11.   Rescuers could hear hammering behind rock that sealed the main shaft of Heye mine, in Hunan province, said the official, reached by telephone.

12.   Rescuers could hear at least three other people calling out from inside a debris-choked elevator shaft, plus one other nearby.

13.   Rescuers could hear them, but could not reach them before the flames did.

14.   The girl was found after rescuers heard her cries coming from beneath the sandy rubble.

15.   The girl was found after rescuers heard her cries from beneath the sandy rubble.

16.   The reports said rescuers could hear signs of life in seven places.

17.   On Saturday, when the rescuers heard her and brought her to the surface, she implored them to look for the others.

18.   Suddenly the lifting gear and generators fall silent for half an hour, so the rescuers can hear the groans of survivors and identify where they are trapped.