69 Chinese Miners Rescued After 3 Days – 70 pulled from a flooded shaft

this came right off the top of the Washittington Post do you notice anything odd?
69 Chinese Miners Rescued After 3 Days
The Associated Press
Wednesday, August 1, 2007; 6:32 AM
BEIJING — Nearly 70 coal miners were pulled out from a flooded shaft in central China on Wednesday, many struggling to walk after surviving for three days by using their helmets to drink milk poured down a ventilation pipe.