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Trapped miners in Chile are alive after 17 days

by AFP | 5:45 PM CDT, August 22, 2010

SANTIAGO - Families rejoiced Sunday as Chile's president hailed the unlikely survival of 33 miners trapped deep below ground for more than two weeks,

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