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SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 2009
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WELT ONLINE Bush Says 'One-Way Cease-Fire' in Gaza Will Not Work
Voice of America -1 hour ago
By Paula Wolfson US President George Bush is speaking out for the first time on the latest crisis in the Middle East. Mr. Bush used his weekly radio address to lay down his conditions for a cease-fire in Gaza.
Video: First foreigners evacuated from Gaza RussiaToday Bush blames Hamas for Gaza conflictCNN
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Boston Globe Dow Climbs Above 9000 for Best Close in Two Months
Washington Post -4 hours ago
By Heather Landy NEW YORK, Jan. 2 -- Trading was thin and the economic backdrop was murky, but stocks surged Friday, pushing the Dow Jones industrial average back above 9000 to its best close in two months and offering comfort to traders after a ...
MARKET SNAPSHOT: US Stocks Tally Solid Weekly Gains; Dow Ends ...CNNMoney.com
Wall Street enjoys upbeat start to 2009The Associated Press
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ABC News Muslims taken off jet for remarks
BBC News -1 hour ago
Nine Muslims were ordered off a US domestic flight after passengers heard one of them make what they thought were suspicious remarks.
Airline Offers Apology Over Detained Muslim Passengers Washington Post
Muslim family booted off US airline after comments Reuters
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all 1,439 news articles » Personalize this page Israel Soon May Send Troops Into Gaza Strip if Cease-fire Not Reached
FOXNews - 21 minutes ago Chrysler Receives Treasury's Initial $4B Loan
FOXNews - 4 minutes ago Obama’s View on Power Over Detainees Will Be Tested Early
New York Times - 40 minutes ago Private equity group buying IndyMac assets
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eWeek - 4 hours ago -all 99 articles » Palin Says New Parents Levi and Bristol 'Working Their Butts Off'
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Times Online Thai nightclub blaze kills 59
Financial Times -3 hours ago
By Tim Johnston At least 59 people were killed and more than 200 injured after a fire ripped through a popular nightclub in the Thai capital Bangkok as revellers celebrated the new year.
'Angel' saved Briton in Thai fire BBC News
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BBC News Sri Lanka captures Tigers' stronghold
Financial Times -1 hour ago
By James Lamont in New Delhi The jungle stronghold of the Tamil Tiger rebels, one of the world's toughest guerrilla forces, has fallen to the Sri Lankan army, ending a decade of resistance and dashing hopes of a mini-state outside Colombo's -control.
Sri Lankan army captures Tamil Tigers' capital, Kilinochchi Times Online
US calls for peaceful talks in Sri Lanka after fall of rebel ... Xinhua
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ABC News Cuba celebrates 50 years of revolution
Christian Science Monitor - 9 hours ago
This weekend, Cubans reflect on Fidel Castro's legacy: universal healthcare and a strong education system, but limits on freedom of expression and the struggle under a US embargo.
Cuba revolution celebrations continueFinancial Times
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ABC News Lawmakers in Illinois Look to Vote on Governor
New York Times -56 minutes ago
By MONICA DAVEY and CARL HULSE CHICAGO - Illinois lawmakers will be called back into session next week, which is earlier than expected, in an effort to expedite impeachment proceedings against Gov.
Burris, Senate Dems prepare to clash over appointment CNN
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TVNZ Obama, Congress leaders to meet Monday on economy
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Donna Smith WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Both President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden will huddle with Democratic and Republican congressional leaders on Monday to try to advance a huge economic stimulus bill that Obama ...
Barack Obama to sit down with Republican congressional leadershipNew York Daily News
Obama's team polishing economic stimulus measure The Associated Press
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Minneapolis City Pages GOP senator vows to filibuster if Democrat is seated in Senate
CNN - 3 hours ago
By Chris Welch MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (CNN) -- Sen. John Cornyn weighed in on Minnesota's close and still unresolved US Senate race, saying Friday that no one should be seated until a winner is made official by both Minnesota Secretary of State Mark ...
Senate recount recapMinneapolis Star Tribune
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AFP Private equity group buying IndyMac assets
Reuters - 2 hours ago
By Karey Wutkowski and Megan Davies WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The assets of failed US mortgage lender IndyMac are being bought by a group of private equity and hedge fund firms, including Dune Capital Management and JC Flowers & Co, ...
Private equity group buying IndyMac assets: FDIC Washington Post
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Voice of America Russia: Ukraine Accused of Seizing Fuel
New York Times -1 hour ago
By ANDREW E. KRAMER Gazprom, the Russian gas monopoly, accused Ukraine on Friday of diverting fuel intended for Europe and using it within Ukraine.
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Reuters Chrysler Gets $4 Billion Federal Loan To Continue Funding Operations
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
DETROIT (DOW JONES)--Chrysler LLC received its $4 billion low-interest federal government loan Friday, helping the auto maker continue funding its operations and paying its suppliers for parts.
Chrysler gets $4 billion US government loan Reuters
Chrysler Gets $4 Billion Infusion From US Treasury Bloomberg
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ITProPortal What Microsoft Should Do in 2009
eWeek - 4 hours ago
Rather than make predictions about what Microsoft might do next year, we take the bolder approach of giving unsolicited advice, whether or not it's wanted.
Windows 7 Reviews Mixed On Pirate BayInformationWeek
Windows market share dives again as Mac nears 10% Computerworld
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AFP Wikipedia raises $6.2 M, exceeds 2008 fundraising goal
VentureBeat -3 hours ago
The WIkimedia Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind Wikipedia, the world’s largest free online encyclopedia, announced that it has passed its fundraising goal for 2008 of $6 million.
Wikipedia exceeds $6m donation goalRegister
Wikimedia Foundation raises $6.2 million for Wikipedia CNET News
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Happy New Year: Microsoft Fixes Zune Bug
CRN - 9 hours ago
After its New Years Eve power outage, it seems that Microsoft has fixed the bug that caused the owners of its 30GB Zune portable music player to unexpectedly loose functionality.
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Telegraph.co.uk John Travolta's 16-year-old son dies in Bahamas
The Associated Press -1 hour ago
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) - John Travolta's teenage son, Jett, died in the Bahamas after apparently suffering a seizure and hitting his head at his family's vacation home, authorities said Friday.
John Travolta's Son Dies in BahamasABC News
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