Chilean miners prepare for their rescue — and the spotlight

With any luck, the 33 miners trapped underground in Chile will see the light of day tomorrow. The Chilean government plans to begin their rescue efforts at midnight local time. And then the media circus begins. Good thing the miners received media training in preparation for their assent. “Classes were conducted over phone lines threaded through drill holes almost half a mile underground where they’ve been stranded since Aug. 5 when a tunnel caved in at the San Jose copper and gold mine,&#822…

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