian Pinera is in the northern … Continue reading

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THE 33 Chilean miners famously rescued from underground nearly two years ago will create a line of memorabilia branded “The Miracle 33″ to be sold in the country’s airports.

AFP- “We’ll make all kinds of products like mugs, sweatshirts, t-shirts and medals, so that tourists remember us,” the first miner to write a message confirming his team was alive in the reservoir, Jose Ojeda, told Chilean newspaper El Mercurio. … Continue reading

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