Puerto Vallarta News

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Mexican president promises non-stop effort to save 10 trapped miners

Rescue teams will work non-stop to free 10 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine in Mexico's northern border state of Coahuila, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday.

The miners became trapped on Wednesday after three wells at the mine overflowed, causing an inner wall to collapse.

"With all my soul, I want us to rescue the miners," Lopez Obrador told a regular news conference.

Five others were able to escape received medical treatment, and two of them have been discharged from a public clinic, Laura Velazquez, head . . .

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