Chile miners get all the comforts of home, sort of
By Vivian Sequera | China Daily | Updated: 2010-09-28 08:07
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Trucks with tubes that will secure walls and are planned to aid in the rescue of the 33 trapped Chilean miners, enter the operations area on Sunday, amid applause from relatives. Ariel Marinkovic / Agence France-Presse |
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile - They get laundry service, TV, three hot meals a day and ice cream for dessert. Everyday life for the 33 miners trapped a half-mile underground now includes some of the comforts of home - at least those that can be lowered through narrow holes.
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