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The 33 miners trapped far below the surface of the Earth appear in mind and spirit to be as strong as " solid rock" and are working well together as a team, Chilean Health Minister Jaime Manalich told CNN Thursday. > Read full story Full story

Direct talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders resumed with pledges of support for a peace process leading to a comprehensive settlement within a year. > Read full story Full story

Middle East negotiators agreed to keep talking, but the issue of West Bank settlements threatens to derail the negotiations. > Read full story Full story

Simon Wiesenthal, who ran a one-man Nazi-hunting operation, worked for Israel’s spy agency, a new biography claims. > Read full story Full story

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The Israeli and Palestinian leaders were to open direct peace talks on Thursday after gathering at the White House for a moment of diplomatic theater on Wednesday night. > Read full story Full story

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AP - The top US military commander in Afghanistan says the sometimes strained relationship between the US and Afghan President Hamid Karzai is solid. > Read full story Full story

Investigators have arrested a suspect from Russia in connection with a fire that killed 156 people in a nightclub in Russia in 2009, the Spanish National Police said Thursday. > Read full story Full story