Miners Still Trapped After 13 Days
From Times Wire Reports
Efforts to free two gold miners trapped underground for 13 days were delayed today, as teams were forced to shore up an escape shaft before trying to cut through the final yard of rock.
Brant Webb, 37, and Todd Russell, 34, have been entombed in a steel cage almost 3,000 feet underground since April 25.
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