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A worker holds a telephone used to speak to 33 trapped miners at the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010.
photo: AP / Roberto Candia
Chilean miners told of rescue delay
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A group of workers trapped in a collapsed mine have been told they may be stuck underground for months before rescuers can free them. Officials on Wednesday said it could take up to four months before the 33 men can be freed, saying until then they will get oxygen, food, water and medical supplies. The news was delivered as the government prepared...
 
 
Palestinians will begin heading home a year from now to reclaim property in their homeland,...
The August madness into which America has descended is about several things. It's about the...
Yemeni authorities have carried out grave human rights abuses as part of an...
 
Google is taking on internet telephone companies like Skype by allowing users to call from its free web-based email service. For the moment only users in the US will be able to make calls from inside their Gmail account. Phoning anywhere in the US...
photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan
 
LARA MARLOWE in Washington SARAH PALIN and John McCain, who headed the Republican ticket in the 2008 presidential election, were the biggest winners in Tuesday's primaries, 70 days before all-important mid-term elections that will renew the entire US...
photo: AP / Stephan Savoia
 
LARA MARLOWE in Washington TIGER WOODS and his former wife, Elin Nordegren, have broken their silence about their divorce, he in a press conference at a golf tournament in New Jersey, she in an exclusive interview with People�magazine. Ms Nordegren...
photo: AP / Chris Carlson
 
A new 67-storey skyscraper has won the approval of the New York authorities despite efforts to stop the construction by the owner of...
photo: AP / George Widman
 
The extreme heatwave, which caused a severe drought and wildfires in Russia, might be over, but both officials and consumers are now busy calculating its cost and trying to work out its consequences. Russian deputy economy minister, Andrei...
photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev
 
The shootout left four people dead; but that was just the beginning. As dust began to settle on a ranch in north-eastern Mexico, thought to have been owned by one of the world's most powerful drug cartels, the battle-hardened Marines stumbled upon...
photo: AP / Guillermo Arias
 
 
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This Aug. 14, 2010 file photo shows WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in Stockholm, Sweden. A Stockholm prosecutor issued an arrest warrant for Assange on Friday Aug. 20, 2010, saying he was suspected of rape and molestation in two separate cases. But chief prosecutor Eva Finne withdrew the warrant within 24 hours
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Werder Bremen defender Clemens Fritz smiles during a training session in preparation for Wednesday's, Group B, Champions League, soccer match against Inter Milan at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy,Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008.
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Various types of Wheat in a gunny bag at a grocery shop in Pune India
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File - View of the area around Ny-Ålesund, located on Svalbard, an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean north of mainland Europe, September 1, 2009
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U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R) Alaska, stays upeat with supporter Kirk Wickersham as returns show her trailing her primary opponent Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 in Anchorage, Alaska.
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El Nacional newspaper's editor Miguel Henrique Otero, speaks on his cell phone at the paper's newsroom in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010. A court ordered all printed media to stop publishing photographs depicting blood, guns and other violent images and warned warned El Nacional could face a hefty fine for having published a photo of bodies in a morgue
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Brazil's national soccer team players Robinho speaks to the media at stadium in Tallinn,Estonia,Tuesday, Aug.11, 2009. The Brazil soccer team, record five-time World Cup winners, are arriving in Estonia to play a friendly soccer match against Estonia, on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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A Syrian woman reads a Syrian newspaper Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008, a day after a car bomb that blew up near a complex housing Syrian security offices in Damascus, killing 17 people and wounding more than a dozen in the deadliest attack in the tightly controlled country in decades. Photos in the background are Syrian President Bashar Assad and Hezbollah leader Hassan Nassrallah, wearing gl
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File - US Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha and Bravo Company, 2-12 assigned to 1-5 Cavalry, conduct a dismounted patrol searching for weapons caches, Improvised Explosive Devises (IED), or Anti-Iraqi Forces that might be hiding in  the An- Najaf Cemetery, located in An Najaf, Iraq.
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President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 1, 2010. before signing the Iran Sanctions Bill imposing tough new sanctions against Iran as further punishment for the country's continuing ambitions to become a nuclear power.
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Iranian Defense Minister Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, center, speaks in front of a Zolfaghar assault boat as it is displayed at the Defense Ministry Naval Industries Complex in Tehran, Iran Monday, Aug. 23, 2010.
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Wyclef Jean performing in the Last Chance for Change rally and concert in support of US presidential candidate in Miami, Florida on October 5, 2008.  Wyclef Jean was born Nelust Wyclef Jean on October 17, 1972) is a Haitian American musician, actor, producer and former-member of the hip hop trio The Fugees.
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Sri Lankan cricket captain Mahela Jayawardene, left, and his wife Christine leave the Bandaranayake International Airport after their arrival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, March 4, 2009. A team of heavily armed gunmen ambushed Sri Lanka's national cricket team as it arrived for a match, killing six police guards and wounding seven players Tuesday in Lahore, Pakistan
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Coca Cola Bottling Company service delivery truck seen plying along the highway of Manila City , Philippines , February 5 , 2009.
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A newspaper in Sydney Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 shows a headline indicating the prospect of a minority government following a national election. The final results of Saturday's vote may not be known for a week or more but both Labor and the Liberal Party-led opposition conceded neither would achieve the 76 seats needed to form a government in the 150-seat lower chamber.
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Australia's Tim Nielsen adjusts his glasses during their cricket net practice at Lord's cricket ground, London, Tuesday July 14, 2009. England will face Australia in the second test at Lords, Thursday.
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** FILE ** In this photograph supplied by BHP Billiton, a truck works at the BHP Billiton iron ore mine at Mt Whaleback at Newman in the Pilbara in Western Australia in this undated photo. Mining giant BHP Billiton vowed to keep pressing its US$150 billion (euro101 billion) bid to merge with Rio Tinto, telling shareholders Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007 it was a compelling step despite the rival company's resistance and customers' concerns. (AP Photo/BHP Billiton)hg3
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