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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 Thursday, local officials in Copiapó will commemorate the rescue by unveiling a 39-foot statue donated by a Chinese foundation.

From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2011

Mario Gómez, the oldest man to be trapped underground, celebrates as he becomes the ninth to exit the rescue capsule, on 13 October 2010 at the San José mine near Copiapó, Chile.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 16, 2011

Then they'd be whisked by air force helicopter to a hospital in Copiapó for a minimum of two days' observation.

From Time ● Oct. 13, 2010

Copiapó, a river, a village, a city, and a district in Chile.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall

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