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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Photos of the Day: Feb. 18, 2014

Fellow illegal miners recover the body of an illegal miner who died underground some 5 kilometers away from the illegal shaft that has been the center of rescue attempts over the past three days to rescue illegal miners underground, in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 18, 2014. It is not clear if this deceased miner is one of the estimated several hundreds alleged to be still underground. The cause of his death is as yet unknown.