Victor Segovia
13. October 2010 | 20:49Fifteenth Chile miner safe above ground
A risky operation to winch 33 trapped miners to safety proceeded like clockwork on Wednesday with Victor Segovia becoming the 15th man to be brought to the surface.Segovia, 48, who is married and an electrician, … (News Source: Yahoo!7 Finance - 15:46:06)
Chile miners rescue: Part 1
Live updates of the rescue attempt to free the 33 trapped Chile miners who have been stranded in the San Jose mine since August 5. The 14th miner, Victor Zamora, has reached the surface. (News Source: Daily Telegraph - 15:53:38)
Developing: Rescue Operation for Chilean Miners
Updated 12:41 p.m. ET The 17th miner to emerge is Omar Reygadas . After exiting the capsule, he hugged rescuers and then knelt on the ground. The individual rescues have gone faster than originally thought because the capsule has not rotated as much as officials expected. Updated 11:45 a.m. ET Miner No. 15, Victor Segovia, is now free. According to the Associated Press, Segovia kept a diary of … (News Source: The Online NewsHour - 00:24:25)
WATCH: 11th Worker Rescued From Chilean Mine
Jorge Galleguillos, 56, exits Chile’s San Jose Mine. (News Source: ABC News - 18:30:46)
Chile, Bolivia presidents hail rescue
COPIAPO, Chile, Oct. 13 (UPI) — Chilean President Sebastian Pinera and Bolivan President Evo Morales Wednesday praised the miners before rescuers hoisted the 15th man to safety. (News Source: UPI - 15:03:50)
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