Shaft to rescue trapped Chile miners to be completed
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile, Oct 9, AFP Chilean rescuers
were to complete Saturday a shaft that will play a key role in
bringing to the surface 33 miners who have been trapped in a
collapsed mine for a record two months.
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29 NATO tankers in new Pakistan attack
QUETTA, Pakistan, Oct 9, AFP Gunmen Saturday
torched at least 29 oil tankers in southwest Pakistan, the sixth
attack in just over a week as Islamist militants continue to target
a NATO supply route into Afghanistan.
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China launches Moon mission
A Chinese rocket carrying a probe destined for
the Moon has blasted into space. A Long March 3C rocket with the
Chang’e-2 probe took off from Xichang launch centre at about 1100
GMT.
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