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Copiapó

American  
[kaw-pyah-paw] / ˌkɔ pjɑˈpɔ /

noun

  1. a city in N Chile.


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All of the problems with The 33 are made even more uncomfortable by the fact that the men in the Copiapó mining accident actually exist.

From The Verge Nov. 13, 2015

On Friday night in Copiapó, reporters and photographers gathered outside the home of Florencio Ávalos, the first miner to be rescued.

From New York Times Oct. 18, 2010

This weekend, most if not all the remarkably healthy miners will leave the hospital in Copiapó where they've been under observation.

From Time Oct. 15, 2010

The first trio left the medical facility in Copiapó after just a day of observation and checks as doctors remarked on the good physical and mental state of the miners after their 70-day ordeal underground.

From The Guardian Oct. 15, 2010

The Copiapó, which once discharged into the sea, is now practically exhausted in irrigating a small fertile valley in which stands the city of that name.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various

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