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Chilean Miners Rescue May Mark a Watershed in Workplace Safety

SANTIAGO, Oct 13 (IPS) - "This country has to understand that changes must be made," said Mario Sepúlveda, the second Chilean miner -- of the group of 33 trapped 700 metres underground for over two months -- rescued in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

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