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BBC News

Hamas rocket teams continue to launch
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Though Hamas' rockets are fewer amid the military assault, streets in nearby Israeli towns remain deserted. By Sebastian Rotella Reporting from Sderot, Israel -- Every day, the Hamas rocket teams sneak through the fire and fury of Gaza to launching ...
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Israel’s Gaza Venture Hits Chord in Wounded India: Amity Shlaes Bloomberg
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Treasury confirmation hung up on tax errors
Chicago Tribune - 37 minutes ago
By Janet Hook and Christi Parsons | Washington Bureau WASHINGTON—Though he was a prodigy in the world of economics, Timothy Geithner underwent an IRS audit in 2006 and ended up paying back taxes for a mistake in two years' worth of filings.
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GOP Leaders Defend Treasury Nominee Washington Post
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guardian.co.uk

Another Day Without Heat as Gas Dispute Continues
New York Times - 34 minutes ago
By DAVID JOLLY The standoff between Russia and Ukraine over the flow of natural gas left millions of homes in Europe without heating fuel for another day on Wednesday.

Video: EU Considers Lawsuit Over Natural Gas Shortage

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Ukraine says to meet Russia in Moscow on gas-agency Reuters
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Obama Would Use Bailout Funds for Housing Crisis
FOXNews - 34 minutes ago

Mortgage foreclosures up 81 percent: RealtyTrac
Reuters - 35 minutes ago

Apple Without Its Core?
BusinessWeek - 1 hour ago - all 1,702 articles »

New browsing apps available for the iPhone
CNET News - 13 hours ago - all 212 articles »

Smaller Audience for ‘Idol’ Debut
New York Times - 1 hour ago - all 2,007 articles »

Microsoft Looks Beyond Vista with Windows 7
eWeek - 5 hours ago - all 658 articles »

Bin Laden message not seen as threat to US, Obama
Reuters - 6 hours ago - all 1,304 articles »


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AFP

British minister to speak at Mumbai attack hotel
AFP - 1 hour ago
MUMBAI (AFP) - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband visited Mumbai on Thursday to speak out against extremism at one of the hotels attacked during the militant siege on the city in November.
India Warns Pakistan Dossier Dispute May Harm Ties Bloomberg
Pakistan terms Indian leaders' statements "most unfortunate" Xinhua
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Ethiopia withdraws last troops from Mogadishu
Reuters - 1 hour ago
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Ethiopian forces supporting Somalia's government withdrew completely from Mogadishu on Thursday, witnesses and a senior official said, leaving a power vacuum in the capital expected to lead to more violence.
Somalia: Clashes in Capital as Ethiopians Leave Town New York Times
Clashes erupt in Somali capital Aljazeera.net
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Voice of America

Sri Lanka: Rebel Peninsula Falls to Government
New York Times - 34 minutes ago
By AP Government forces seized the final strip of land that had been held by the Tamil Tiger rebels in the north on Wednesday, securing control of the symbolic heart of the 25-year separatist insurgency, the military said.

Video: Sri Lankan troops push to wipe out LLTE - 14 Jan 2009

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Sri Lanka troops capture Tamil Tiger air strip: military AFP
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Inaugural balls not necessarily a blast
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
George W. Bush shows off his cowboy boots at the 2001 Texas Black Tie & Boots Ball with his wife, Laura, the day before he was inaugurated president.
Security Net Wraps Capital for Inaugural New York Times
Obama makes pitch for ideas, e-mail addresses The Associated Press
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FOXNews

Holder Vows to Restore Credibility at Justice Department
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By EVAN PEREZ WASHINGTON -- Eric Holder, President-elect Barack Obama's nominee for attorney general, vows to work to improve the Justice Department's fight against terrorism, to restore the department's credibility and to wage an aggressive fight ...
Republicans say they'll grill Holder on Blagojevich ties Los Angeles Times
Parties Brace for a Fight on Justice Dept. Choice New York Times
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The Southern Ledger

Obama's bipartisan hopes for stimulus plan fade
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
His economic stimulus package is expected to pass, but with party differences apparently irreconcilable, it is unlikely to win the 80-vote Senate majority he envisions.
Economic stimulus could balloon to $850 billion USA Today
Obama allies to reveal $850 billion stimulus bill International Herald Tribune
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Apple Without Its Core?
BusinessWeek - 1 hour ago
By Peter Burrows When Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs went back to work in 2004 after surgery for pancreatic cancer, he was asked in an interview with BusinessWeek about the significance of his role at the company.
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Apple's Jobs to take medical leave of absence MarketWatch
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Mortgage foreclosures up 81 percent: RealtyTrac
Reuters - 35 minutes ago
By Lynn Adler NEW YORK (Reuters) - US foreclosure activity jumped 81 percent in 2008, with one in every 54 households getting at least one filing notice, suggesting various state laws and private programs to slow the process have been ineffective, ...
2008 foreclosure filings set record USA Today
US Foreclosures Spike Forbes
Bloomberg - Bizjournals.com - Detroit Free Press - The Associated Press
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Reuters

Motorola Shears 4000 More Jobs as Recession Withers Demand
Bloomberg - 42 minutes ago
By Lisa Wolfson and Vivek Shankar Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Motorola Inc., the second-biggest US seller of mobile phones, cut an additional 4000 jobs as consumer demand languishes under the strain of the recession.
Motorola to lay off more workers, warns of loss MarketWatch
Motorola to Cut 4000 Jobs Wall Street Journal
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New browsing apps available for the iPhone
CNET News - 13 hours ago
We're guessing that they won't surpass iBeer in popularity any time soon, but this is big news for the App Store: Apple has quietly started allowing Web browser applications in.
First Look: New Web Browsers for iPhone PC World
Four Web Browsers Get In To Apple App Store—But Which Ones? CRN
Macworld - InternetNews.com - PC Magazine - DailyTech
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AFP

Google signs up resellers to put business front on Apps
NetworkWorld.com - 1 hour ago
By Martin Veitch , CIO (UK) , 01/15/2009 In 2008, Google Apps advanced through the addition of features such as Salesforce.com integration and video capabilities, as well as through big contract wins with the likes of construction giant Taylor Woodrow, ...
Can Google Challenge Microsoft In The Channel? CRN
Google cripples Google Apps Standard and pushes Premier ZDNet Blogs
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Ex-Fighter Pilot Could Be Next NASA Chief
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Joel Achenbach A highly decorated fighter pilot, close to President-elect Barack Obama but almost completely unknown to the space community, has emerged as the top candidate to run NASA, three sources close to the Obama transition team said ...
Nelson: Candidate lacks NASA history Florida Today
Retired fighter pilot considered for top NASA post Houston Chronicle
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Smaller Audience for ‘Idol’ Debut
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By BENJAMIN TOFF; Compiled by JULIE BLOOM Just over 30 million viewers tuned in for the season premiere of Fox’s “American Idol” on Tuesday, according to Nielsen’s estimates.
Can Kara DioGuardi win 'American Idol' an Emmy Award? Los Angeles Times
‘Idol’ judge defends attack on Bikini Girl MSNBC
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E! Online

Down So Long: The Undercover Life Taught Here
New York Times - 1 hour ago
Patrick Swayze, right, as a longtime FBI agent and Travis Fimmel as his new partner in the new cable series “The Beast.” More Photos > By GINIA BELLAFANTE Patrick Swayze’s performance as an ungoverned FBI man in “The Beast,” a new crime drama beginning ...
'Beast': Keep Your Distance Washington Post
Spare yourself the burden of this preposterous 'Beast' USA Today
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ABC News

'Fantasy Island' actor Ricardo Montalban dies at 88
Los Angeles Times - 7 hours ago
He was often cast -- and stereotyped -- as a Latin lover and later was best known as Mr. Roarke of 'Fantasy Island.' He was respected for his work to improve the roles and image of other Latino actors.
Ricardo Montalban will always be Khan to me Entertainment Weekly
Ricardo Montalban, 88, dies Denver Daily News
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Mason caps wild finish as Spurs top Lakers
Sports Network - 1 hour ago
San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - Roger Mason's improbable three-point play with 10.5 seconds remaining boosted the Spurs to a 112-111 dramatic win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Spurs beat Lakers 112-111 in West finals rematch The Associated Press
Spur of the moment: Roger Mason USA Today
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Washington Post

College Football Roundup Bradford Says He’ll Return to Oklahoma
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By AP The Heisman Trophy winner Sam Bradford was not ready to give up the life of a college quarterback - not without a national championship.
Oklahoma's Sam Bradford passes on NFL Draft Dallas Morning News
Top QBs opt to stick around, forgo draft Orlando Sentinel
ESPN - Boston Herald - Los Angeles Times - Bloomberg
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Canada.com

The puppet master: LeBeau's X's and O's fuel Steelers' run
USA Today - 1 hour ago
By Gene J. Puskar, AP By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Steelers defensive players know some things are predictable about Dick LeBeau, their 71-year-old coordinator: the push-ups he does before practice, his annual recitation of The ...
Do Steelers still have Ravens’ number? Houston Chronicle
All new for old Raven Boston Herald
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BBC News

Checklists stem surgery complications
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 1 hour ago
By Ceci Connolly Washington —- Surgical teams that followed a basic cockpit-style checklist in the operating room, from confirming the patient’s name to discussing expected blood loss, reduced the rate of deaths and complications by more than one-third ...
Studies: Surgeons could save lives, $20B by using checklist USA Today
Simple checklist cuts accidental deaths in surgery Reuters
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US House expands children’s health insurance funding
Houston Chronicle - 1 hour ago
By JAMES PINKERTON, STEWART POWELL and RG RATCLIFFE The US House widened spending on children’s health insurance Wednesday, handing President-elect Barack Obama a quick opportunity to sign a law crucial to the estimated 1 million Hispanic voters in ...
House Passes Expansion of Health Coverage for Low-Income Children Washington Post
House votes to expand children's health program San Francisco Chronicle
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Washington Post

5 die in salmonella outbreak; peanut butter recalled
Newsday - 1 hour ago
A peanut butter maker that sells bulk supplies to institutions issued a nationwide recall as officials yesterday reported five deaths may now be associated with a salmonella outbreak.
Va. company recalls peanut butter nationwide The Associated Press
Manufacturer possibly linked to salmonella-tainted peanut butter ... USA Today
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