Chilean president says 33 trapped miners all alive

SANTIAGO | Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:21pm EDT

SANTIAGO Aug 22 (Reuters) - Thirty-three miners trapped underground for more than two weeks after a cave-in are all alive and tied a message to a drill that reached their refuge, President Sebastian Pinera said on Sunday. (Reporting by Antonio de la Jara and Simon Gardner)

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