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Annan offer to mediate accepted
UN chief Kofi Annan is to help mediate in negotiations to free two Israeli soldiers captured by Hezbollah.
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Israel Begins Pulling Some Troops Out of Lebanon as Cease-Fire BeginsJerusalem - Israel has begun withdrawing some troops from Lebanon, shortly after a U.N.-mediated cease-fire - to end more than a month of fighting - went into effect Monday at 0500 UTC. |
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Mideast leaders back deal to end hostilitiesJerusalem - A hard-fought UN resolution calling for an immediate cessation of violence in southern Lebanon has been endorsed by both Israeli and Lebanese leaders, opening the door to the cessation of fighting as early as tomorrow. |
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Nations agree to open up German Nazi archiveBerlin - A German archive containing millions of documents detailing Nazi crimes during World War Two will be opened to historians and Holocaust scholars for the first time, officials said on Wednesday. |
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Drug prevents male fertility loss after chemotherapyRamat Gan, Israel - An injection of an experimental drug could protect men against losing their fertility while undergoing cancer chemotherapy. |
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Prehistoric ecosystem unearthed in IsraelJerusalem, Israel - Israeli scientists say they have discovered a prehistoric ecosystem dating back millions of years. |
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Mobile-phone signals reveal rainfallTel Aviv, Israel - Wobbles in transmissions help to create weather data. |
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Israel agrees to join U.S., Australia anti-whaling coalitionTel Aviv, Israel - Israel has decided to join the coalition of anti-whaling nations that oppose motions to increase whale hunting quotas, the Foreign Ministry and U.S. Embassy confirmed Thursday. |
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Watching the brain ‘switch off’ self-awarenessRehovot, Israel - Everybody has experienced a sense of "losing oneself" in an activity - being totally absorbed in a task, a movie or sex. Now researchers have caught the brain in the act. |
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Underground Tunnels Found in Israel Used In Ancient Jewish RevoltKfar Kana, Israel - A series of underground chambers and tunnels recently found in Israel were likely used as refuges during the First Jewish Revolt, archaeologists with the Israel Antiquities Authority announced. |
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