Mexican Rescuers Digging Feverishly ; Hope Fades for 65 Trapped Miners

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SAN JUAN DE SABINAS, Mexico Emergency crews using picks, shovels and their hands tunneled feverishly through dirt, wood, metal and rock on Monday in an attempt to reach 65 coal miners trapped by a gas explosion 600 feet underground.

Officials said that while it was unlikely the miners were still alive, there was still a chance of finding survivors.

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Mexican Rescuers Digging Feverishly ; Hope Fades for 65 Trapped Miners

Above ground, priests and pastors led hundreds of the miners' friends and relatives in prayer for the men trapped by Sunday mor...

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