Chile

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Biography: Born Frankie Robinson in Detroit, the youngest of seven children born to Clarence and Elizabeth Robinson. He was nicknamed "Sugar Chile" by his mother. Although neither parent was a musician, Frankie began playing piano by ear at the age of two. At the age of three, he won a talent show at the Paradise Theatre in Detroit [...]

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October 16, 2010

YouTube - Chile Miners Rescue Video: Joy As Capsule Raises Trapped ...

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To hugs, cheers and tears, rescuers using a missile-like escape capsule began pulling 33 men one by one to fresh air and freedom at last, 69 days after they [...]
October 14, 2010

With Rescue, Miners' Private Lives Come To Light

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SAN JOSE MINE, Chile — One is a great-grandfather four times over, another a 19-year-old dad. A third — the oldest — is 63, and has spent a half-century [...]
October 11, 2010

The New Ordeal Awaiting Chile's Heroic Miners

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"One thing that is certain is that their lives will never be the same again," said Dr Alberto Iturra, the laconic Chilean psychiatrist who is leading a [...]
October 09, 2010

Chilean Miners Sign Flag Given To Pope

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The group of 33 Chilean miners trapped 700 meters (2300 feet) below ground has made its presence felt in the Vatican, signing a flag that was presented [...]
October 11, 2010

Chilean Miners Days Away From Rescue

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PETER CAVE: In northern Chile the 33 trapped miners now know that they are just days away from being pulled out of the underground refuge where they have [...]
October 16, 2010

Enterprise Lessons From The Chile Mine Rescue

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As the world held its collective breath, 33 miners were rescued in the Chilean desert this week. It's a powerful, passionate testament to the will of people [...]
October 16, 2010

Chile Miners Still Wearing Oakley Sunglasses To Protect Eyes

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Since the 35 Chilean miners resurfaced, they have been wearing specially designed $180 Oakley sunglasses to protect their eyes as they re-acclimate to the [...]
October 16, 2010

Traumatic Effects Of Chile Miners' Ordeal In Evidence

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Signs of emotional and psychological trauma began to emerge Friday in some of the 33 miners rescued this week in Chile after 69 days trapped underground, [...]
October 11, 2010

Chile Miners' Escape Hole Reinforced

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Chilean rescuers yesterday reinforced an escape shaft to hoist 33 miners to freedom, bringing their stunning survival story close to its climax two months [...]
October 14, 2010

World Cheers Chile Miners Rescue

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Chilean rescuers hoisted 33 trapped miners to safety on Wednesday as millions watched round the globe and church bells pealed across the nation after a [...]
October 14, 2010

The World Watches On As Chile Drama Unfolds

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Prime Minister David Cameron sent his best wishes to Chile's President Sebastian Pinera and told the House of Commons: “I'm sure everyone would like me to, [...]
October 16, 2010

Capitalism Would Have Killed The Chilean Miners: A Reply To Mr. Henninger

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Mr. Henninger wrote that the rescue of the Chilean miners reflected badly on President Obama's criticism of Republican candidates' views about markets: "The [...]
October 11, 2010

International Football

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Chile coach Marcelo Bielsa gave his support to defender Roberto Cereceda by fielding him in a friendly despite the fact he has tested positive for cocaine [...]
October 15, 2010

Chilean President: Mine Will Never Open Again

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Photo Couirtesy - ABC News(COPIAPO, Chile) -- One day after the 33rd and final miner was rescued from that collapsed mine in Chile, the country's president [...]
October 09, 2010

Chilean Miners Rescue To Begin On Tuesday, Minister Maalich Announces

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Health Minister of Chile, Jaime Mañalich, announced on Friday the rescue of the 33 Chilean miners trapped in San José Mine, Copiapó is to begin this Tuesday [...]
October 09, 2010

Chile Defender Cereceda Tests Positive For Cocaine

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SANTIAGO — Chilean international defender Roberto Cereceda has tested positive for cocaine, the South American Football Confederation announced on Saturday [...]
October 16, 2010

OSU Cross Country Dominates Chile Pepper Festival

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22nd annual Chile Pepper Festival as the men's and women's teams both claimed team titles, and Colby Lowe finished first overall for the men's squad. [...]
October 09, 2010

Chile's Gonzalez Warms To The UAE

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Gonzalez is one of the star names for Chile in their friendly against the UAE at Zayed Sports City stadium and he admits: “We don't know much about this [...]
October 15, 2010

Rescued Chile Miner Mario Gomez Agrees To Wed 'wife' After 30years

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The oldest freed miner has given in to his partner after 30 years and agreed to marry her in a church ceremony. Mario Gomez, 63, told delighted Lilianet, [...]
October 15, 2010

Hero's Welcome, Hot Dogs For Rescued Chile Miner

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COPIAPO, Chile (Reuters) - With confetti in his hair and a throng of neighbors cheering his arrival, rescued Chilean miner Edison Pena made his way on [...]
October 14, 2010

Chile's New Ambassador Throws A Party--

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Arturo Fermandois threw open the doors of Chile's embassy Tuesday night and more than 300 people showed up. The new ambassador, who arrived in [...]
October 11, 2010

Chile Miners Face Being Henpecked At Home

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The Chile miners are about to emerge from one of the toughest human ordeals in history. By Heidi Blake But the 33 trapped men eagerly awaiting their rescue [...]
October 16, 2010

Huntsville NASA Engineer Helped With Chile Mine Rescue

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HUNTSVILLE, AL - NASA trouble shooter Robert Garcia knows about deadline pressure, but nothing like that facing his latest clients - the Chilean team racing [...]
October 14, 2010

33 Miners Defy Doomsayers

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Many of the 33 miners in Chile, defying grim predictions about how they would fare after more than two months trapped underground, came bounding out of [...]
October 14, 2010

The President Of Chile Pays Tribute To The Chilean Miners: What Did He Say?

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Over two months ago, the Chilean miners lived very normal lives for their area. The thirty three men were trapped since August 5 th and were finally freed [...]

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