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Mike O'Malley sees success in brief encounterNew Hampshire funnyman Mike O'Malley has been parading through America's living...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:35 am ICC worried over Kenya witnessesThe ICC writes to Kenyan officials over concerns that witnesses to deadly post-election violence are being intimidated.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:34 am France report backs face veil banA committee of French MPs is expected to recommend a partial ban on women wearing the full Islamic veil.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:34 am Cops: Slain student, ex had violent pastA 19-year-old Fitchburg State College student viciously beaten and stabbed to death Saturday night had accused...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:33 am Haitians have nowhere to goPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - The collapse of much of Haiti's capital has a large part of the nation struggling...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:32 am Lebanon minister: Pilot in crash flew opposite wayBEIRUT (AP) -- The pilot of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff from Beirut performed "a very fast and strange turn before disappearing from the radar," Lebanon's transportation minister said Tuesday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:32 am Lebanon minister: Pilot in crash flew opposite way (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:32 am Google dispute over missing flagGoogle is criticised after removing a flag of Australia's indigenous people from a child's prize-winning homepage drawing.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:31 am HK lawmakers quit for democracyFive pro-democracy legislators in Hong Kong have resigned their seats in a bid to pressure Beijing for full democracy.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:29 am Lawmaker's report wants limits on Muslim face veilPARIS (AP) -- A parliamentary panel that wants Muslim women to stop veiling their faces recommended Tuesday that France ban such garb in public facilities, including hospitals and mass transit, and refuse residence cards and citizenship to anyone with visible signs of a "radical religious practice."...Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am Lawmaker's report wants limits on Muslim face veilA parliamentary panel that wants Muslim women to stop veiling their faces recommended Tuesday that France ban such garb in public facilities, including hospitals and mass transit, and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am Taiwan arms sale latest test for US-China tiesBEIJING (AP) -- China warned the U.S. on Tuesday that an upcoming arms sales to Taiwan would further damage their relations - the latest in a flurry of disputes elevating tensions between Washington and Beijing....Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:25 am Taiwan arms sale latest test for US-China tiesChina warned the U.S. on Tuesday that an upcoming arms sales to Taiwan would further damage their relations _ the latest in a flurry of disputes elevating tensions between Washington and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:25 am Car bomb hits central Baghdad, killing at least 18BAGHDAD (AP) -- A suicide car bomber killed at least 18 and injured dozens more Tuesday in a strike against a police crime lab in central Baghdad, a day after several hotels were hit by suicide attacks, officials said....Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:24 am Car bomb hits central Baghdad, killing at least 18 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:24 am Iraq bomb kills 18 at forensics centre in Baghdad - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:23 am UK economy emerges from recessionThe UK economy leaves recession, after figures show the economy grew by 0.1% in the last three months of 2009.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:23 am Blast at Baghdad crime lab kills 18
 Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Police report shows son 'apathetic' at sceneCautious cops pepper-sprayed Mark Kerrigan to subdue the cussing and combative suspect, then quickly searched his...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Lebanon searches for victims of Ethiopian jet crash (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am Lebanon searches for victims of Ethiopian jet crashBEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese and international search teams scoured the Mediterranean coast on Tuesday for the victims and missing flight recorders of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed into the sea soon after takeoff from Beirut.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:20 am It's time to get tough with bulliesEnough. When South Hadley authorities find the girls who drove Phoebe Prince to take her own life, they should...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:19 am Bitter rivals face Sri Lanka voteSecurity is tight in Sri Lanka as voting takes place in a bitterly-fought presidential election, with blasts reported in Jaffna.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:14 am Vancouver's Ancient Olympic EmblemColorful Humanoid "Friend" is Modern Interpretation of Inuit Statues Seen Dotting Landscape for 3,000 YearsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:14 am Kerrigans had sued son over money in 2008The parents of Olympic ice princess Nancy Kerrigan sued her older brother in March 2008 in a desperate attempt...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:12 am Brother charged as Nancy Kerrigan's dad diesAs Olympic silver medalist Nancy Kerrigan's family grieved last night, the sordid past of her basement-dwelling...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:11 am London meeting to seek ways to win Afghan warHow can the hard war in Afghanistan finally be won? That is the perplexing question facing Afghan leaders and 60 foreign ministers when they meet at a London conference Thursday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:11 am Roddick out of Australian Open, drought continues (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am Google Chrome 4.0 Adds Extensions and Bookmark SyncGoogle Chrome 4.0 is here for Windows users, and it adds two of the most sought-after features: extensions and bookmark syncing. Google boasts that these are only two of 1,500 new features, and that Chrome 4 runs 40% faster than Chrome 3.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am Germany to boost Afghan forcesChancellor Angela Merkel says Germany will increase its military deployment in Afghanistan by 500 troops.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am Car Bomb Hits Police Lab In Central BaghdadA suicide car bomber killed at least 18 and injured dozens more Tuesday in a strike against a police crime lab in central Baghdad, a day after several hotels were hit by suicide attacks, officials said. Rescue crews are combing through the rubble looking for casualties. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am Old steam locomotive chugs through snowy Hokkaido+(Kyodo) _ The annual run of an old steam locomotive started in Hokkaido recently with tourists treated to the sight of the smoke- billowing train whistling its way through a snowy wetlandSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:07 am Obama, Don't DespairThings look bad now, and your party will lose seats this fall. But the economy will bounce back, the Democrats are united—and the public’s faith in government can be restored.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:05 am Obama to call for spending freezeUS President Barack Obama is to announce a spending freeze aimed at reducing the country's $1.4trn (£860bn) budget deficit.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:03 am Haiti's homeless plead for tents after earthquakePORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- The dusty soccer field lined with spacious tents is an oasis for earthquake survivors among Haiti's homeless sheltering in acres (hectares) of squalid camps....Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:02 am Haiti's homeless plead for tents after earthquake (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:02 am Buffett takes stake in Munich ReU.S. investor Warren Buffet holds just over 3 percent of leading reinsurer Munich Re AG, the German company said Tuesday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:01 am Budget Freeze Is Proposed - Wall Street Journal
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am As Olympics Near, People in Vancouver are Dreading GamesIt's clear that the 2010 Winter Games has made the mood in the bucolic coastal city of Vancouver decidedly overcast.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am A New Way to Fight Domestic Violence--Shoot ItConn. Law officers will begin to distribute digital cameras and other new tools to 20,000 police officer to document abuse. Putting more cameras in the hands of uniformed patrol officers, who don't typically carry them, means more timely, compelling documentation of injuries in family violence cases, where minutes matter.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Bomb hits Iraqi forensics centreA suicide car bomber kills at least 18 people and injures 80 at an Iraqi forensics centre in Baghdad, police say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:58 am Liberia leader 'to stand again'Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says she intends to seek re-election, despite promises to only serve one term.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:58 am Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany plans to increase Afghan troop contingent by 500.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:57 am Recession over: UK posts 0.1 pct growth in Q4LONDON (AP) -- Britain's worst recession since World War II is over, official statistics confirmed Tuesday, but the economy remains in the recovery room after managing only feeble growth of 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter....Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:57 am Recession over: UK posts 0.1 pct growth in Q4Britain's worst recession since World War II is over, official statistics confirmed Tuesday, but the economy remains in the recovery room after managing only feeble growth of 0.1 percent...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:57 am 18 killed, forensics HQ wrecked in Baghdad car bomb (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am Steve Jobs: Apple tablet "the most important thing I've ever done" - Apple Insider
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am Toll in Baghdad car bomb rises to 18 deadBAGHDAD - A suicide car bomber has killed at least 18 and injured dozens more in a strike against Interior Ministry...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:54 am Promises, promises: Obama revives jobs tax creditEDITOR'S NOTE: An occasional look at government promises and how well they are kept. WASHINGTON...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:52 am Japanese woman's drug trafficking charge confirmed after lab test+(Kyodo) _ A Japanese woman facing a mandatory death sentence after being charged with drug trafficking in Malaysia failed to get a reduced charge Tuesday after forensic tests confirmed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:51 am Lebanon minister: Pilot in crash flew opposite wayBEIRUT - The pilot of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff from Beirut performed...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Boy, 7, raises $160,000 for Haiti AppealHe's no Wyclef Jean or George Clooney, but that hasn't stopped seven-year-old Charlie Simpson from raising more than £100,000 ($161,000) for the Haiti earthquake.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am How Australia Rules The World (Graphic)The 26th of January is Australian Day. In honour of our Antipodean cousins, we look at some of the reasons why Australia dominates all aspects of global business and culture.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Iran seeks U.S. extraditions over scientist killingTEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran called on the United States on Tuesday to extradite members of a "terrorist group" which the Islamic Republic has linked to this month's killing of a university scientist in Tehran.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:49 am Iran seeks U.S. extraditions over scientist killing (Reuters)Reuters - Iran called on the United States on Tuesday to extradite members of a "terrorist group" which the Islamic Republic has linked to this month's killing of a university scientist in Tehran.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:49 am Sri Lanka war victors vie in presidential pollCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Sri Lankans crowded polling stations Tuesday throughout Colombo in a hard-fought election to decide whether the incumbent president or his former army chief should lead the nation's recovery from a brutal civil war both men helped win....Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am Rich Men Swindled on Millionaire MatchMaking WebsiteMillionaire match-making sites seem custom-made for scamsters. Just ask the site owners themselves. “When you bring together wealthy individuals and those who seek their companionship, you have a lot of potential for fraud,” Stephan Smith, a spokesman for SeekingMillionaire.com, told ABC News.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am Nancy Kerrigan's Brother Arrested in Father's DeathOlympic skater Nancy Kerrigan's brother Mark Kerrigan is charged with one count of assault and battery with serious bodily injury in connection with the Sunday morning death in Stoneham, Massachusetts of the family's 70-year-old father, Daniel.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am British economy exits recessionThe British economy grew 0.1 percent in the final quarter of 2009, meaning the country officially exited recession. Tuesday's update from the Office for National Statistics was widely...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:32 am El Niño: Perfect Waves in California (PICS)*****
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:30 am Toyota plans to sell 8.27 million vehiclesToyota said Tuesday it plans to sell 8.27 million vehicles worldwide this year, up 6 percent from 2009, showing the world's No. 1 automaker is optimistic about recovery after being battered by the global slowdown.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:29 am Report: al Qaeda Dedicated to WMD QuestWashington Post: New Report from Long-Time CIA Agent Warns Terror Group Patient, Persistent in Nuke HuntSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:29 am Nepal ups security at only international airport+(Kyodo) _ Nepal has tightened security at the country's only international airport amid reports that al-Qaida-linked militants plan to hijack a plane in South Asia. "The security has...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:24 am Mother avoids prison for taking indecent photos of daughter+(Kyodo) _ The Sendai District Court sentenced Tuesday a 28-year-old woman to one year in prison, suspended for three years, convicting her of taking indecent pictures of her young...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:23 am Bad News for Dems Continues: Beau Biden Declines Senate BidDelaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced Monday that he will not run for the Senate in 2010, a development which puts the GOP in a commanding position to claim the seat once held by his father, Vice President Joe Biden.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:20 am China confirms Dalai Lama envoys visit+(Kyodo) _ The Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed Tuesday that envoys of the Dalai Lama will soon hold talks with Chinese officials, saying their visit was arranged "recently" on the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:19 am Incumbent Battles General in Sri Lankan Election - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:17 am Hillary Clinton closely monitoring Northern Ireland crisis talksUS secreraty of state closely monitoring the 11th-hour talks to try to save Northern Ireland peace process.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:15 am Chinese media scorn U.S. over Google dispute (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:15 am Chinese media scorn U.S. over Google disputeBEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese state media stepped up their war of words with the United States over Internet control on Tuesday, with a top newspaper claiming a U.S. conspiracy and saying China can live without Google.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:15 am Yemen won't allow foreign operations on its soil (Reuters)Reuters - Yemen needs logistical support to help fight al Qaeda but will not allow foreign covert operations against the global militant group on its territory, Yemeni Foreign Minister Abubakr al-Qirbi told the BBC.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:12 am Yemen won't allow foreign operations on its soilLONDON (Reuters) - Yemen needs logistical support to help fight al Qaeda but will not allow foreign covert operations against the global militant group on its territory, Yemeni Foreign Minister Abubakr al-Qirbi told the BBC.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:12 am Travolta lands in Haiti piloting relief supplies (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 2:09 am Consensus needed first within Cabinet for local suffrage: Hirano+(Kyodo) _ Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirofumi Hirano said Tuesday that a consensus must be reached in Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's Cabinet on giving foreigners local suffrage before the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:55 am North Korea may be readying missile test: reportSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has declared a no-sail zone off its west coast, indicating it may be readying to test-launch missiles in the area, South Korean news broadcaster YTN on Tuesday quoted a military official as saying.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:54 am Search for Lebanon crash victims - Aljazeera.net
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:53 am RI study: How to catch fly ball? Keep an eye on itA Brown University study says the way baseball outfielders catch fly balls is simple: by keeping their eyes on the ball.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:46 am Nancy Kerrigan's father dies; brother accused of assault - Detroit Free Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:45 am LA City Council set to approve pot ordinanceFor the past five years, medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles have multiplied and gone largely unregulated as city officials struggled to adopt a law that would put clamps on a flourishing industry.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:37 am Teen pregnancy, abortion rates riseThe teen pregnancy rate rose in 2006, the first increase in more than a decade and a reversal of a drop that began in the 1990s, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:37 am Defense Calls First Witness at Gay Marriage Trial - ABC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:36 am El Nino helping Green River Valley avoid floodsWith winter half gone, some weather experts say the Green River Valley south of Seattle may have avoided catastrophic flooding, at least this season.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:35 am Brown's tenure as attorney general: Play it safeJerry Brown has spent his three years as California's attorney general as he has his five decades in politics: being a predictably unpredictable office holder and perennial candidate.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:35 am Iraqi security forces inspect a crater caused by a blast outside the Sheraton hotel in central BaghdadIraqi security forces inspect a crater caused by a blast outside the Sheraton hotel in central Baghdad on January 25. At least 36 people were killed and 71 wounded in three car bombings in Baghdad Monday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:25 am Red carpetThe stars come out to play
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:22 am Oliver Stone: Hitler ‘enabled’ by bankers
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:21 am Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:21 am Roddick ousted in Australian Open quarters
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Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:21 am Pro-democratic legislators tender their resignations at the Legislative Council in Hong KongPro-democratic legislators tender their resignations at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong on January 26. About 50 onlookers, with a similar number of press in attendance, applauded under leaden skies...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:19 am Germany to increase Afghan contingent by 500Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany plans to increase its troop contingent in Afghanistan by 500 as it moves to step up training of local security forces.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:13 am Ultra-Orthodox seek boycott of their own Web sitesJERUSALEM (AP) -- Prominent ultra-Orthodox Israeli rabbis are targeting a new foe in the decidedly impious world of the Internet: They've demanded a boycott of their community's own Web sites, accusing them of disseminating "gossip, slander ... filth and abominations."...Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:07 am Senate likely to reject idea of deficit task forceThe Senate is likely to reject a White House-backed plan to establish a bipartisan task force to recommend steps to curb the deficit, even as lawmakers digest the news that President Barack Obama wants a three-year freeze in the domestic budgets they control.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:03 am Builders dream of a better Haiti - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:02 am Joe Biden's son won't seek Senate seat vacated by his father - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:02 am California launches plan to cut prison populationAs cost-saving measures, the number of parole violators returned behind bars will be cut and low-risk offenders will not be regularly supervised by a parole agentState prison authorities Monday began reducing the number of parole violators sent back behind bars and offering inmates more opportunity to shorten their sentences, as part of a plan to decrease the prison population by 6,500 inmates over the next year.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Obama to seek spending freeze, more aid to middle classHis first State of the Union speech will outline plans to cut the federal deficit and provide tax credits and other relief to middle-class families, students and workers.Moving to address rising voter anger over federal deficits and the tattered shape of their own pocketbooks, President Obama will propose a freeze on non-defense-related federal spending as well as expanded aid to middle-class families in his State of the Union speech Wednesday night, White House aides said Monday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am GM names Edward E. Whitacre permanent CEOWhitacre, also chairman of the board, has been interim chief executive since December. the Detroit automaker also says it will pay down a $6.7-billion loan from the federal government.General Motors Co. named Chairman Edward E. Whitacre Jr. its chief executive Monday, consolidating its two top positions in a wiry 68-year-old Texan known for his deal making in the telecommunications industry.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Within South L.A.'s killing zone, a haven from violenceA mile-wide area bounded by Hoover Street, Halldale Avenue, 73rd Street and 85th Street in Vermont Knolls has had no homicides in the last three years while 28 slayings have occurred nearby.In the deadliest swath of Los Angeles County, where scores of people die at the hands of others each year, there is a haven that for years has known no murder.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Builders dream of a better HaitiA group of architects, engineers and urban planners has met every day since the devastating quake, discussing not how to rebuild but how to start anew.The first e-mail went out within hours of the Jan. 12 earthquake, calling together some of Haiti's most prominent architects, engineers and urban planners. The next day, 50 people showed up at a house in the hillside suburb of Petionville and went to work.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am In anti-tax Oregon, voters consider tapping the richTwo measures will test how willing residents are to increase taxes on those theoretically best equipped to pay them -- the wealthy and big companies.Oregon officials know all about anti-tax fervor.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Female teachers may pass on math anxiety to girls, study findsAfter a year in the classroom with female teachers who say they are anxious about math, girls are more likely to share that attitude -- and score lower on tests, researchers say.Girls have long embraced the stereotype that they're not supposed to be good at math. It seems they may be getting the idea from a surprising source -- their female elementary school teachers.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am No Survivors Found in Beirut Plane CrashOnly 20 Bodies Pulled Ashore after Ethiopian Airlines Jet Carrying 90 Plunges into Sea in FlamesSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:46 am Four Afghan policemen killed at checkpointGunmen killed four Afghan policemen in a predawn attack Tuesday in southern Afghanistan, an official said.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:39 am Obama to seek three-year freeze on domestic spendingWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, under pressure from deficit hawks, will seek a three-year freeze on domestic spending in his 2011 budget that would save $250 billion by 2020, administration officials said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:39 am Afghanistan: 4 policemen killed at checkpointKANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- Gunmen killed four Afghan policemen in a predawn attack Tuesday in southern Afghanistan, an official said....Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:38 am Hopes dim for survivors after Lebanon plane crashCrews from several countries combed the sea off the coast of Lebanon on Tuesday but all 90 people aboard an Ethiopian Airlines ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:36 am Report: Al-Qaida aims to hit U.S. with WMDsGroup is determined to attack U.S. with chemical, biological or even nuclear weapons, report says.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:31 am Out of war's shadow, Sri Lankans vote for presidentCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Two former allies who led Sri Lanka to victory in a 25-year civil war dueled at the ballot box on Tuesday after a bitter, personal campaign for the country's first peacetime presidential vote in nearly three decades.Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:29 am Special envoys for the Dalai Lama arrived in China Tuesday for talks with Chinese officialsThe Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama prays at a temple. Envoys of Tibet's exiled spiritual leader have arrived in China after a lengthy hiatus to resume talks on the political status of the troubled...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:02 am Chinese paramilitary policemen patrol near the Potala palace in Lhasa in June 2008Chinese paramilitary policemen patrol near the Potala palace in Lhasa in June 2008. Envoys of Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama have arrived in China after a lengthy hiatus to resume talks...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Jan 2010 | 12:02 am Day 9 in MelbourneImages from the Australian Open
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:59 pm Blatter: Deal in works to hold 2018 World Cup in EuropeFIFA president says it will be easier all round if only candidates from that continent are considered for hosting the tournament in eight years time
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:32 pm AP: U.S. plans to sell weapons to TaiwanThe Obama administration has decided to approve an arms package for Taiwan, senior U.S. congressional aides say. The decision ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:31 pm Democracy gamble in Hong KongGraphic on resignation plans of five pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong who aim to force by-elections that they vow to fight as a campaign to push for full democracy in the Chinese territory.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:29 pm Five pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong have resigned in a high-profile push for universal suffragePolicemen guard the entrance to the Central Government Liaison Office - responsible for ties with Beijing - in Hong Kong on January 25. Five pro-democracy lawmakers in the city have resigned in a high-profile...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:29 pm Saints fans celebrateIn the Super Bowl for the first time in franchise history, the New Orleans faithful are certainly making the most of the occasion
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:28 pm Obama welcomes Lakers to White HouseThe U.S. President congratulates Kobe Bryant and his team on their 2009 NBA championship
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:26 pm Organizers pull plug on Mich. marijuana contestOrganizers have canceled a contest to pick the best medicinal marijuana in Michigan after pressure from local authorities on ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:23 pm US and other nations say Haiti must leadMONTREAL (AP) -- Haiti must lead the effort to rebuild after its devastating earthquake, the United States and other nations said as Haiti's prime minister acknowledged that relief efforts so far have fallen dramatically short....Source: AP Top International News At 5:27 a... | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:20 pm Why was Kay Gilderdale in court charged with attempted murder?Assisted suicide laws are mired in confusion after Kay Gilderdale is cleared of trying to kill her daughter.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:17 pm Helping Haiti, one loving bake sale at a timeAmericans are organizing bake sales, garage sales and auctions and donating haircuts and yoga classes to raise money for Haiti.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:14 pm Democrats' caretaker appointments have been riskyBeau Biden's decision to forgo a Senate race in Delaware underscores the Democratic Party's challenge of holding onto Senate ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:06 pm Canucks profit from controversyReferee waves off Buffalo's apparent equalizer as Brad Lukowich's first goal as a Canuck hands Vancouver victory
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:51 pm NYT: Fighting starvation, Haitians share food
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:45 pm Mass Effect 2: Review addendumThere is just so much to talk about when it comes to BioWare’s new role-playing game that a simple review can’t say it all.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:42 pm Flames shut out by BluesCalgary's offensive woes continue as Ty Conklin registers the shutout in St. Louis win at Saddledome
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:38 pm Ottawa offers Ontario native band $145-million to settle land claimsIndian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl calls offer made to the Mississaugas of the New Credit a major breakthrough
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:38 pm Welfare rolls up in '09; more enroll in assistance programsWelfare rolls rose in 2009 for the first time in 15 years, but the 5% increase was dwarfed by spikes in the number of people ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:22 pm GOP Struggles For Consensus On Health CareRepublicans have some ideas for how their stalled health overhaul can get started again: Find some bipartisanship. The problem is that most Republicans don't agree on many of the proposals fellow party members are shopping around Capitol Hill. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Scott Brown: Puzzling Out The GOP's New 'It' BoyMany people are still trying to figure out exactly who Scott Brown is: the "everyman" who campaigned in his blue jeans and pickup truck, or someone else altogether. In the meantime, the senator-elect has become the new darling of the Republican Party. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Methane Causes Vicious Cycle In Global WarmingCarbon dioxide usually gets most of the blame for global warming, but a dramatic increase in methane gas emissions is worrying scientists. Global warming is causing the world's wetlands to produce more methane gas — which in turn is causing more global warming. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Airlines brace for Kennedy runway closureAirlines are girding for more delays at New York City's John F. Kennedy International starting March 1 when the already-congestion-plagued ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:56 pm Truth about sex: 60% of young men, teen boys lie about itAbout a quarter say they're not virgins when they are, about half say they had a conversation with a parent about preventing ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:53 pm LeBron James shakes off scary fall, sinks Heat
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:50 pm Five pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong are set to resign in a high-profile push for universal suffragePolicemen guard the entrance as protestors rally outside the Central Government Liaison Office - responsible for ties with Beijing, in Hong Kong on January 25. Five pro-democracy lawmakers in the city...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:28 pm Veteran campaigner Szeto Wah protesting in Hong KongPro democracy legislators and demonstrators, including veteran campaigner Szeto Wah (right) protest outside the Legislative Council building in Hong Kong. Five pro-democracy lawmakers have said they will...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:28 pm No. 4 Orange start slow, but drill No. 7 Hoyas
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jan 2010 | 8:37 pm Obama to address voter fears in State of UnionWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, concerned by voter anxiety over high unemployment, said on Monday he would use his State of the Union speech on Wednesday to reassure Americans worried about jobs and the economy.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 8:32 pm A riot policeman struggles with a student during a protestA riot policeman struggles with a student during a protest against the suspension of the signal of private RCTV broadcast network in Caracas. Venezuelan police used truncheons and tear gas to disperse...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jan 2010 | 8:30 pm Students protest against the suspension of the signal of private RCTV broadcast network in Caracas.Students protest against the suspension of the signal of private RCTV broadcast network in Caracas. The government ordered the stations, including RCTV, to cease broadcasting midnight Saturday for refusing...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 25 Jan 2010 | 8:30 pm Obama Set To Call For Spending FreezeFacing voter anger over mounting budget deficits, the president will ask Congress to freeze spending for some domestic programs for three years beginning in 2011, administration officials said Monday. The freeze could cut federal spending over the next decade by $250 billion, officials predicted ... a tiny portion of the federal budget. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 8:26 pm Scoop: Gosselin hard at work self-promoting
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jan 2010 | 8:09 pm Sri Lanka voters cast ballots for new president
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 25 Jan 2010 | 7:33 pm Video: Everyone in the World Has a Story: IndiaSteve Hartman tells us the story of a 78-year-old blind man who feels his way to work every day, who has accepted his disability and lives comfortably with his 13 family members in India.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jan 2010 | 6:14 pm Video: Haiti Infrastructure RepairIn Port-au-Prince, Haitians are seeking U.S. shores. But the U.S. Embassy's biggest concern is getting Haiti back on its feet. As Bill Whitaker reports, the first order of business is infrastructure repair.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jan 2010 | 6:00 pm Widely Used Bomb Detectors Deemed UselessIraq Invests Millions in Devices but U.S. Military Says They're Only Good for "Fooling a 4-Year-Old"Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jan 2010 | 6:00 pm 'Mean and nasty' dinosaur bones returnedGREAT FALLS - A rare and nearly complete dinosaur skeleton stolen from private property in Montana and stored in an evidence locker for more than two years has been turned over to researchers.Scientists at the Black Hills Institute...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 6:00 pm Video: Schools Absorb Haitian KidsCash-strapped school districts in Florida have absorbed hundreds of Haitian children, many with U.S. passports. As Kelly Cobiella reports, the Archdiocese is trying to help Haitians in the US.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:59 pm Peru: Doctors amputate wrong footDoctors in Peru mistakenly amputated the wrong foot of an 86-year-old man, then had no choice but to cut off the other one as well to keep an infection from spreading."It was a terrible shock when I lifted up the sheets and saw...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:55 pm Kerrigan's Dad Dies; Brother Accused Of AssaultThe brother of figure skater Nancy Kerrigan has been charged with assaulting their 70-year-old father, who died over the weekend after a disturbance at the family's Massachusetts home. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:45 pm Mercy killings undertaken by two mums, only one goes to jailBoth are seen as loving mothers, who after years of devoted care to their disabled children felt they had no choice but to take the law into their own hands. But while Bridget Gilderdale was allowed to walk free from court yesterday...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:07 pm Video: Faulty Bomb DetectorsAs suicide bombers in Baghdad attacked 3 hotels, killing almost 40 Iraqis, Iraq has invested heavily in bomb detectors to prevent these attacks. As Richard Roth reports, these detectors didn't work.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:02 pm Campaign to prove innocence ends as husband found deadFor more than 20 years it seemed as if Carol Park in England had disappeared from the face of the earth. In truth, the heavily bound body of the quietly spoken special needs teacher lay not far from her home, 21 metres down in...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:00 pm Obama Administration OK's Taiwan Arms DealMove Expected to Worsen Tense Ties between U.S. and China, Which Considers Taiwan a Renegade ProvinceSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:00 pm CBS Urged To Drop Tebows' Super Bowl AdA national coalition of women's groups called on CBS on Monday to scrap its plan to broadcast an ad during the Super Bowl featuring college football star Tim Tebow and his mother, which critics say is likely to convey an anti-abortion message. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:59 pm "Bloodied" Haiti and donors look at recovery plansPORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti could start relocating homeless earthquake survivors from its ruined capital this week, but it will need at least five to 10 years of international help to rebuild from the catastrophe, the government said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:57 pm Deer breaks into home in United StatesAn Illinois man in the United States says it didn't take him long to decide not to mess with the uninvited, antlered guest he found in his kitchen.Belleville resident Mark Page and his wife were sleeping when the sound of breaking...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:56 pm Warning from Harvard study on WMD terror - Boston Globe
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:53 pm Iraq hangs 'Chemical Ali' for ordering the killing of 5,000BAGHDAD - Saddam Hussein's cousin Ali Hassan al-Majid, was hanged Monday for ordering the infamous poison gas attack on the northern Iraqi Kurdish village of Halabja in 1988 that killed 5,000 people and earned him the chilling moniker...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:45 pm Urgent need for tent cities for Haitian refugeesPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ? The collapse of much of Haiti's capital has a large part of the nation struggling just to find a place to sleep.As many as 1 million people ? one person in nine across the entire country ? need to find...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:40 pm Mother Kay Gilderdale found not guilty of murder attempt on ME sufferer daughterAssisted suicide laws are mired in confusion after mother Kay Gilderdale was cleared of trying to kill her daughter.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:21 pm Apple rockets to most profitable quarter everSAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Inc. rocketed to its most profitable quarter ever over the holidays, as huge sales of the iPhone -- and a new way the company accounts for the device -- led to a nearly 50 percent jump in net income.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:12 pm Clumsy art student falls, rips PicassoArt students who are invited to take a class in the hallowed halls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York know better than to chew gum or chitchat. Nor do they need to be told not to touch. Pity the poor student then...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:05 pm US State Department wastes millions of dollars in IraqWASHINGTON - For nearly US$4.5 million (NZ$6.3 million) a year, the State Department assigned a 16-strong security detail to protect six United States contractors in Iraq who already had a team of hired guards they did not actually...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 3:20 pm Report: U.S. Close To Arms Sale To TaiwanSenior U.S. congressional aides tell The Associated Press that the Obama administration has notified Congress that it has decided to make a new weapons sale to Taiwan. Such a deal could test U.S. relations with China, which considers Taiwan a renegade province. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 3:09 pm Prince Harry shacks up with reunited lovePrince Harry has reportedly moved into his girlfriend's London home after he recently reunited with her after breaking up last year.He is said to have received his own set of keys to girlfriend Chelsy Davey's £1.5 million (NZ$3.4...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 25 Jan 2010 | 3:01 pm For Cave Women, Farmers Had Extra Sex AppealDuring the Neolithic period, farming technology swept north into Europe over a period of several thousand years. A new study suggests that this development was due to migrating farmers and their appeal to hunter-gatherer women. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 2:50 pm Inglewood mayor resigns before pleading guilty to misdemeanor conflict of interest chargeInglewood Mayor Roosevelt Dorn abruptly resigned his elected post Sunday evening, hours before he pleaded guilty this morning to a misdemeanor just as his trial on public corruption charges was expected to begin, a district attorney's spokeswoman said.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 2:44 pm Supreme Court Left Donor Disclosure Rules IntactAlthough the Supreme Court's recent ruling shook up a decades-old campaign finance system, it also upheld current laws requiring disclosure of political donors. That's a setback for conservatives, who have pushed to undo disclosure laws in the past. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 25 Jan 2010 | 2:36 pm Afghan exit strategy takes shape ahead of London talksLONDON (Reuters) - Politicians and Western army chiefs mapped out the contours of an Afghanistan exit strategy on Monday, with three generals holding out the possibility of an eventual peace deal with the Taliban.Source: Reuters: Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 2:30 pm Blasts Hit Baghdad Hotels, at Least 37 DieScores More Wounded as Suicide Bombers Strike Popular Hotel and Restaurant District, Ending Relative Calm in Iraqi CapitalSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 25 Jan 2010 | 2:30 pm Lakers visit White House, meet President ObamaThe Lakers came in first to a standing ovation in the East Room of the White House today, all of them wearing suits for their visit to meet the president of the United States, most of them looking excited and nervous.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 25 Jan 2010 | 2:30 pm Edlington: Audit Commission announces urgent review on Doncaster CouncilThe embattled council at the centre of the Edlington scandal is to be subjected to an urgent review amid claims it poses a "threat to public confidence", a public sector watchdog announced.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 11:16 am Suspected U.S. Drone Crashes Near Afghan BorderA suspected U.S. drone crashed in Pakistan's lawless tribal area near the Afghan border Sunday, a rare mishap for a program Washington has increasingly relied on to kill Taliban and Al Qaeda militants, said intelligence officials.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:35 am Militants Kill 6 Pakistanis for Alleged U.S. SpyingIntelligence officials and residents say militants killed six Pakistani men in the country's lawless northwestern tribal region for allegedly spying for the U.S.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:30 am Karzai: Taliban Reconciliation Has West's SupportAfghan President Hamid Karzai says the United States and Europe back his plan to invite some Taliban fighters to lay down their arms and reintegrate them into Afghan society.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 10:26 am British Boy, 7, Raises Tens of Thousands for HaitiA young British schoolboy has raised nearly $160,000 for Haiti's relief effort.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:35 am At Least 39 Killed in Series of Baghdad Hotel BlastsThree car bombs exploded Monday near three Baghdad hotels popular with Western journalists and businessmen, killing at least 39 people and wounding at least 79 more, sources told Fox News.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:33 am U.N. Climate Change Expert Cites More Errors in ReportThe Indian head of the U.N. climate change panel defended his position Friday even as further errors were identified in the panel's assessment of Himalayan glaciers.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 9:27 am Shots Fired at Oslo Home of Islamist Group FounderAttackers fired shots into the Oslo apartment of a Kurdish cleric who founded an Iraqi-based militant group, injuring one of his relatives, Norwegian police said.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 8:36 am Yemeni Rebel Leader Wants Peace with Saudi ArabiaThe leader of Yemen's Shiite rebels has ended the war with Saudi Arabia and says he will pull his fighters out of Saudi territory.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 8:14 am Mother Kay Gilderdale found not guilty of murder attempt on ME sufferer daughterKay Gilderdale, the mother accused of attempting to murder her ME sufferer daughter, has been found not guilty.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 7:58 am Saddam Hussein's henchman 'Chemical Ali' executedAli Hassan al-Majid, who ordered the gassing of thousands of Kurdish people, has finally been executed after receiving four death sentences for his crimes.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 7:21 am Iraq: three huge bombs kill 30 in Baghdad hotel districtDeath toll expected to rise after bomb attacks in popular hotel and restaurant district along the River Tigris.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 6:55 am Iraq: three huge bombs rock Baghdad hotel districtThree large blasts have struck a popular hotel and restaurant district along the Tigris in the Iraqi capital.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 6:14 am Beirut: 90 feared dead as Ethiopian Airlines plane crashes into MediterraneanSearch teams find bodies, but no survivors, after Ethiopian Airlines jet crashes in sea after Beirut take-off.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 5:58 am Haiti earthquake: Italian disaster expert attacks US responseItaly's top disaster expert has attack the US response to the Haiti earthquake, criticising its lack of organisation.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 25 Jan 2010 | 4:50 am Saddam's Notorious Cousin, 'Chemical Ali,' ExecutedA notorious cousin of Saddam Hussein has been executed, about a week after receiving his fourth death sentence for crimes against humanity.Source: FOXNews.com | 25 Jan 2010 | 2:02 am
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