A way out, at last, for Chile's 33 trapped miners

A relative reacts after it was announced that a drill reached the trapped miners at the San Jose Mine near Copiapo, Chile, Saturday. A drill reached the miners at a point 2,041 feet (622 meters) below the surface at 8:05 a.m., after 33 days of drilling. AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko

A way out, at last, for Chile's 33 trapped miners

MICHAEL WARREN, Associated Press Writer

SAN JOSE MINE, Chile — A drilling rig punched through to the underground purgatory where 33 miners have been trapped for 66 agonizing days under the Chilean desert, raising cheers, tears and hopes on Saturday.

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