Warnings Not Enough for Gaza Families New York Times - 1 hour ago By TAGHREED EL-KHODARY and ISABEL KERSHNER GAZA - The Samouni family knew they were in danger. They had been calling the Red Cross for two days, they said, begging to be taken out of Zeitoun, a poor area in eastern Gaza City that is considered a ... Video: Notebook: Gaza CBS Israeli Troops, Hamas Militants Clash in Gaza City Voice of America International Herald Tribune - Reuters - Bloomberg - The Associated Press all 21,124 news articles
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Obama Pitches Stimulus Package to House Republicans Washington Post - 41 minutes ago By Paul Kane, Lori Montgomery and Shailagh Murray President-elect Barack Obama arrived on Capitol Hill yesterday and immediately set to work reassuring skeptical Republicans about his massive economic stimulus package -- part of a campaign that earned ... Video: Obama: Economy 'bad and Getting Worse' AssociatedPress Obama Pushes for Stimulus on Capitol Hill New York Times San Francisco Chronicle - Chicago Tribune - Reuters - Bloomberg all 4,570 news articles
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US Embassy in Iraq Largest, Most Expensive Ever FOXNews - 3 hours ago AP Jan. 5: US Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte, right, and Iraqi President Jalal Talabani look on during a ceremony marking the opening of the new US Embassy in Baghdad. Video: Raw Video: US Baghdad Embassy Opens AssociatedPress US opens world's largest foreign mission in Iraq Christian Science Monitor AHN - CNN - International Herald Tribune - AFP all 571 news articles
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India hands Mumbai dossier to Pakistan to back extradition plea guardian.co.uk - 2 hours ago India handed a dossier to Islamabad yesterday giving evidence of alleged Pakistani links to the gunmen who led the bloody rampage through Mumbai in November, asking for those responsible to be extradited to face "Indian justice". India sends details on Mumbai attacks Minneapolis Star Tribune India turns over Mumbai info to Pakistan United Press International AFP - Daily Times - Hindu - BBC News all 3,163 news articles
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Extremist group in Greece attacks police Christian Science Monitor - 5 hours ago By Nicole Itano | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor ATHENS - The shooting of a Greek policeman Monday escalates a simmering conflict between police and leftist groups - and raises new concern over a resurgence of the militant left in a ... Policeman wounded in Athens gun attack Financial Times Greek riot policeman shot; extremist group suspected Los Angeles Times BBC News - New York Times - The Associated Press - Xinhua all 646 news articles
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Prosecutors Want Madoff’s Bail Revoked New York Times - 58 minutes ago By ALEX BERENSON, EDMUND L. ANDREWS and DAVID STOUT The disgraced financier Bernard L. Madoff tried to hide at least $1 million in watches and jewelry from government investigators and should have his bail revoked and sent to jail immediately, ... Madoff’s Sons Told Prosecutors of Jewelry Transfer, Lawyer Says Bloomberg Madoff sightings cause heads to turn Reuters International Herald Tribune - The Associated Press - ABC News - CNN all 2,070 news articles
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Franken Reacts to Canvassing Board Decision New York Times - 3 hours ago Following is Al Franken's statement on the Minnesota state Canvassing Board's decision to certify Senate recount. The latest on the presidential transition and other political news from Washington and around the nation. Video: Franken: Senate Victory 'Incredibly Humbling' AssociatedPress Franken declares Senate race win after state ruling CNN International ABC News - BBC News - Bloomberg - Voice of America all 1,518 news articles
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Bush to make Pacific's Mariana Trench a national monument USA Today - 43 minutes ago By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY President Bush will establish the largest marine reserve ever created Tuesday when he designates three remote Pacific Ocean regions as national monuments, administration officials said. Bush to Protect Vast New Pacific Tracts New York Times Bush to establish 3 marine monuments in Pacific The Associated Press Reuters - The Miami Herald - guardian.co.uk - Los Angeles Times all 269 news articles
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Mac fans wish Steve Jobs well BBC News - 1 hour ago By Maggie Shiels The health of Apple boss Steve Jobs was a hot topic of conversation on the opening day of Macworld, the annual tech gathering of the Mac faithful. Surgery May Have Spurred Steve Jobs’s Weight Loss Bloomberg Apple CEO's Health Update Raises Stock, More Questions CNNMoney.com Reuters - Financial Times - Chicago Sun-Times - Newsweek all 1,607 news articles
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Nikkei climbs as yen boosts exporters; techs strong Reuters - 51 minutes ago TOKYO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average climbed 0.7 percent on Tuesday, the first full trading day of 2009, as Canon Inc (7751. Japan Stocks Rise for Sixth Day on Weaker Yen; Canon Advances Bloomberg Japan Hot Stocks-Nomura, Toshiba, Dowa Holdings, exporters Forbes The Standard - RTT News - TMCnet - Wall Street Journal all 344 news articles
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Hyundai rolls out no-cost car return program Reuters - 1 hour ago By Soyoung Kim DETROIT, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS), whose US sales dropped dramatically in December, has rolled out the first incentive program for US consumers that would allow them to return vehicles if they lose their jobs. Hyundai: Can't make car payments? Just return it BusinessWeek Hyundai Offers Vehicle Return Program CBS 5 Forbes - WSFA - WIS - AdAge.com (subscription) all 234 news articles
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Microsoft sold 28 mln Xbox 360s by end of 2008 Reuters - 22 minutes ago SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) sold 28 million units worldwide of its Xbox 360 video game console through the end of 2008, expanding the Xbox's lead over rival Sony Corp's (6758. Early returns show strong holiday video game console sales CNET News Xbox 360 sales top 8 million in Europe GameSpot 1UP.com - VentureBeat - Los Angeles Times - Seattle Post Intelligencer all 132 news articles
Hackers hijack Obama's, Britney's Twitter accounts Computerworld - 1 hour ago By Gregg Keizer January 5, 2009 (Computerworld) Hackers hijacked the Twitter accounts of more than 30 celebrities and organizations, including President-Elect Barack Obama, Britney Spears and Fox News, early on Monday, the company confirmed today. Twitter's veracity chewed up by Britney's four-foot vagina Register Spears, Obama hit by Twitter tampering United Press International VNUNet.com - CNET News - PC World - CNN all 118 news articles
In tough times, Vegas CES gets smaller Reuters - 51 minutes ago By Gabriel Madway SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Even amid the flash and sizzle of the world's premier showcase for consumer electronics, the reality of the economic recession will be hard to ignore. Video: Loaded: Happy New Year! CBS HDTV and Mobile Gear to Steal CES 2009 Spotlight PC World MSNBC - PC Magazine - The Associated Press - Financial Times all 527 news articles
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Scientologists clear up Travolta misconceptions MSNBC - 24 minutes ago By Courtney Hazlett Bahamian officials determined it was a seizure that caused Jett Travolta’s sudden death, but there have been a number of outspoken critics of Scientology claiming that the church’s practices might have played a part in how the ... Death certificate: Travolta son killed by seizure The Associated Press Autopsy performed in Bahamas on Travolta's son Washington Post New York Daily News - People Magazine - Los Angeles Times - Access Hollywood all 4,970 news articles
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Patricia Arquette files for divorce from Thomas Jane Reuters - 1 hour ago LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Medium" star Patricia Arquette has filed for divorce from her husband, actor Thomas Jane, citing "irreconcilable differences," according to court records made public on Monday. Patricia Arquette Files for Divorce People Magazine Patricia Arquette Files For Divorce Access Hollywood The Associated Press - Actress Archives - Entertainment Tonight News - San Francisco Chronicle all 150 news articles
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Producers Guild nominations announced Entertainment Weekly - 3 hours ago The Producers Guild listed The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, Frost/Nixon, Milk, and Slumdog Millionaire as their five nominees today, further sharpening this year's Oscar race. Producers Guild of America nominations = Oscars' front-runners Los Angeles Times Hollywood producers unveil best film nominees Reuters Hollywood Reporter - The Associated Press - Variety - ReelzChannel.com all 245 news articles
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10 reasons Florida will beat Oklahoma FOXSports.com - 5 hours ago by Pete Fiutak There's a long, long, looooong time between the end of the regular season and the BCS Championship Game. It's been over a month since Florida and Oklahoma each won their respective conference title games, and while that allows time for ... BCS Title Game: Harvin Is Ready to Go New York Times Florida's Harvin says ankle 90 percent healed International Herald Tribune Tampa Tribune - Gatorsports.com - CNN - MiamiHerald.com all 900 news articles
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Can Eagles Follow The Phillies’ Lead? New York Times - 32 minutes ago By The New York Times The first Super Bowl was played Jan. 15, 1967. Since then, there have been four instances in which a city has celebrated a World Series championship, then followed that with a Super Bowl trophy. Stopping Westbrook top job for Giants Connecticut Post Eagles clicking at just the right time The Associated Press Minneapolis Star Tribune - Tampabay.com - CNN - USA Today all 628 news articles
Rays close to landing Burrell MLB.com - 6 hours ago By Bill Chastain / MLB.com ST. PETERSBURG -- Pat Burrell appears to be close to becoming the power bat the Rays have been looking to land. Rays,Burrell agree to 2 year deal. Rays Digest Rays sign Burrell to two-year deal Rotoworld.com The Associated Press - New York Daily News - RealGM.com - Tampa Tribune all 379 news articles
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Teens Divulge Risky Behavior on Social Networking Sites Washington Post - 1 hour ago By Serena Gordon MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of teens who use the social networking site MySpace have posted information about sexual behavior, substance abuse or violence, new research shows. Study: Teens on MySpace mention sex, violence CNN MySpace Study Offers Glimpse Into Risky Teen Behaviors MedHeadlines USA Today - Bizjournals.com - The Associated Press - Bloomberg all 161 news articles
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Chronic fatigue, early trauma linked USA Today - 1 hour ago By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY Suffering a trauma could predispose children to chronic fatigue syndrome as adults, a study shows. In a report in today's Archives of General Psychiatry, researchers found that 62% of adults with chronic fatigue had suffered a ... CFS Linked to Childhood Trauma WebMD Stress hormone 'a marker for ME' BBC News AFP - Bloomberg - MedPage Today - Science Daily (press release) all 17 news articles
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Health care: Still on the critical list CNNMoney.com - 9 hours ago Last year: The cost of providing health insurance to employees continued to skyrocket, jumping by an average of 5.7% per employee after a 6.1% hike in 2007, according to a study by consulting firm Mercer. Obama’s Health Care Resolutions Can’t Be Kept FOXNews Medicare for all, a needed change American Chronicle eMaxHealth.com - Huffington Post - Salem-News.Com - Kaiser network.org all 70 news articles
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Auto sales plunge again in December CNNMoney.com - 31 minutes ago Sales of cars, trucks and SUVs all plummeted, capping the worst year for industrywide auto sales since 1992. By Chris Isidore, CNNMoney. Video: Chrysler, Toyota, Lead Declines in Auto Sales AssociatedPress Toyota, Honda US Slump Ends Gains Dating to Mid-90s Bloomberg Reuters - BusinessWeek - New York Times - Forbes all 1,401 news articles
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Richardson's Withdrawal Raises Questions About Severity of Federal ... FOXNews - 3 hours ago New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson insists he will be cleared of wrongdoing in a federal investigation, after withdrawing his nomination for commerce secretary in Barack Obama's administration. Video: Richardson Addresses Withdrawing Nomination AssociatedPress NM gov. backed down over pay-to-play probe The Associated Press Christian Science Monitor - Financial Times - Bloomberg - The New Mexico Independent all 2,443 news articles
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Former Ebay chief hopes record will sway voters Financial Times - 38 minutes ago By David Gelles in San Francisco During Meg Whitman's 10 years as chief executive of Ebay, she orchestrated a massive expansion of the online auction site, transforming it from a small company with 30 employees to one of Silicon Valley's powerhouses ... AP source: Ex-eBay CEO to run for Calif. governor The Associated Press Meg Whitman Leaves EBay, P&G, DreamWorks Boards Bloomberg Reuters - U.S. News & World Report - United Press International - San Francisco Chronicle all 462 news articles