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Officials rescue coal miners trapped for nearly a week

NOVOSHAKHTINSK, Russia -

that was like the appearance of Christ before the people said Vasily Avdeyev, one of the freed miners whose coal-blackened, grim faces attested to their ordeal.

One of the other two miners remained missing late Thursday and the last was found dead, apparently crushed against mine walls by the waters that rushed in from an underground lake and trapped the men last Thursday.

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