Saturday, February 12, 2011

Santos has announced its anticipated return Colombia miners tragedy

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The President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, announced Thursday at the press of the city of Davos Switzerland allowing to anticipate their return to Colombia to Friday by the mining tragedy that killed at least 17.
"I chose anticipate my back." "I'm going to finish a few quotes from work today in Davos, and tomorrow I will return to the country directly to accompany the families of the victims," said Santos to the press, the World Economic Forum in Davos.
About 70 workers returned Thursday from tasks to rescue the bodies of four miners feared died after an explosion site northeast of the Colombia coal where he already has 17 lifeless body was found, he found the AIA.The tasks have been restarted in mine "Preciosa" Sardinata common border with the Venezuela North Santander Department while rescuers work tirelessly on Wednesday and Thursday morning for responding to emergencies.
Other six miners survived with wounds account forced hospitalization in Cúcuta, Norte de Santander, capital according to the authorities.
The accident took place on Wednesday, apparently produced by an explosion in one of the tunnels of ' La Preciosa ", where in 2007 he was 32 killed in another accident and was shut down Wednesday by the Government of President Juan Manuel Santos."
Chilean rescuers sent by the Government of President Sebastián Piñera to collaborate in the tasks of the Preciosa and advise that the Colombian authorities on safety in mines were expected Thursday in Sardinata señalaraon various official sources.
Members of the family of trapped miners come by developments in the periphery of the sauvé socavon little hopes are alive.


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