Sydney, Sept 20, 2016 (AFP) - Three young men stuck in a crevasse on Australian tourist attraction Uluru, the world’s largest monolith, have been rescued after a challenging hours-long operation that stretched late into the night, authorities said Tuesday.
The rescuers were flown by helicopter to the top of the giant red rock that rises 348 metres above the desert -- to start the complex process of extracting the trio after police confirmed they were uninjured and had enough water.
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