Hopes for trapped miners' survival fade in NZ
Updated: 2010-11-23 10:52
(Agencies)
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 New Zealand policemen man a road block on the road leading to the Pike River coal mine Nov 23, 2010. Efforts to rescue 29 men trapped in a New Zealand coal mine suffered yet another setback on Tuesday after a robot sent into the main shaft broke down, adding to agonising delays as hopes for survivors faded. [Photo/Agencies] |
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 Family members of miners trapped underground in the Pike River coal mine leave a progress briefing by mine authorities and police in Greymouth on New Zealand's west coast Nov 23, 2010. [Photo/Agencies] |
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