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Russia agrees monitoring for gas shipments: EU - 4 Hours ago
By Denis Dyomkin and Huw Jones MOSCOW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it would restore gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine once international monitors were in place, but Moscow and Kiev
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Israel's offensive in Gaza: a timeline - 101 Minutes ago
GAZA CITY -- Key events since Israel began its offensive against Hamas: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27 - Israel launches 'Operation Cast Lead' with a massive air assault on Hamas in the Gaza Strip in a bid to
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U.N. Agency Suspends Work In Gaza - 4 Hours ago
A U.N. aid agency working to provide aid to Gaza has suspended operations after one of its truck drivers was killed by Israeli fire. Earlier, Israel declared another brief lull to allow in humanitarian
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Israeli strike killed at least 1 aid worker, U.N. says
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UN talks on Gaza truce 'stalling'
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President-Elect Obama on the Economy  1 hr ago
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Israeli strike hits outside UN school, 34 dead
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Israel conditionally welcomes cease-fire proposal
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Obama to warn against inaction on stimulus - 9 Hours ago
Reporting from Washington President-elect Barack Obama, pledging to 'set a new course' for an ailing economy, will deliver a public appeal for his nearly $1-trillion recovery plan today -- the start

Bergen: How Bush botched war on terror - 10 Hours ago
Editor's note: Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst and a fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington and at New York University's Center on Law and Security. His most recent book is
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Feinstein says 'all systems are go' for Panetta to helm CIA - 8 Hours ago
Reporting from Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday secured the support of Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) for his choice to head the CIA, significantly improving the odds that former
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>>   Politics/Law
Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession - 4 Hours ago
By Caren Bohan and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday that the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers
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Seeing perils in change, Obama urges delay on switch to all-digital TV - 4 Hours ago
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama asked Congress to delay next month's planned switch to all-digital broadcast television, warning Thursday that the TVs of millions of Americans could go dark
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Obama team urges delay in digital TV transition - 120 Minutes ago
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting, arguing that too many Americans who rely on analog TV sets to
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>>   Business
New mortgages dip despite low rates - 3 Hours ago
It will end the recession quickly It won't end the recession, but will soften its impact It will make the recession worse No impact or View results Current Mortgage Rates Overnight avgs 30 yr fixed mtg
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Feds: Madoff Almost Sent Millions in Checks - 5 Hours ago
Prosecutors arguing that alleged $50 billion scammer Bernard Madoff should be put in jail immediately say that when Madoff's desk was searched following his arrest, investigators found approximately 100
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Bank cuts interest rates to 1.5% - 5 Hours ago
The 's cut interest rates by half a percentage point to 1.5% â?? their lowest level since the central bank was founded more than 300 years ago. Today's reduction was widely expected in the City after
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>>   Finance
Wal-Mart Knocks Wall Street - 4 Hours ago
Disappointing sales news raises questions about the consumer sector. Not even promises by President-elect Barack Obama to boost the economy through job creation and a large economic stimulus plan, which
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Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform-US senators - 4 Hours ago
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Stocks end mixed but grim data sinks oil and dollar - 3 Hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks staged a late rebound on Thursday after news that Citigroup agreed to support legislation aimed at stemming home loan foreclosures, offsetting bleak economic data and
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>>   Sports
7:50amRonaldo writes off Ferrari, unhurt - 5 Hours ago
BREAKING NEWS: MANCHESTER United star has Cristiano Ronaldo escaped injury after writing off his Ferrari in a crash on the way to training. The Portugal winger's Ferrari collided with a roadside barrier
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Federer awaits as Murray cruises into semis new - 4 Hours ago
Andy Murray set up another meeting with Roger Federer by beating Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-4 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Qatar Open in Doha this evening. The pair have faced each other five times in
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Penguins sign Staal to four-year contract extension - 89 Minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jordan Staal and the Pittsburgh Penguins agreed to a four-year contract extension on Thursday worth a reported $16 million. 'We're happy to have him signed,' Penguins General Manager
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>>   Industry
Nissan axes 1,200 Sunderland jobs - 2 Hours ago
Workers on the Sunderland production line. Photograph: Gary Calton The cutback will involve 800 permanent jobs and 400 temporary staff as the company, Britain's biggest car producer and exporter, bids
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Stores Macy's is closing - 5 Hours ago
Department-store operator Macy's Inc. is closing 11 underperforming stores in nine states. Here is a list of which ones are closing: _ Ernst & Young Plaza (Citicorp Plaza), Los Angeles. (136 employees,
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Obama and Spider-Man appear in comic together - 4 Hours ago
Spider-Man has a new sidekick: The president-elect. Barack Obama collected Spider-Man comics as a child, so Marvel Comics wanted to give him a 'shout-out back' by featuring him in a bonus story, said
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>>   Internet
Welcome Palm webOS, now what happens with OS 5 apps? - 40 Minutes ago
As I keep thinking about the Palm Pre and Palm Web OS announcement and looking at the stunning image gallery I cant help but think about all of those millions of Palm OS fans and developers wondering

Palm's Pre and OS: Home-run announcements at CES - 3 Hours ago
The odds were against a comeback by Palm as it prepared to make news at the Consumer Electronics Show. The smartphone space suddenly got crowded by the big names - iPhone, Blackberry, Android. And poor
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CORRECTED: Palm debuts smartphone, operating system at CES - 80 Minutes ago
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Palm Inc took the wraps off its overhauled mobile operating system on Thursday and introduced a touch-screen phone, raising hopes the move can help it win back customers from rivals
 
>>   Science
Dow purchase of Rohm and Haas gets EU clearance - 4 Hours ago
PHILADELPHIA - Rohm and Haas says it has cleared one more hurdle in its pending $15.3 billion buyout by Dow Chemical. The European Commission determined that the pending acquisition does not violate antitrust
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Thorough investigation needed into Dow Chemical deal: Harbash - 71 Minutes ago
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 7: MP Jamaan Al-Harbash on Tuesday asked his colleagues to conduct a thorough investigation on the Dow Chemical project, especially after the company announced its plan to take legal

Industrial Nanotech Announces Record High Revenues for its Patented Nansulate Coatings - 70 Minutes ago
, an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, today announced that the Company experienced record high revenues for its patented Nansulate energy saving coatings during the normally slow holiday season.
 
>>   Entertainment
Nolan nominated for The Dark Knight - 4 Hours ago
The Dark Knight has landed a Directors Guild of America nomination for filmmaker Christopher Nolan. The guild's best-director nominees also included Danny Boyle for the rags-to-riches tale Slumdog Millionaire,
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Best Of Broadway - 50 Minutes ago
Nothing quite as satisfying and thoroughly American as 'August: Osage County' arrived on Broadway in 2008, but then Tracy Letts' corrosive family drama, which opened in late 2007, remained a strong presence

There's No Business For Show Business - 50 Minutes ago
Jamison Scott's life could be a Broadway show itself. He was a 25-year-old son of a preacherman fresh from Kansas who came to New York and made it on Broadway, reports CBS News correspondent Richard Schlesinger.
 
>>   Technology
WRAPUP 5-Wal-Mart, other US retailers warn after dismal holiday - 2 Hours ago
By Brad Dorfman CHICAGO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc and other top U.S. retailers delivered disappointing December same-store sales and profit warnings on Thursday, sparking fresh recession
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Time Warner writedown is wake-up call - 86 Minutes ago
Yesterday's news that Time Warner will slash its asset values by $US25 billion ($35.4 billion) should be a wake-up call to investors: Huge writedowns do matter - and it's not just financial-services companies
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Live blog: Palm keynote at CES - 6 Hours ago
LAS VEGAS--We're live at the Venetian Ballroom, moments away from the unveiling of the long-awaited new phone platform from Palm. 10:54 a.m. PST: The consensus sentiment here is that Palm needs a home
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>>   Health
Lab sent out number of flawed Vitamin D test results - 61 Minutes ago
One of the country's largest medical laboratories returned questionable vitamin D blood test results to an unspecificed number of physicians and patients last year, according to the company, Quest Diagnostics,

Nutrition support and treatment of motility disorders in critically ill patients - 71 Minutes ago
The aim of this study was to assess the current clinical attitude in enteral nutrition support and motility disorders in adult critically ill patients on German intensive care units. A total of 1493 questionnaires,

Hormone therapy may cut colorectal cancer risk - 4 Hours ago
NEW YORK - The long-term use of hormone replacement therapy, which older women abandoned in droves following the news that it may increase the risk of breast cancer, may substantially cut the risk of
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>>   Culture
Burnham's minor works - 79 Minutes ago
Promoting culture in the regions is good but rarely brings the long-term jobs cities like Liverpool need One of the best things I did last year was to spend my summer holidays in Liverpool while it was

George Brecht - 71 Minutes ago
A large, sand-coloured square of cloth with letters stitched on that spelled 'End' appeared at the entrance of the 2005-06 retrospective of 's art. At the exit was a big red square with sand-coloured

Artists evicted from Mayfair squat move to £22.5m property round the corner - 57 Minutes ago
When they moved into a 6.25m mansion in London's most exclusive neighbourhood late last year, a group of young artists seemed to have founded Britain's poshest squat. But since being evicted from that
 
>>   Top Stories
No Purple Heart For Post-Traumatic Stress - 5 Hours ago
The Pentagon on Thursday sought to assure troops that it takes post-traumatic stress seriously despite the recent decision not to award the Purple Heart to those with the disorder. An advisory committee
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Red Cross Reprimands Israel - 14 Hours ago
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Political wrangling bogs down stimulus package - 19 Hours ago
Reporting from Washington The drive for quick action on a huge economic stimulus package has become entangled in the push and pull of Washington politics and now may not clear Congress until mid-February.
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>>   Media & Advertising
Who Will Be the Last Media Giant Standing? - 89 Minutes ago
Look for the likes of News Corp. and Time Warner to hunker down and wait for rivals to fold first The media industry used to worry that ad dollars would disappear, but what was merely feared is now an

This marketing is taking the piss - 50 Minutes ago
Easily the best piece of guerrilla marketing of CES comes from Seal Shield. These 'splash mats' were placed in the urinals near the press room in the Venetian Hotel. Hundreds of reporters must have looked

A marketing student and his future - 79 Minutes ago
Below is a letter we have received: I hope you could help me out. IÂ?m a fourth-year student taking up Marketing Management. I have stumbled across your column a few months back and I was really pleased
 
 
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