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Last Chilean Miner Rescued

Adrian Chen · 10/13/10 08:37PM

At around 9:55pm Chile time, Luis Urzua became the last miner to be rescued from the San Jose Mine. Here's video of Urzua emerging from the "Phoenix" rescue vehicle and hugging Chilean president Sebastián Piñera.

A Manhattan Pier Is on Fire (Updated)

Adrian Chen · 09/04/10 03:12PM

Tipster Julia sends in this picture of a raging fire at 12th Ave. And 57th St: "A bunch of cars were on fire." NY1 says this is a "Department of Sanitation Pier". Check back for more details.