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Send Private Message 		Mine Rescue Attempt Abandoned in Nevada
Posted: 05/03/2011 17:59:46 Reply |  Quote
I came across this awful story in Mail Online today.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1363255/Rescuers-attempts-save-man-fell-190ft-abandoned-shaft--despite-video-showing-breathing.html




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Send Private Message 		Mine Rescue Attempt Abandoned in Nevada
Posted: 05/03/2011 18:13:35 Reply |  Quote
Another dreadful helpless event. Very sad to read about it, imagining the guy down there.

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