02/17/2014
South Africa's Growing PainsNew York TimesSouth Africa — the democratic version fathered by Nelson Mandela — turns 20 this year. Like most adolescents emerging into adulthood, it has issues. I more…
02/17/2014
Some South African miners freed; others refuse to come out for fear of arrestCNNBenoni, South Africa (CNN) — Eleven miners have been freed after being trapped since Saturday in an illegal gold mine i more…
02/17/2014
The GuardianIllegal miners in South Africa refuse to be rescuedFox NewsThey refused to be rescued. Emergency workers in South Africa cleared a mine shaft entrance of debris on Sunday, allowing miners more…
02/16/2014
South Africa: Illegal miners refuse to be rescuedUSA TODAYJOHANNESBURG (AP) — They refused to be rescued. Emergency workers in South Africa cleared a mine shaft entrance of debris on Sunday, allowin more…
02/16/2014
Rescuers Lift Some Miners Trapped in South AfricaNBCNews.comRescuers Lift Some Miners Trapped in South Africa. Image: A suspected illegal miner is led away after being rescued from an abandoned gold M more…
02/16/2014
Telegraph.co.ukTwelve illegal miners rescued in South Africa, others stay undergroundReutersIllegal mining of abandoned shafts is common in South Africa, where informal miners excavate ore to sell, of more…
02/16/2014
11 Miners Are Rescued in South AfricaNew York TimesEmergency crews in South Africa rescued 11 miners who were trapped while working illegally in an abandoned mine shaft near Johannesburg on Sunday, bu more…
02/16/2014
Telegraph.co.ukDozens of miners trapped in South Africa, 11 rescuedCBS NewsEmergency rescue workers attempt to free trapped illegal miners at a disused gold mine shaft near, Benoni, South Africa, Sund more…
02/16/2014
Yahoo NewsIllegal miners trapped in South Africa, 11 rescuedYahoo NewsJOHANNESBURG (AP) — Debris trapped men who were working illegally in an abandoned mine in South Africa, but rescue workers clear more…
02/16/2014
Dozens of illegal miners trapped underground in South AfricaeuronewsMore than 200 illegal miners are reported to be trapped in an abandoned gold shaft near Johannesburg. South African rescuers are try more…