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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 23:44:00 GMT

Arkansas vacates 2 NCAA titles in track - San Diego Union-Tribune
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas is vacating two national championships in track and field after the NCAA clarified how many points the Razorbacks needed to forfeit from the 2004 and 2005 men's outdoor meets for violations involving sprint star Tyson ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:01:00 GMT

Firefighters gain ground on Boulder wildfire - San Francisco Examiner
17 hrs ago: Wildfires trigger evacuations near Boulder, Colo. 22 hrs ago: Wildfires destroy 4 buildings, trigger evacuations 22 hrs ago: 3 wildfires prompt evacuations near Boulder, Colo. 22 hrs ago: 3 wildfires prompt evacuations in Boulder County ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:03:00 GMT

Shooting by Oakland, Calif., officer sparks anger - WTOP Radio
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Heavy police presence greeted Bay Area Rapid Transit commuters Thursday, a day after more than 100 people were arrested in violent protests over the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by a transit police officer. At least ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:25:00 GMT

Bush and Obama's Presidential Meeting Is Unique in History - US News and World Report
History was made yesterday when all the living presidents of the United States—Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush—met for lunch in the White House with President-elect Barack Obama. As noted in this Washington Post ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:36:00 GMT

Stimulus vital, says Obama - Dalles Chronicle
WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama said Thursday the recession could “linger for years” unless Congress pumps unprecedented sums from Washington into the economy, making his highest-profile case yet on an issue certain to define and ...

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Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:56:46 GMT

Teenager swept to his death off flooded causeway
Police say the boy's body was found downstream a few hours later. Map: Irvinebank 4872 A 16-year-old boy was swept to his death while crossing a flooded causeway on a motorbike in far north Queensland last ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:56:37 GMT

Goalies won't alternate
Despite Chris Osgood's return to form in a 3-2 shoot-out victory Saturday over Minnesota, Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said he plans to start Ty Conklin in goal tonight against visiting Columbus.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:56:30 GMT

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Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:56:29 GMT

Columbus woman robbed at gunpoint in her driveway
A Columbus woman was robbed in the driveway of her Chatham Woods Drive home Wednesday night, according to police.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:56:21 GMT

Video: High school tip-off show
H. Williams Kellenberger and Doug Wilson talk about Friday night's big North-South boys basketball matchup.

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