Deng Jiangen, a rescued miner, thanks the rescuers after being taken out of the flooded mine on July 8 in Leiyang, Central China's Hunan province. He had been trapped for more than two days and was too week to speak. Sixteen miners were trapped in a pit of the Qielichong mine in Sandu township when it flooded at 6 pm on July 5.[Photo/Xinhua]
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