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First rescued miner from cave emerges caked in mud after over a week underground

The first of five men found trapped alive in a flooded cave in Laos has been rescued. His escape involved a journey through murky waters and the navigation of tight passageways. Matt Gutman reports.

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CBS NewsMay 29, 2026, 11:44 PM

First rescued miner from cave emerges caked in mud after over a week underground

The first of five men found trapped alive in a flooded cave in Laos has been rescued. His escape involved a journey through murky waters and the navigation of tight passageways. Matt Gutman reports.

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