Showing posts with label News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label News. Show all posts

Thursday, 14 October 2010

The 33 Chilean Miners


Here are the names and photographs of the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for 69 days after part of the San Jose mine in Chile's Atacama desert collapses.
The names and photographs are in order of rescue (age).

Florencio Avalos (31)
Mario Sepulveda (39)
Juan Illanes (51)
Carlos Mamani (23)
Jimmy Sanchez (19)
Osman Araya (30)
Jose Ojeda (46)
Claudio Yanez (34)
Mario Gomez (63)
Alex Vega (31)
Jorge Galleguillos (56)
Edison Pena (34)
Carlos Barrios (27)
Victor Zamora (33)
Victor Segovia (48)
Daniel Herrera (27)
Omar Reygadas (56)
Esteban Rojas (44)
Pablo Rojas (45)
Dario Segovia (48)
Yonni Barrios (50)
Samuel Avalos (43)
Carlos Bugueno (27)
Jose Henriquez (54)
Renan Avalos (29)
Claudio Acuna (35)
Franklin Lobos (53)
Richard Villarroel (27)
Juan Aguilar (49)
Raul Bustos (40)
Pedro Cortez (24)
Ariel Ticona (29)
Luis Urzua (54)

Sunday, 4 July 2010

Ten of the greatest: Newspaper scoops


Ten of the greatest: Newspaper scoops

By SIR HAROLD EVANS, Former Fleet Street editor and author

1. THE AMERICAN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
The Belfast News-Letter, 1776

2. WATERGATE
The Washington Post, 1972-73

3. KHRUSHCHEV'S DENUNCIATION OF STALIN
The Observer, 1956

4. THE REALITY OF WAR
The Times, 1854

5. THE CONQUEST OF EVEREST
The Times, 1953

6. EXPOSING STANDARD OIL
McClure's Magazine, 1902-4

7. THE SURRENDER OF NAZI GERMANY
Manchester Evening News, 1945

8. THE 1947 BUDGET
The Star, 1947

9. THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING
Reuters Telegram Company, 1900

10. THE MY LAI MASSACRE
The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, 1969

Read more: http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/home/moslive/article-1290531/Ten-greatest-Newspaper-scoops.html#ixzz0skRRsWBS