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- France braces for mass walk-out (BBC)
- U.N. seeks $613 million in aid for Gaza war victims (USA Today)
- Ill. governor to speak at impeachment trial (USA Today)
- Hamas officials signal willingness to negotiate (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Davos looks past economic despair to politics (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Obama To Sign Fair Pay Legislation (NPR)
- Obama Still Focused On Bipartisan Stimulus Plan (NPR)
- All-Out Attack Waged on Shooting Ranges in Connecticut
- UN launches $613m appeal for Gaza (BBC)
- Hospital: Calif. octuplets still doing 'amazingly well' (USA Today)
- At Davos, sometimes sorry is the hardest word (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Obama Signs Equal-Pay Bill Into Law (NPR)
- Despite Losses, Ford Rejects Federal Loans (NPR)
- Relatives of 2 who died at Gitmo sue Pentagon (USA Today)
- Illinois governor guilty of abuse (BBC)
- North Korea tears up agreements (BBC)
- Family: Octuplets mom has 6 other children; dad to return to Iraq (USA Today)
- Southern Illinois' plagiarism policy appears plagiarized (USA Today)
- Hamas dispenses politics along with aid to Gazans (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Iraqi city of Mosul key electoral battlefield (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Some Technology Leaves The Blind Behind (NPR)
- Gov. Blagojevich's Replacement: 'Ordeal Is Over' (NPR)
- Zimbabwe's MDC 'agrees' to deal (BBC)
- S Lanka leader vows safe passage (BBC)
- Deadly ice storm leaves 1.3 million powerless (USA Today)
- Obama addresses global trade imbalances with Hu (USA Today)
- Iraq imposes security lockdown ahead of elections (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Bishop who denied Holocaust apologizes to pope (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Public Sector Joins Businesses In Feeling Layoff Pain (NPR)
- RNC Elects Michael Steele As Chairman (NPR)
- US Republicans get new chairman (BBC)
- Iraqis vote in landmark elections (BBC)
- Gaza rocket 'hits south Israel' (BBC)
- Security clampdown around Iraq as voting begins (USA Today)
- Make that 14: Octuplet mom already had 6 kids (USA Today)
- Voting under way in Iraq amid tight security (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Somalia's new moderate Islamist president sworn in (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Tax Problems Emerge For HHS Designate Daschle (NPR)
- Feds Shut Down Three Small Banks (NPR)
- Brown sees 'no clear map' for crisis (BBC)
- GOP governors press Congress to pass stimulus (USA Today)
- Russian newspaper mourns another murdered reporter (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Tax Woes Likely Won't Derail Daschle Confirmation (NPR)
- Polls Close In Iraq Without Major Violence (NPR)
- Obama promises lower mortgage costs, new loans (USA Today)
- Obama praises peaceful Iraq polls (BBC)
- Scores killed in Kenya oil fire (BBC)
- Federal payroll keeps growing despite downturn (USA Today)
- Iraqi election turnout in line with predictions (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Israel threatens retaliation over rocket attacks (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Israel vows tough rocket response (BBC)
- Get READY here it comes
- U.S. libraries on borrowed time? (USA Today)
- Red Cross: 4 Colombia hostages freed (USA Today)
- Rebels unilaterally free 4 Colombian hostages (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- More than 100 dead in Kenya gasoline blaze (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Drama Surrounds Cabinet Picks Daschle, Gregg (NPR)
- Gang Violence On The Rise In Tijuana (NPR)
- Colombia Farc hostages released (BBC)
- Israeli airstrike wounds 2 Palestinians in Gaza (USA Today)
- Heavy snow in Britain causes travel chaos (USA Today)
- World markets fall on bleak earnings (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Israeli airstrike wounds 2 Palestinians in Gaza (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Steelers Win Super Bowl, 1 For The Other Thumb (NPR)
- Obama Cracks Down On Influence Peddling (NPR)
- Deadly strike on S Lanka hospital (BBC)
- Afghan bomber kills 21 policemen (BBC)
- Obama predicts more bank failures (BBC)
- S Lanka tells civilians to leave (BBC)
- Study links children's lead levels, SAT scores (USA Today)
- Pilots: FAA taking too long on bird radar (USA Today)
- Images show many dead, wounded in Sri Lanka war (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- JonBenet Ramsey Probe Changes Hands Again (NPR)
- Daschle Meets With Senators On Tax Issues (NPR)
- Iran launches its first satellite (BBC)
- US rescue deal clause 'dangerous' (BBC)
- Brazil police occupy Sao Paulo slum after clashes (USA Today)
- Gunmen attack Greek police station in Athens (USA Today)
- Report: Iran sends satellite to orbit (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Official: NKorea gearing up to fire missile (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- U.S. Officials: Al-Qaida Leadership Cadre 'Decimated' (NPR)
- Economic Package Stimulates Quests For Change (NPR)
- Sri Lanka Tigers urged to end war (BBC)
- Iran satellite move sparks fears (BBC)
- Job prospects unclear for the ousted Blagojevich (USA Today)
- Rejected Minn. Senate ballots get another look (USA Today)
- 'Mother' of Iraqi women bomber network arrested (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Most Carmakers Report Plunge In January Sales (NPR)
- Old Politics Crash Into Obama's New Standards (NPR)
- Obama admits errors over cabinet (BBC)
- Colombia's Farc free ex-governor (BBC)
- Palestinian president: Door open for reconciliation (USA Today)
- Iraqi official: PM's party winner in elections (USA Today)
- France's Areva, India sign nuclear reactor deal (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Japan's Panasonic to cut 15,000 jobs, shut plants (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Credit Freeze Has Commercial Developers Shivering (NPR)
- Changing The Way The World Uses Energy (NPR)
- 'Dozens dead' in S Lanka fighting (BBC)
- Threat to US base in Central Asia (BBC)
- Gitmo hearing still on docket, despite Obama order (USA Today)
- FBI searches home of man linked to Tylenol deaths (USA Today)
- Reports: Most-wanted Nazi died in Cairo in 1992 (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Vatican turnaround: Holocaust denier must recant (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Congress Backs Delay Of Digital TV Switch To June (NPR)
- Duncan: 'Educate Our Way To A Better Economy' (NPR)
- 'Holocaust bishop' told to recant (BBC)
- UK culture body halts Iran work (BBC)
- Somali pirates 'free arms ship' (BBC)
- US Senate eases 'trade war' bill (BBC)
- Greek group vows attacks on police, other targets (USA Today)
- Official: Israel impounds Lebanese aid boat (USA Today)
- Minister says Israel impounds Lebanese aid boat (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Housing Fix? Republicans Push For 4 Percent Loans (NPR)
- Editor Upholds Ideology Of Iran's Islamic Revolution (NPR)
- Somali pirates: We're freeing Ukraine arms ship (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Obama urges stimulus bill action (BBC)
- Zimbabwe passes unity deal bill (BBC)
- Franken asks Minn. court to put him in Senate now (USA Today)
- Judge upholds Congress' ban on toys with certain chemicals (USA Today)
- Puerto Rico man charged in tourist slaying (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Iraqi prime minister's bloc wins provincial vote (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Senators Wrangle Over Stimulus Plan (NPR)
- World Soon To Learn More About Octuplets' Mom (NPR)
- Judge halts last Guantanamo trial (BBC)
- Russia and China seen negatively (BBC)
- Octuplets mom once feared she could not give birth (USA Today)
- Russia allows transit of US military supplies (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- First testimony heard in trial of US student (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Obama Sets More Modest Goals For Afghanistan (NPR)
- Justice Ginsburg Hospitalized, Pancreatic Cancer (NPR)
- Russia to allow transit of U.S. military supplies (USA Today)
- UN halts Gaza aid over 'thefts' (BBC)
- Obama denounces stimulus hold-up (BBC)
- Job losses mount; unemployment surges to 7.6% (USA Today)
- Libraries can keep books with lead-containing ink (USA Today)
- Russia allows transit of U.S. military supplies to Afghanistan (AP) (YAHOO World
- Disgraced Pakistan nuke scientist freed by court (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Senators Work Toward Stimulus Compromise (NPR)
- Jobs Plunge Shows Economy In 'Freefall' (NPR)
- US senators 'agree' economy bill (BBC)
- Latin America poverty 'may soar' (BBC)
- 14 killed in Australian wildfires (USA Today)
- Senate reaches tentative stimulus deal (USA Today)
- Raging wildfires kill at least 14 in Australia (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Report: Holocaust denier will review evidence (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Senate Appears To Have Deal On Stimulus (NPR)
- Australian bush fires turn deadly (BBC)
- Biden outlines US foreign policy (BBC)
- Australia fires rage with 25 dead (BBC)
- Obama defends economic stimulus (BBC)
- AP: Madagascar soldiers shoot protesters (USA Today)
- Economic stimulus plan on track in Senate (USA Today)
- Saudi suspects seeking to revive al-Qaida (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Senate Debates Compromise On Stimulus (NPR)
- Report: A-Rod Tested Positive For Steroids (NPR)
- Death toll in Australian fires rises to 25 (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Manassas VA..not the same anymore...
- Russia 'positive' on US approach (BBC)
- Israel may turn rightward in election Tuesday (USA Today)
- NATO commander: Afghanistan drug raids imminent (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Deadliest-ever Australian wildfires claim 84 lives (USA Today)
- Afghanistan 'tougher than Iraq' (BBC)
- Flight 1549 crew tells riveting tale on '60 Minutes' (USA Today)
- Valentine's Day still rich in romance, sex (USA Today)
- Military: 2 Gaza rockets hit southern Israel (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Former Reformist President Of Iran Will Run Again (NPR)
- The Trouble With Troubled Assets (NPR)
- Flight 1549 crew tells riveting tale on '60 Minutes' (USA Today)
- Valentine's Day still rich in romance, sex (USA Today)
- Military: 2 Gaza rockets hit southern Israel (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Former Reformist President Of Iran Will Run Again (NPR)
- The Trouble With Troubled Assets (NPR)
- Australia fire toll 'to increase' (BBC)
- Nissan to cut 20,000 global jobs (BBC)
- Octuplets' grandmother criticizes daughter (USA Today)
- Australian fire zone a crime scene; 135 killed (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Female suicide bomber kills 28 in Sri Lanka (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Astronaut's Video Satirizes NASA Bureaucracy (NPR)
- U.S. Examining Options To Central Asian Air Bases (NPR)
- Reports: Argentine seminary ousts Holocaust denier (USA Today)
- Storm fear to shut Paris airports (BBC)
- Premier hospital, high angioplasty death rate (USA Today)
- Massive fire consumes luxury hotel in Beijing (USA Today)
- Italian woman in right-to-die debate dies (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Baseball's Alex Rodriguez Admits Steroid Use (NPR)
- Obama Makes Case For Stimulus To Nation (NPR)
- Australia resumes bushfire search (BBC)
- Obama warning on stimulus delays (BBC)
- U.S. Sen. Leahy proposes truth panel on Bush era (USA Today)
- FAA says hackers broke into agency computers (USA Today)
- Australian official: Wildfire deaths will pass 200 (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Israelis vote with Livni, Netanyahu in close race (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Iraqi Insurgent Continues Fight Against U.S. Troops (NPR)
- Treasury Announces New TARP Rules Tuesday (NPR)
- Turnout up amid tight Israel race (BBC)
- Australia police target arsonists (BBC)
- Two parties claim Israel victory (BBC)
- US Senate approves stimulus plan (BBC)
- Doubts mark Pakistan's crackdown on militants (USA Today)
- What's the attraction? Look to society, biology, not 'logic' (USA Today)
- Netanyahu, Livni declare win in Israeli election (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Sri Lanka: 16 patients killed in hospital shelling (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Vatican Roiled By Outrage Over Holocaust Denier (NPR)
- Lack Of TARP-2 Details Pushes Dow Down (NPR)
- Tsvangirai sworn in Zimbabwe PM (BBC)
- Deadly attacks hit Afghan capital (BBC)
- Iraqi police say six killed in car bomb (USA Today)
- Attacks on Afghan government buildings kill 19 (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Mugabe swears in rival as Zimbabwe prime minister (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Taliban Bombs Kabul Government Offices, Killing 19 (NPR)
- Democrats Press For Vote On Solis As Labor Chief (NPR)
- Residents return to destroyed homes in Australia (USA Today)
- US economy package 'deal struck' (BBC)
- Zimbabwe PM pledges 'new chapter' (BBC)
- Police question 2 about wildfires (USA Today)
- Obama draws from predecessor Lincoln (USA Today)
- Australia sets push for national fire alert system (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Israeli rivals share tough line on Hamas and Iran (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Senate Confirms Deputy Defense Secretary (NPR)
- Search Continues For Victims Of Oklahoma Twister (NPR)
- Two quizzed over Australia fires (BBC)
- China: Return stolen relics from star designer's auction (USA Today)
- Lawyer: Arrests made in Phelps party case (USA Today)
- Pope tells Jews Holocaust denial unacceptable (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Freed Pakistani Scientist Could Revive Nuclear Sales (NPR)
- Death Of Child May Have Influenced Darwin's Work (NPR)
- India welcomes Mumbai admission (BBC)
- Russian and US satellites collide (BBC)
- Court tells families: Measles vaccine not to blame for autism (USA Today)
- Obama takes stimulus pulse at Peoria plant (USA Today)
- Crash of US, Russian satellites a threat in space (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Texas Orders Recall Of Peanut Plant's Products (NPR)
- Madoff Clients Find Comfort, Bitterness Online (NPR)
- Another Obama cabinet pick quits (BBC)
- Plane crash in NY state kills 49 (BBC)
- Iraq suicide bomb kills pilgrims (BBC)
- Plane crash near Buffalo kills 50 (USA Today)
- Police: Female suicide bomber kills 40 in Iraq (USA Today)
- Palestinians say Israeli airstrike on Gaza kills 1 (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Iraqi police: Female suicide bomber kills 40 (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Commuter Plane Crash Near Buffalo, N.Y., Kills 50 (NPR)
- In Iran, Supreme Leader Wields True Power (NPR)
- US House approves stimulus plan (BBC)
- 'Ice build-up' on crashed plane (BBC)
- Fuel transfer problems prompted jet's return (USA Today)
- Plane crash near Buffalo kills 50 (USA Today)
- Kidnappers threaten American abducted in Pakistan (AP) (YAHOO World News)
- Stevens' Prosecutors Face Contempt Charges (NPR)
- Economic Crisis, Unemployment Take Emotional Toll (NPR)
- US Congress passes stimulus plan (BBC)
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