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Pioneer plans public share offering worth around 20 bil. yen+(Kyodo) _ Pioneer Corp. plans to increase its capital through a public share offering worth around 20 billion yen, sources close to the matter said Thursday. The Osaka-based...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:28 am Williams sisters stay on track for Slam semifinal (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am Federer marches into third roundTop seed Roger Federer eases into the third round of the Australian Open with an easy win over Victor Hanescu.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:25 am Lapses hurt intelligence effort after failed jet attack - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:25 am Artists Gathering To Re-Record "We Are The World" For HaitiQuincy Jones and Lionel Richie are planning a massive 25th anniversary re-recording of 'We Are the World' To Aid Haiti...Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am NZ army to remove Bible citations from armamentsWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- New Zealand said Thursday that Biblical citations inscribed on U.S.-manufactured weapon sights used by New Zealand's troops in Afghanistan will be removed, saying they are inappropriate and could stoke religious tensions....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:19 am China economy sees strong growthChina's economy grew by 8.7% in 2009, setting it on course to become the world's second-largest, behind that of the US.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:19 am Barak, Mitchell discuss restarting peace talks with Palestinians - Jerusalem Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:18 am Pakistani army: No new offensive for 6-12 monthsISLAMABAD (AP) -- The Pakistani army says it can't launch any new offensives against militants for six months to a year to give it time to stabilize existing gains....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:17 am Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:17 am ‘Avatar’ in running for 8 British film awardsSci-fi extravaganza ‘Avatar,’ Iraq drama ‘The Hurt Locker’ and coming-of-age story ‘An Education’ earned eight nominations apiece for the British Academy Film Awards.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:17 am Women's roundup: Venus, Serena reach 3rd round
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:13 am Obama to target excessive financial risk-takingWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, reeling from an election defeat in the Senate, will propose stricter limits on financial risk-taking on Thursday in a move that may recall Depression-era curbs on banks.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:13 am India triumph despite Rahim tonA defiant final-day century from Mushfiqur Rahim is in vain as India beat Bangladesh by 113 runs in the first Test in Chittagong.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:12 am VESNA Single-seat Electric Concept Car - EcofriendDesigner Kristina Magnitskaya has come up with this futuristic VESNA concept design. It’s a single-seat electric car shaped out from a one-piece body that comprises of natural resin composite with built-in wiring.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am Remembering Erich Segal, novelist, author of "Love Story"Love means what? I was 23 in 1970, when Love Story, that gonzo-selling book and movie, hooked my generation with its tagline: "Love means never having to say you're sorry." We (my fellow baby boomers and I, after crying ourselves dry at the movie theater) mistook this line's bathetic puzzlement for astute analysis...Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am UA Tech Park chosen for $32 million 'Solar Zone' projectUniversity of Arizona Science and Technology Park has chosen the UA Tech Park to introduce the “Solar Zone".Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am China: Google case not linked to ties with USBEIJING (AP) -- China's dispute with Internet giant Google, which is threatening to pull out of the country over concerns about censorship and security, should not be linked to bilateral ties with the United States, a top Chinese official said Thursday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am China: Google case not linked to ties with US (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am She's baaaaack! Sasha Cohen doesn't look rusty in returnSPOKANE, Wash. - Practice sessions are a little like rush hour, with skaters going this way, that way and every...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am Prosecutors confirm plan to question Ozawa Sat. over scandal+(Kyodo) _ Prosecutors will question ruling Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa on a voluntary basis Saturday in Tokyo, sources close to the case said Thursday. TheSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:08 am China plays down row with GoogleChina's says its dispute with Google over online censorship should not be linked to Beijing's relations with Washington.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:06 am Nigeria riot city's curfew easedNigeria's army says the riot-hit city of Jos is under control after days of Muslim-Christian fighting left scores dead.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:04 am Analysts: Joe Malone considers challenging William DelahuntBOSTON - A Republican analyst says former Massachusetts Treasurer Joe Malone "is seriously considering"...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:03 am NATO planning civilian boss in AfghanKABUL (AP) -- The U.S. and its NATO partners are considering establishing a high-ranking civilian post in Kabul to ensure that nonmilitary reconstruction activities focus on top priorities, international officials familiar with the issue said Thursday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:03 am NATO planning civilian boss in AfghanThe U.S. and its NATO partners are considering establishing a high-ranking civilian post in Kabul to ensure that nonmilitary reconstruction activities focus on top priorities,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:03 am NATO planning civilian boss in AfghanThe U.S. and its NATO partners are considering establishing a high-ranking civilian post in Kabul to ensure that nonmilitary reconstruction activities focus on top priorities, international officials familiar with the issue said Thursday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:03 am Megabucks winning numbersBRAINTREE - The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Massachusetts Lottery's "Megabucks"...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:01 am Deval Patrick to give state of state speechBOSTON - Gov. Deval Patrick is preparing to deliver his annual state of the state address in the midst of an ongoing...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Brown heads to Washington after upset Senate win - Boston Globe
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am China plays down Google spat before Clinton speechBEIJING (Reuters) - Google's dispute with China should not be "over-interpreted" or seen as influencing Sino-U.S. ties, a senior Chinese minister said on Thursday before a planned speech by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Internet freedom.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:59 am China plays down Google spat before Clinton speech (Reuters)Reuters - Google's dispute with China should not be "over-interpreted" or seen as influencing Sino-U.S. ties, a senior Chinese minister said on Thursday before a planned speech by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Internet freedom.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:59 am LEAD: Google case should not be linked to China-US ties: Vice FM He+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING DETAILS) Google Inc.'s ongoing row with China should not be tied to China-U.S. bilateral relations, state media quoted China's Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei as...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:57 am Ex-pastor faces life sentence after convictionWACO, Texas - After convicting a former Texas minister of killing his wife, jurors on Thursday were to hear new...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am US to press Pakistan on militantsUS Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrives in Pakistan for talks on how to combat the growing threat from militants.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am LEAD: Opposition leader Tanigaki grills Hatoyama in Diet over scandal+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING, RECASTING WITH AFTERNOON SESSION) Sadakazu Tanigaki, leader of the main opposition Liberal Democratic Party, grilled Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at a Diet...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:54 am YouTube getting into movie rental businessSAN FRANCISCO - YouTube's coming attractions now include movie rentals. The Internet's most popular...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:53 am Tetris passes 100 million paid mobile downloadsNEW YORK - More than 25 years after its birth, Tetris is the best-selling mobile game of all time, having surpassed...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:52 am Chrysler Japan to market vehicle qualifying for eco-car tax breaks+(Kyodo) _ Chrysler Japan said Thursday it will release a vehicle next month that will be the first U.S. car to qualify for the government's tax breaks aimed at promoting the purchase of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:51 am Union official: Opel's Antwerp plant to closeGeneral Motors plans to close Opel's plant in Antwerp, Belgium with the loss of more than 2,300 jobs, a German trade union official said Thursday, as workers blockaded the factory parking lot in protest.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Microsoft backs AT&T, sues TiVo over TV technologyPHILADELPHIA - Microsoft Corp. is backing AT&T Inc. in a patent lawsuit filed by TiVo Inc. against the phone...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:46 am Bill Gates launches new websiteSEATTLE - When Bill Gates was at Microsoft's helm, his internal memos set the company's course for such...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:44 am Sumo: Hakuho tripped to 2nd defeat, Asa leads at New Year sumo+(Kyodo) _ Hakuho was sent packing to a shock second defeat by ozeki Harumafuji on Thursday, handing over the sole lead to rival grand champion Asashoryu with three days remaining at the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:43 am Iraqi president orders probe on elections banBAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq's president says a high-level commission will investigate the legitimacy of a decision to ban candidates with suspected ties to Saddam Hussein's regime from running in the March 7 parliamentary election....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:42 am Iraqi president orders probe on elections banIraq's president says a high-level commission will investigate the legitimacy of a decision to ban candidates with suspected ties to Saddam Hussein's regime from running in the March 7...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:42 am California braces for 4th day of rain, wind and weatherLA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. - As the rain fell in sheets on the fire-scarred mountainsides above La Canada Flintridge,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:41 am Jim Brown Wants LeBron James to Remain in ClevelandThe most famous football player in Cleveland history hopes the city's most celebrated basketball star stays put.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am Exolanguage: do you speak alien?THE cosmos is quiet. Eerily quiet. After decades of straining our radio ears for a whisper of civilisations beyond Earth, we have heard nothing. We've tried messaging extraterrestrials in geek speak – but we've had no replies. Maybe we should stop trying to make sense and just gabble.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am EU, US discuss airport security with body scanners - Washington Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:38 am Yemen 'stops issuing visas at airports' - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:36 am EU, US discuss airport security with body scannersEU interior ministers are meeting with the U.S. homeland security chief to discuss boosting airport security with full-body scanners after the failed plot to bomb a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:34 am US official admits aid not getting to Haiti fast enough - CNN International
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:34 am Yemen 'halts visas at airports'Yemen is to stop issuing visas to foreigners arriving at international airports, state media reports.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:29 am Quake-hit government meets in police station
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:28 am Haiti's mass graves swell; doctors fear more deathPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Workers are carving out mass graves on a hillside north of Haiti's capital, using earth-movers to bury 10,000 earthquake victims in a single day while relief workers warn the death toll could increase....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:25 am Haiti's mass graves swell; doctors fear more death (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:25 am Obama looks to limit banks' size, rein in risky business - New York Daily News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:22 am Conan O'Brien's $1.5 MillionConan OBrien introduced the Bugatti Veyron Mouse as a new Tonight Show character Thursday night, not because it was funny, but because it was crazy expensive for NBC.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:20 am Debate heats up over controversial democracy 'referendum'+(Kyodo) _ A de facto referendum calling for full democracy is not a disguise for seeking independence, pro-democracy legislators said Thursday. The collective resignation by five...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:19 am SoCal braces for 4th day of rain, wind and weather (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:18 am Nominations for British Academy film awardsNominees in major categories for the British Academy Film Awards, announced Thursday:Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:18 am Defense Secretary Gates in Pakistan to press tiesISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates made an unannounced trip to Pakistan on Thursday hoping to deepen ties and persuade the nuclear-armed U.S. ally to root out all militants, including Afghan Taliban factions.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:14 am Verdict expected today for Ontario raw milk advocate Michael SchmidtNEWMARKET, Ont. - Michael Schmidt should find out today whether he is permitted to continue operating his raw milk co-op. The Durham, Ont., farmer defended himself last year against 20...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:14 am New Israeli demand complicates US peace missionJERUSALEM (AP) -- Washington's Middle East envoy faced a new obstacle Thursday as he launched his latest attempt to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks: Israel wants to keep troops on the West Bank's border with Jordan even if a deal is reached....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:10 am Lobster Knife Fight [Pic]Prepare to have your mind blown!Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:10 am One-Man-Army Doesn’t Think It’s Funny (PIC)In communist North Korea army volunteers for you !Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:10 am WHL Rookie Scores One-Handed GoalNino Niederreiter is getting rave reviews from NHL scouts, and there’s some who think Nino could sneak into the first round of the draft this year. Check out this shootout goal he scored with one hand!Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:10 am Vt. man's vintage snowflake photos for sale in NYCVermont farmer Wilson A. Bentley was known as Snowman Bentley for his pioneering 19th-century photography of more than 5,000 jewel-like snowflakes — no two alike.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:08 am Haiti Quake Victims Fill Mass GravesEarth-Movers Carve Out Graves, Workers Haunted by Gruesome Images of Bodies Piled in Their ThousandsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:08 am Floating hospital USNS Comfort starts its healing missionThe flight deck of the hospital ship Comfort rumbled with takeoffs and landings Wednesday as a steady stream of helicopters shuttled ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:58 am Nigeria: Religious violence claims 300 livesInteractive graphic on unrest in Nigeria as the government sends more troops to the troubled city of Jos where clashes between Muslim and Christian mobs have left about 300 people dead.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:57 am A general view of Jos, NigeriaA general view of Jos, Nigeria. Thousands of troops remained on the streets of the Nigerian city of Jos on Thursday to quell clashes between Christian and Muslim mobs that has left about 300 dead.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:57 am Anti-riot policemen patrol the streets in Jos, NigeriaFile photo shows anti-riot police on patrol in Jos, Nigeria. Thousands of troops remained on the streets of the Nigerian city of Jos on Thursday to quell clashes between Christian and Muslim mobs that...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:57 am Killings stun and sadden Virginia townA handful of patrons and employees crowded around a TV at Granny Bee's restaurant on Wednesday to hear a Virginia State Police ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:55 am Defense Secretary Gates in Pakistan to press ties (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:48 am Judge to ex-mayor: Time to pay the piper - Detroit Free Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:40 am Suspect in Virginia slayings of 8 surrenders after 18-hour manhunt - Dallas Morning News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:37 am Malawi leader to wed ex-ministerMalawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika has announced he is marrying his former tourism minister.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:37 am Brown heads to Washington after upset Senate win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:34 am Federal panel to take up commuter train wreckA federal panel is wrapping up its 16-month investigation into a commuter train crash in a Los Angeles suburb that killed 25 people and injured at least 130.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:32 am Scottish MPs consider assisted suicideA member of the Scottish parliament publishes a bill calling for a right-to-die for the terminally ill.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:31 am AP source: Obama seeks bigger banking restrictions (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:30 am Obama gets voters' message: It's jobs, jobs, jobsJobs, jobs, jobs.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:29 am Obama gets voters' message: It's jobs, jobs, jobs (AP)Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:29 am Study: Terrorists can be turned away from violenceSince 2001, al-Qaida is believed to have dispatched three men to blow up American airliners. Two of them tried but failed to set off explosions, and the third backed out of his assignment.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:27 am Avatar shares lead in nominations for British film awardsSci-fi extravaganza, Iraq drama The Hurt Locker and coming-of-age story An Education all up for eight awards at Britain's equivalent of the OscarsSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:20 am US diverts 4,000 troops to HaitiThe US sends another 4,000 military personnel to Haiti for earthquake relief, as many in the stricken country still await help.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:19 am Koreas agree to hold talks on industrial parkSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea and South Korea agreed Thursday to meet next month to discuss their joint industrial park - a promising sign for the future of a project seen as the most prominent symbol of cooperation between the two Koreas....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:16 am Haitian earthquake victims swarm around a relief truck to collect food in LeoganHaitian earthquake victims swarm around a relief truck to collect food in Leogan on January 20. Rescue efforts are likely to start being pulled back as a massive aid operation swung into gear to help hundreds...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:13 am Rescue teams pull back as Haiti aid flows inPORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The search for survivors of Haiti's killer earthquake has started to wind down as international rescue teams begin pulling back and aid, though more plentiful, is still not enough for the tens of thousands left homeless and injured.Source: Reuters: Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:02 am Coal baron debates Kennedy over mountaintop miningDon Blankenship and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the coal baron and the conservationist, are certain they could win over the world if only the public could see mountaintop removal mining through their eyes. On Thursday, they get their shot.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:01 am Relatives of Americans missing in Haiti angryFamily and friends of missing Americans have searched the ruins themselves. They've hired private rescue teams. They've pleaded with the U.S. government to do more to help bring home loved ones who disappeared amid the rubble of earthquake-ravaged Haiti.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am L.A.'s latest storm brings heavy floodingTraffic is a nightmare, with portions of the 710 and 405 freeways inundated by several feet of water and the Grapevine and Cajon Pass closed by snow. Evacuations are ordered for more than 1,000 homes.The third day of an intense series of winter storms brought widespread flooding, huge waves and more evacuations throughout Southern California, with another powerful front expected to hit this morning. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am For California Democrats, GOP upset in Massachusetts is a cause for worryStrategists say confidence has faded that Sen. Boxer, running for reelection, and Atty. Gen. Brown, perhaps running for governor, would coast to wins. Analysts say GOP could pick up legislative seats.The impact of Tuesday's Senate election in Massachusetts hit California within hours, as Republican office- seekers moved to grab opportunities and nervous Democrats scrambled to assess how vulnerable their party's largest stronghold may have become. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Costly errors in probe of failed jetliner blast detailedThe U.S. intelligence chief acknowledges interrogation lapses, which may have prevented authorities from acquiring key information from suspect Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab.In a tacit admission that the U.S. squandered a chance to gain valuable information after the failed Christmas Day airliner bombing, the nation's intelligence director testified Wednesday that authorities had been too quick to read the suspect his Miranda rights and grant him access to an attorney. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Park City at Midnight is getting special attention'Paranormal Activity's' box-office success puts focus on the section of the festival that features low-budget horrors and raunch.Midnight at the Sundance Film Festival is usually when most Hollywood types are just starting to party. But at this year's 26th annual showcase of independent film, many film buyers will be heading in a different direction: late-night sales screenings. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am California lawmakers fined for not reporting lobbyists' giftsAt least 26, including Assembly Speaker Karen Bass, did not make required disclosures, the Fair Political Practices Commission finds. Fines range from $200 to $1,000.At least 26 state legislators are being fined for failing to disclose that they accepted gifts from lobbying groups. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 21 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Haiti’s dying elderly say ‘nobody cares’
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:52 am Yemen's government insists it is winning the battle against the jihadistsYemeni jets pounded the home of a suspected Al-Qaeda leader, an army source said, as the military stepped up pressure on the group believed behind a botched bid to down a US airliner.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:35 am Yemen will stop granting entry visas to travellers at the country's international airportFile photo shows men standing outside Sanaa airport in Yemen. Yemen announced on Thursday that it would stop granting entry visas to travellers at the country's international airports in order to "halt...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:35 am A Yemeni soldier stands atop a hill overlooking the capital SanaaA Yemeni soldier stands atop a hill overlooking the capital Sanaa on January 13. Yemen announced on Thursday that it would stop granting entry visas to travellers at the country's international airports...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:35 am Humble police station is new base for Haitian govtPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- The Cabinet holds meetings outdoors on an uncovered concrete slab under the broiling tropical sun. The communications office is a folding table beneath a tree, and the president greets dignitaries inside a drab, one-story building....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:29 am Haiti elderly suffer with help just a mile awayPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- More than a week after their nursing home collapsed, dozens of elderly Haitians are still begging for food and medicine in a downtown Port-au-Prince slum barely a mile from the international airport where tons of aid are pouring in....Source: AP Top International News At 5:04 a... | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:27 am Some commerce returns in Haiti, but not many customersVendors clogged the sidewalks and businesses opened their doors Wednesday, marking a slow return to the haphazard commerce that ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:22 am Thousands of volunteers made helping in Haiti a habitForty professional aid agencies had more than 2,000 staffers working in health, education, welfare and development stationed ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:17 am 5.9 aftershock in Haiti spreads new fearAn improving relief effort that was getting more food and care to weary Haitians was jolted Wednesday by aftershocks that sent ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:15 am Dalembert on Haiti: 'It's crazy over there'Haitian-born Montrealer travelled to stricken island with former NBA star Alonzo Mourning as part of Project MediShareSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:11 am Duke stunned by N.C. StateSeventh-ranked Blue Devils upended 88-74 as Wolfpack scores first home victory over rival since 2004Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:07 am A year later it’s differentOne year after taking over as U.S. president, Barack Obama is trying to regain some momentum after the stunning loss of the Massachusetts Senate seat to a Republican.Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:06 am Day 4 in MelbourneImages from the Australian OpenSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:55 pm Salt reduction could save 92,000 U.S. lives a yearBOSTON (Reuters Life!) - Shaving 3 grams off the daily salt intake of Americans could prevent up to 66,000 strokes, 99,000 heart attacks and 92,000 deaths in the United States, while saving $24 billion in health costs per year, researchers reported on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:49 pm Senator-elect Brown pushes for prompt seatingBOSTON (Reuters) - Scott Brown, who scored a big win for Republicans by winning a Democrat-held Senate seat in Massachusetts, said on Wednesday that given the wide margin of his victory he should be allowed to take up the seat very quickly.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:44 pm Koreas end talks without progressNorth Korea and South Korea made no significant progress in talks concluding Thursday on their joint industrial park, which has ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:42 pm U.S. prepares Gitmo for Haitian migrantsThe U.S. has begun preparing tents at Guantanamo Bay for Haitians migrants in case of a mass migration spurred by the earthquake, ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:38 pm U.S. says Yemen group one of many al Qaeda branchesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Yemen has made progress in its U.S.-backed fight against al Qaeda, but the extremist group continues to spread elsewhere and has some two dozen affiliates across a swath of the globe, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:37 pm Tevez forces Man U to eat humble pieMan City forward shows the kind of energy and spirit his former club sorely needs up front in mesmerizing performance in Carling Cup semi-finalSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:34 pm Oops, you didn't really win Olympic Victory Ceremony ticketsTourism Whistler apologizes after it accidentally sent congratulatory e-mails to every entrantSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:28 pm Sevilla, Getafe in control in King's Cup tiesTwo sides within striking distance of semi-finals after posting first-leg wins in SpainSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:24 pm Source: Pineiro agrees to deal with AngelsAccording to someone familiar with negotiations, former Cardinals right-hander will sign a two-year, $16-million (U.S.) deal with Los AngelesSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:22 pm League, Mariners agree to one-year contractFormer Blue Jays right-hander avoids arbitration by signing on for $1,087,500 (U.S.)Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm The shocking death-toll in the DR Congo has been used to bolster political support for a massive UN peacekeeping missionFile photo shows a Congolese soldier carrying a wounded comrade on a road north of Kibati. Estimates on the death toll from conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo vary greatly, from 5.4 million deaths...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:02 pm Graphic on the Democratic Republic of the CongoResearchers claimed that the common estimate of 5.4 million deaths due to war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is vastly inflated.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:02 pm Estimates of the number killed in war in the DR Congo vary widely from 5.4 million to 900,000A Congolese army soldier watches as men pass him on the street near Kibati, in the Nord-Kivu region of DR Congo. Researchers claimed that the common estimate of 5.4 million deaths due to war in the Democratic...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:02 pm Hundreds evacuate as deadly storm batters CaliforniaHundreds of hillside residents were ordered to evacuate their homes Wednesday as heavy rains resumed battering Southern California ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 20 Jan 2010 | 11:01 pm NYT: Haiti’s troubles keep bodies uncounted
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jan 2010 | 10:49 pm GOP win in Mass. jolts Obama plansNot in decades has the election of a single new senator caused such an upheaval in the capital's political calculations.Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 20 Jan 2010 | 10:41 pm Army Doctors Could Face Discipline In Fort Hood CaseThe Army said it's going to decide if psychiatrists at Walter Reed "failed to take appropriate action" against shooting suspect Nidal Hasan and were "derelict" in their duties. Among the doctors apparently under investigation is the only supervisor who actively tried to kick Hasan out of the psychiatry program. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Hard Times Lead To Dramatic Rise In BankruptciesPersonal bankruptcies rose more than 30 percent in 2009, with more than 1.4 million protection filings. Even though so many people are in dire financial straits, having to declare bankruptcy comes as an embarrassing shock. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Sperm Of A Feather Flock TogetherIn deer mice, multiple males will often mate with one female, sometimes within minutes of each other. To increase their chances of reaching the egg, each male's sperm will cluster together with their own kind, allowing them to swim faster than those that go it alone. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm U.S., Other Donors Eye Billions To Rebuild HaitiSecretary of State Hillary Clinton will meet with her counterparts in Montreal on Monday at a conference of international donors with the aim of "helping Haiti build back better," Clinton said. But experts say the U.S. needs to learn from past mistakes, because American interventions in Haiti often have done more harm than good. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Source: Obama wants greater banking limitsStepping up pressure on Wall Street, President Obama plans to call for giving the government new powers to limit the size and complexity of large financial institutions and to limit their ability to engage in high-risk trades.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:49 pm Obama said to want greater banking limitsStepping up pressure on Wall Street, President Barack Obama on Thursday plans to call for giving the government new powers to limit the size and complexity of large financial institutions and to limit their ability to engage in high-risk trades.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:30 pm Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:27 pm Lenders threaten to auction Olympics site
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:27 pm Democrats reconsider healthcare possibilitiesHaving lost their filibuster-proof majority in the Senate, President Obama and his allies ponder abandoning the major overhaul and instead making changes incrementally with some Republican support.President Obama and congressional Democrats are rethinking their healthcare strategy in the wake of a Republican victory in the Massachusetts Senate race, giving serious consideration to abandoning the comprehensive approach in favor of incremental steps that might salvage key elements of the package. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:20 pm Wake hands No. 24 UNC third straight loss
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:59 pm USC Trojans beat South Carolina Gamecocks in courtAn appellate panel upholds a patent office decision that the 'USC' logo belongs to the University of Southern California.Would a reasonable person confuse a USC logo on a garnet-and-black ball cap in Columbia, S.C., with the same letters on cardinal-and-gold sportswear worn by a Trojans fan at the Coliseum? Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:56 pm Prop. 8 challengers highlight religion's role in campaignFoes of the gay marriage ban produce documents showing close ties between Catholic and Mormon church leaders and the pro-Prop. 8 campaign.Challengers of California's ban on same-sex marriage tried to show Wednesday that religion has promoted discrimination against gays. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:48 pm Video: Metallica Rocks PeruFor the first time in their long-spanning careers as a hit heavy-metal group, Metallica marked their first concert in Lima, Peru as part of their Death Magnetic Tour.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:43 pm Video: David Beckham Unveils Adidas LineTaking inspiration from his at-times designer wife, soccer star David Beckham recently unveiled his new line of clothing for Adidas, which launched in Milan.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:43 pm Ineligible firms got $25M in stimulus workSix companies received $24.8 million in economic stimulus work under federal programs set aside for disadvantaged businesses ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:43 pm Haiti's elite hold nation's future in their handsA few businessmen like Gregory Mevs will decide how -- or whether -- Haiti recovers from one of the worst natural catastrophes in modern times.Gregory Mevs leaped from his silver, armored Toyota SUV and marched past the guards and mango trees into what serves these days as the center of the Haitian government. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:11 pm Life Inside a Haitian Tent CityCBS' Harry Smith Reports from a Tent City Where Haitians are Scraping AlongSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 7:30 pm Belgian shops low on beer amid labour rowLEUVEN, Belgium - The world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA, shut down production in its home country yesterday, in an escalation of a stand-off over job cuts with its Belgian workers which is causing beer shortages in shops.Workers...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 7:09 pm Video: Hospital Ship Tackles HaitiCBS News' Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports from the USNS Comfort, a U.S. Navy medical vessel which has been deployed to Haiti in an effort to save victims of the devastating earthquake there.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 6:50 pm Aboard the USNS Comfort in HaitiNavy's Hospital Ship with 900 Medical Staff and 12 Operating Rooms Arrives in Port-au-Prince to Help Earthquake VictimsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 6:30 pm Video: Still Finding Haitian SurvivorsOver one week since an earthquake crippled the area, survivors are still being pulled from the rubble in the disaster-stricken regions of Haiti. Bill Whitaker reports from Port-au-Prince.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 6:12 pm One Year Later, the World Judges ObamaGlobalPost: Around the Globe, People are Expressing Disappointment in President Obama a Year After his ElectionSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 6:00 pm Ban on flights from Yemen to UKDirect flights from Yemen to Britain will be banned as a key part of new anti-terrorist measures following the failed attempt to blow up a transatlantic airliner, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced yesterday.A new "no-fly"...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 6:00 pm Photographer stripped of award over 'model wolf'LONDON - Organisers of a wildlife photography competition have disqualified the winning image of a leaping wolf after an investigation determined the animal was trained, not wild.Judges for the prestigious Wildlife Photographer...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 5:44 pm Haiti earthquake: children rescued from rubble in Port-au-PrinceGlimmers of hope as eight-year-old boy and 11-year-old girl pulled from Port-au-Prince ruins after devastating quake.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 5:35 pm Wars less deadly than they used to be, report saysUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Wars are less deadly than they once were and national mortality rates have continued to decline even during conflicts due to smaller scale fighting and better healthcare, a report said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 5:30 pm Democrats scramble for new healthcare approachWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic congressional leaders promised on Wednesday to push ahead with healthcare reform despite a stinging setback in a Senate election, but failed to agree quickly on a new approach.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 4:56 pm Heavy California storms force hundreds to fleeLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Authorities ordered the evacuation of nearly 800 homes in the foothills near Los Angeles on Wednesday, fearing that the strongest storms to hit Southern California in years would touch off mudslides.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Jan 2010 | 4:51 pm Cruise L.A. Gang Turf For $65 (With A Signed Waiver)For all those wannabe thugs, die-hard Boyz N The Hood fans and connoisseurs of all things hoodlum, your moment — via coach bus — has finally arrived. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 4:10 pm Intel Chief: Christmas Bomb Case Was MishandledDirector of Intelligence Dennis Blair said Wednesday that the Nigerian student who allegedly tried to blow up a Detroit-bound airplane should have been treated as a terrorism suspect when the plane landed. That would have subjected him to questioning by special interrogators rather than standard law enforcement. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 4:01 pm GOP Win Unlikely To Derail Obama's Entire AgendaThe loss of the Democrats' Senate supermajority has surely imperiled President Obama's health care initiative. But the outlook for the rest of his agenda — from climate change to financial regulation — may be no worse than it was before. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 4:00 pm Fiji wants army officer to serve in NZ - reportThe military regime in Fiji reportedly wants to send a ranking officer to serve at its High Commission in Wellington.The move could be seen as provocative given the New Zealand Government's travel ban on members of the military-led...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:50 pm Mexican prison brawl leaves 23 deadMEXICO CITY - Twenty-three inmates were killed Wednesday morning in a brawl between rival drug gangs at a northern Mexico penitentiary, officials said.Prison spokeswoman Carla Puente said she did not know the reason for the fight...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:46 pm Clinton lifts US ban on Muslim scholar - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:26 pm Biden Heading To Baghdad Amid Election TensionsSome Sunni leaders have been outraged by the Shiite-led government's political blacklist against perceived backers of Saddam Hussein's Sunni regime, and by officials in a Shiite holy city vowing to banish any Saddam loyalists before the balloting for parliament in six weeks. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:07 pm Court Rules Russia Owns French CathedralOrthodox Cathedral Built on French Riviera Becomes Latest House of Worship Under Russian OwnershipSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:00 pm Cyclone intensifies off Aust coastPERTH - A tropical cyclone off the northern tip of Western Australia may become severe as it nears the coast, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) says.Tropical Cyclone Magda has developed off the northwest Kimberley coast, between...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 2:56 pm Haiti Shaken by New 5.9-Magnitude QuakeWeek after 7.0 Quake Levels Port-au-Prince, Latest Temblor Sends People into StreetsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 20 Jan 2010 | 2:30 pm Aftershock Provokes More Panic, Looting In HaitiAfter waiting for more than a week for relief deliveries that still haven't reached many in the capital, hundreds of desperate Haitians scoured stores in the main commercial district searching for food and items they could sell. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 2:00 pm Fingertip Amputations Prompt Graco Stroller RecallAbout 1.5 million Graco strollers sold at Walmart, Target and other major retailers are being recalled after some children's fingertips were amputated by hinges on the products. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:50 pm Haitians flee as big aftershock hitsPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A powerful aftershock sent Haitians screaming into the streets on Wednesday, collapsing buildings, cracking roads and adding to the trauma of a nation stunned by an apocalyptic quake eight days ago.The...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:20 pm Obama's health reforms under threat as Senate seat fallsWASHINGTON - Democrats scrambled to save President Barack Obama's health care reform plan after losing a key Senate seat in a largely Democrat state in an election widely viewed as reflecting a wave of dissatisfaction over Obama's...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:01 pm Haiti: Against all odds, survivors emerge into lightHe might have been greeting his mother after an exciting day at school, but the little boy with the shining eyes, the blazing grin and his arms outstretched towards his mother had just spent seven-and-a-half days buried in the ruins...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 pm Killer spiders invade SydneyForget sharks and crocodiles: the real menace at this time of year, at least for suburban Sydneysiders, is a backyard spider whose bite can kill you in the space of two hours.Insect experts have warned that the city is being invaded...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:00 pm New Yemen Airstrikes Target Wanted Al Qaeda FigureYemeni airstrikes on Wednesday targeted one of the country's most wanted Al Qaeda figures for the second time in a week, security officials said.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:59 am Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Gets First Haitian PatientsThe U.S. military is sending additional ships to help with earthquake recovery in Haiti, including one that could remove debris blocking the main port.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:36 am Munir Hussain: the self-made businessman known as 'The Peacemaker'Munir Hussain, 53, is a self-made businessman and a high-profile member of High Wycombe's Asian community.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:31 am Son's relief at release of Munir HussainMr Hussain's son, Awais, 22, said he was "extremely grateful" to the court for releasing his father.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 9:30 am 7 Bodies Linked to Drug Cartels Found in MexicoMexican authorities have found seven corpses in two abandoned cars, along with written messages referring to drug cartels, state police said Wednesday.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:38 am Doncaster attack: brothers subjected two young boys to vicious, prolonged attackCourt hears how two brothers lured two young boys to a secluded area before subjecting them to a vicious, humiliating attack.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 8:07 am Britain Cuts Direct Flights to Yemen in Tightened SecurityBritain suspended direct flights with Yemen on Wednesday and the prime minister said the U.K. will introduce new no-fly lists as it seeks to tighten airport security following the failed Detroit airliner attack.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 7:56 am Singing, Praying Survivors Rescued Week After QuakeA 69-year-old ardent Roman Catholic who said she prayed constantly during her week under the rubble was among the unlikely survivors of the epic Haitian earthquake.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 7:45 am More Than 200 Dead in Nigeria Religious ViolenceSoldiers with machine guns patrolled the streets of Jos and charred bodies lay in the streets Wednesday following days of religious violence between Christians and Muslims in central Nigeria that killed more than 200 people.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 7:13 am U.K. Court Sees Video of Brothers' Vicious Attack on BoysThe brothers whose vicious attack on two young boys shocked England captured the assault on film, it has emerged.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 6:58 am Gordon Brown announces ban on direct flights from Yemen to BritainPrime Minister announces the ban as a security measure following the attempted terrorist attack on Christmas Day.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 6:46 am Snow Will Be Trucked In for Some Olympic EventsThe forecast for the week ahead suggests there will be no new snow for the mountain on Vancouver's north shore, nor will it get cold enough to make any, the organizers said.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 6:14 am Haiti rocked by strong aftershock one week after earthquakeA 6.1 magnitude earthquake has sent terrified people running into the streets of Port-au-Prince.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 5:53 am Anti-Islamic Dutch Lawmaker Faces Hate Speech TrialSupporters of Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders are demonstrating outside an Amsterdam court where he is appearing to answer charges of inciting hate against the Netherlands' Muslim minority.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 5:10 am Haiti rocked by second strong earthquakeA 6.0 magnitude earthquake has sent terrified people running into the streets of Port-au-Prince.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 4:40 am Magnitude 6.1 Quake Strikes Devastated HaitiThe most powerful aftershock yet struck Haiti on Wednesday, shaking more rubble from damaged buildings and sending screaming people running into the streets eight days after the country's capital was devastated by an apocalyptic quake.Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 4:39 am Munir Hussain: father who attacked intruder freed from prisonMunir Hussain, a businessman jailed for seriously injuring an intruder, was released today after having his sentence reduced.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:57 am Barack Obama's health care reform in doubt after Massachusetts voteDefeat for the Democrats in the special Senate election in Massachusetts has thrown Barack Obama's health care reforms into doubt.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 2:54 am UK unemployment drops in DecemberUK unemployment fell last month, raising hopes that the economy is now emerging from recession.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 20 Jan 2010 | 2:51 am
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