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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:22:56 -0500

Israel faces criticism as Gaza toll hits 765
GAZA (Reuters) - Recovery teams ventured into battlegrounds of the Gaza Strip on Thursday to gather bodies from the rubble, and Hamas officials said the Palestinian death toll in Israel's 13-day-old offensive had risen to 765.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:33:44 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus plan.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:12:44 -0500

Citi backs measure to help avoid foreclosures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc will support a proposal in Congress to rewrite U.S. bankruptcy law to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, Chief Executive Vikram Pandit said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:04:50 -0500

U.S., Iran share interests in Afghanistan: Petraeus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies share some interests with Iran when it comes to stabilizing Afghanistan, Army Gen. David Petraeus, head of the U.S. military's Central Command, said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:31:56 -0500

Illinois panel recommends governor's impeachment
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A legislative committee on Thursday recommended the impeachment of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, citing widespread abuse of power including allegations he tried to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:46:00 GMT

Gazprom says no agreement on gas monitors yet - Marketwatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Russian energy giant Gazprom said Thursday that no agreement has been reached on sending multilateral monitors to oversee the transit of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine in spite of diplomatic efforts by European Union ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:01:00 GMT

What Happens to Gaza When the Fighting Stops? - Forward
Haifa, Israel — The immediate fate of a battered Gaza seemed to hang in the balance, as negotiations for a cease-fire ramped up among Israel, Egypt and Hamas, with the United States and other Arab countries active on the sidelines. As the diplomats ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:41:00 GMT

Election official responds to absentee voter study - Journal Record
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma has expanded use of the federal write-in ballot, and has a state write-in ballot that can be used for federal races by military and overseas voters, a state election official says. Paul Ziriax, secretary of the State ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:44:00 GMT

Sri Lankan military captures rebel base in north - Associated Press
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Sri Lankan troops captured an important Tamil Tiger base and pounded the rebels with air attacks Thursday, forcing the insurgents to withdraw deeper into the dwindling area that remains under their control, the military ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:15:00 GMT

Youngstown Unit to Return Home After Deployment - Newsblaze.com
Military Police Soldiers of the 583rd Military Police Detachment, Ohio National Guard, stand in formation during a promotion ceremony at Victory Base Complex, Iraq. The 583rd MP Det. conducted the Law and Order mission on Victory Base Complex and was ...

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Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:46:31 GMT

Arabs, West agree on elements of Gaza resolution
Key Arab nations and Western powers reached agreement Thursday on key elements of a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate and durable cease-fire between Hamas militants and Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:46:11 GMT

UN: 257 Palestinian children killed in Gaza
Tiny bodies lying side by side wrapped in white burial shrouds. The cherubic face of a dead preschooler sticking up from the rubble of her home.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:45:56 GMT

Ignatieff says Israel must be allowed to defend itself from Hamas attacks
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says Israel is justified in taking military action to defend itself against attacks by Hamas from the Gaza Strip.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:45:50 GMT

UN Agency Suspends Aid Deliveries in Gaza Because of Violence
The U.N. relief agency has suspended operations in Gaza because of the danger posed by Israeli military action.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:45:36 GMT

Diplomats: Arabs and West agree on Gaza resolution
Key Arab nations and Western powers reached agreement Thursday on a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate and durable cease-fire between Hamas militants and Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip and moved for an ...

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