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Israel looks to drive out Hamas - guardian.co.uk
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Israeli intelligence and military officials are increasingly pushing for the assault on Gaza to continue until it assures the eventual downfall of Hamas amid assertions that the 10 days of military bombardment have crippled the Islamist party's ability ...
Video: Notebook: Gaza
Bush puts onus on Hamas for any Gaza truce
Leon E. Panetta - New York Times
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As he prepares to take office, President-elect Barack Obama is relying on a small team of advisers who will lead his transition operation and help choose the members of his administration.
Video: Obama Fills Key Intelligence Positions
Panetta, Blair Tapped for Top Intelligence Positions
US Embassy in Iraq Largest, Most Expensive Ever - FOXNews
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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
New Baghdad Embassy Officially Opens
India hands Mumbai dossier to Pakistan to back extradition plea - guardian.co.uk
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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".
Mumbai ‘evidence’ now with Pakistan: India
India turns over Mumbai info to Pakistan
Extremist group in Greece attacks police - Christian Science Monitor
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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 ...
Greek riot policeman shot; extremist group suspected
Gunmen wound police officer in Athens
Congress Demands SEC Speed Madoff Inquiry to Improve Oversight - Bloomberg
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By Jesse Westbrook and David Scheer Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- US lawmakers, critical of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s failure to uncover Bernard Madoff’s alleged $50 billion fraud, demanded the agency speed up an internal investigation of its ...
Madoff sightings cause heads to turn in New York
Feds: Jail Madoff without bail
Franken Reacts to Canvassing Board Decision - New York Times
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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.
Franken declares Senate race win after state ruling
Franken Declared Winner in Minnesota Senate Race
Defiant Burris Says Senate Seat Is His - New York Times
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Roland W. Burris talked to reporters at news conference at Midway Airport in Chicago on Monday before leaving for Washington. By KAREN ANN CULLOTTA and MONICA DAVEY CHICAGO - Even as Senate leaders continued to challenge his appointment to the seat ...
Video: Burris Says Senate Appointment Is Legal
Burris: 'I am the legally-appointed senator'
Car sales plunge heralding bleak 2009 - Reuters
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By Kevin Krolicki and David Bailey DETROIT (Reuters) - US auto sales plunged by 36 percent in December led by outsized declines at Chrysler LLC, Hyundai Motor and Toyota Motor Corp as the battered industry closed out its weakest year since 1992 in its ...
Toyota, Honda US Slump Ends Annual Growth Dating to Mid-1990s
For Car Companies, It Was a Year to Forget
INSTANT VIEW - Apple CEO begins treatment for hormone imbalance - Reuters
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O) Chief Executive Steve Jobs said on Monday he had been losing weight in 2008 due to a hormone imbalance, but he has begun treatment and expects to regain his body mass by late spring.
Surgery May Have Spurred Steve Jobs’s Weight Loss
Apple CEO's Health Update Raises Stock, More Questions
Hyundai: Can't make car payments? Just return it - BusinessWeek
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By DAN STRUMPF Can't make the payments on that new car you just bought? No problem -- just return it free of charge. At least that's the deal being offered by Hyundai Motor America.
Hyundai rolls out no-cost car return program
December Auto Sales: Hyundai
China cracks down on internet content - Financial Times
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By Kathrin Hille in Beijing China’s government has accused the country’s leading internet search engines and web portals, including Google, of threatening public morals by carrying pornographic and vulgar content.
China targets Internet sites
China Goes After Baidu, Google in Web Porn Crackdown
Hackers hijack Obama's, Britney's Twitter accounts - Computerworld
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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 blames celebrity hack on 'individual'
Twitter Hack: How It Happened and What's Being Done
CNET's live coverage of Macworld 2009 kicks off Tuesday - CNET News
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If you're interested in live updates from tomorrow's Macworld keynote, we've got you covered. This is the page you'll need (it's dead now) for updates on Tuesday starting at 9am Pacific Time as we report live from San Francisco's Moscone Center and ...
First! 14-year-old already in line for Macworld '09 keynote
2009 Predictions: Macworld's annual forecast of the year ahead
Producers Guild nominations announced - Entertainment Weekly
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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
Hollywood producers unveil best film nominees
Autopsy performed in Bahamas on Travolta's son - Washington Post
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By John Marquis NASSAU (Reuters) - Two pathologists appointed by Bahamian authorities performed an autopsy on Monday on the body of actor John Travolta's 16-year-old son, Jett, who died last week after suffering a seizure at the family's holiday home.
Autopsy of John Travolta's son, Jett, performed in front of family ...
Jett Travolta's Death Caused by 'Seizure Disorder'
Lindsay Lohan & Samantha Ronson Reportedly Fighting In Public - Access Hollywood
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It wasn’ta happy New Year for Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson who engaged in a series of public spats leading to a temporary split, according to a source.
Are Lindsay Lohan & Samantha Ronson Dunzo?
Lohan, Ronson may have split after public spats
Fiesta Bowl preview: Texas vs. Ohio State - Dallas Morning News
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By CHUCK CARLTON / The Dallas Morning News When Ohio State runs: Starting left guard Jim Cordle is just back from a late-season knee injury, meaning Ben Person will get the start in the mountainous offensive line.
Texas takes on Ohio State in Fiesta Bowl
Ten Reasons To Watch the Fiesta Bowl
Bradley to travel to Chicago - MLB.com
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By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com CHICAGO -- The Cubs have apparently found their left-handed bat for the middle of the order. Switch-hitter Milton Bradley is expected in Chicago later this week to undergo a physical, and if all goes well, ...
Sources: Cubs, Bradley agree to 3-year, $30M deal
Hendry rolls dice with talented, troubled Bradley
10 reasons Florida will beat Oklahoma - FOXSports.com
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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 ...
Game Plan: The Florida Offense
Gators finally feature the lethal rushing attack they envisioned
Teens Divulge Risky Behavior on Social Networking Sites - Washington Post
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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.
Kids reveal a lot about themselves online
Study: Teens on MySpace mention sex, violence
Obesity Linked to Ovarian Cancer - U.S. News & World Report
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By Amanda Gardner MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Obese postmenopausal women who have never used hormone replacement therapy may face an increased risk of ovarian cancer, compared to normal-weight women, a new study suggests.
Study: Obesity Increases Ovarian Cancer Risk
Study: Obesity linked to ovarian cancer
Scientists find a gene that makes cancer spread - Reuters
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By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Jan 5 (Reuters) - A single gene appears to play a crucial role in deadly breast cancers, increasing the chances the cancer will spread and making it resistant to chemotherapy, US researchers said on Monday.
Breast Cancer Metastasis Gene Identified
Gene tied to spread of breast cancer is found, study says
Obama Pushes for Stimulus on Capitol Hill - New York Times
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By JEFF ZELENY and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN WASHINGTON - Two weeks before assuming power, President-elect Barack Obama took his economic recovery package to Capitol Hill on Monday and worked to build a bipartisan coalition to endorse his plan of tax cuts ...
Video: Obama: Economy 'bad and Getting Worse'
Obama seeks swift passage of fiscal package
Richardson's Withdrawal Raises Questions About Severity of Federal ... - FOXNews
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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
NM gov. backed down over pay-to-play probe
Ex-eBay CEO Whitman eyeing run for California gov. - Reuters
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Former eBay Inc Chief Executive Meg Whitman has resigned from three corporate boards for personal reasons, a turn-of-the-year move that would free her to run for governor of California.
AP source: Ex-eBay CEO to run for Calif. governor
Meg Whitman Leaves EBay, P&G, DreamWorks Boards
