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UN 'agrees' Gaza ceasefire call - BBC NewsTPMCaféUN 'agrees' Gaza ceasefire callBBC News - 1 hour agoKey Arab states and Western powers have agreed on a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, diplomats say.Agreement made on Gaza cease-fire resolution, diplomats say CNNArab, Western Nations Agree on UN Truce for Gaza Voice of Americaguardian.co.uk - Reuters - International Herald Tribune - Jerusalem Postall 33,188 news articles
Emergency talks in Brussels fail to solve gas crisis - guardian.co.ukWELT ONLINEEmergency talks in Brussels fail to solve gas crisisguardian.co.uk - 1 hour agoHundreds of thousands of families across the Balkans and central Europe face a freezing weekend without heating after the failure last night of Europe's first attempt to broker a settlement of the vicious gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine.Video: Serbia Shivers As Gas Supplies Dry Up AssociatedPressHungary, Eastern Europe Face Cold Without Russian Gas Voice of AmericaBloomberg - The Associated Press - Xinhua - BBC Newsall 7,595 news articles
UN halts Gaza aid after Israel attack on workers - International Herald TribuneYnetnewsUN halts Gaza aid after Israel attack on workersInternational Herald Tribune - 46 minutes agoAP JERUSALEM: The UN suspended food deliveries to Gaza and the Red Cross accused Israel of blocking medical assistance after forces fired on aid workers, killing two, as the threat of a wider conflict emerged with Lebanon.Israel accused of delaying medical access to injured guardian.co.ukHuman rights groups demand medical access to injured Palestinians Ha'aretzXinhua - Times Online - The Associated Press - AFPall 1,166 news articles
Pakistani Chief's Firing Reveals Strains Over Mumbai - Wall Street JournalABC NewsPakistani Chief's Firing Reveals Strains Over MumbaiWall Street Journal - 7 hours agoBy ZAHID HUSSAIN ISLAMABAD -- The summary dismissal of a top security official highlights growing divisions within Pakistan's government over how to handle investigations into November's terrorist attacks in Mumbai and raises questions about the ...Video: Singh: Pakistan Agency Had Hand in Attack AssociatedPressSix Lashkar men who trained with Mumbai attackers holed up in Kashmir Indian ExpressStraits Times - The Associated Press - Hindu - Times Onlineall 5,110 news articles
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BoSox sign Baldelli, add OF depth - FOXSports.comThe Associated PressBoSox sign Baldelli, add OF depthFOXSports.com - 43 minutes agoby Ken Rosenthal Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since Aug. 2005. He appears weekly on the FSN Baseball Report and MLB on FOX.Smoltz's departure from Atlanta signals end of an era SI.comBraves, Lowe to meet at Turner Field today Atlanta Journal ConstitutionBoston Globe - AHN - Over The Monster - SportingNews.comall 681 news articles
Panel recommends impeaching Ill. governor - The Associated PressBBC NewsPanel recommends impeaching Ill. governorThe Associated Press - 54 minutes agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A key panel unanimously recommended Thursday that Gov. Rod Blagojevich be impeached for abusing his power, mismanaging Illinois government and committing possible criminal acts.House panel votes unanimously to recommend Blagojevich's impeachment Chicago Sun-TimesPanel recommends Blagojevich impeachment Boston GlobeGalesburg Register-Mail - New York Daily News - MyFox Saint Louis - FOXNewsall 1,531 news articles
Florida-Oklahoma Preview - USA TodayNational PostFlorida-Oklahoma PreviewUSA Today - 2 hours agoThe BCS championship game participants are the subject of some controversy for the third straight season. Unlike the past two years, that's taken a back seat to the matchup of Florida and Oklahoma - one that appears to be one of the contest's most ...Will Florida star quarterback Tebow take his superhero act to the NFL? The Canadian PressBCS Title Game: Obama Weighs In New York TimesESPN - WWSB - Kansas City Star - CNNall 1,936 news articles
Commissioner says BCS has benefited smaller schools - USA TodayNew York Daily NewsCommissioner says BCS has benefited smaller schoolsUSA Today - 4 hours agoBy Jack Carey, USA TODAY FORT LAUDERDALE - Bowl Championship Series coordinator John Swofford pointed out Thursday that the BCS system has created opportunities for teams from outside the the traditional power conferences to play in high-profile games ...For the BCS, a Splitting Headache Washington PostESPN won't push for BCS playoff, executive says Los Angeles TimesESPN - The Associated Press - Kansas City Star - Atlanta Journal Constitutionall 1,243 news articles
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Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators - ReutersThe Associated PressCiti backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senatorsReuters - 44 minutes agoBy Kevin Drawbaugh and Patrick Rucker WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc has agreed to support a rewrite of bankruptcy law being proposed in the US Congress to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, lawmakers said on ...Citigroup Backs Bankruptcy Courts Cutting Loan Rates BloombergCiti backs mortgage bankruptcy reform-senators ForbesThe Miami Herald - The Associated Press - New York Times - CNNMoney.comall 678 news articles
Wal-Mart stumble shows rivals putting up a fight - ReutersBoston GlobeWal-Mart stumble shows rivals putting up a fightReuters - 1 hour agoBy Nicole Maestri - Analysis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wall Street whistled Wal-Mart's (WMT.N) tune in 2008, singing the discount retailer's praises as an increasingly dour US economy sent shoppers scurrying to its stores in search of low prices.Video: Jan 8: Stocks Boosted by Mortgage Deal AssociatedPressWal-Mart, Sears Will Revert to Form Wall Street JournalForbes - The Associated Press - guardian.co.uk - Detroit Free Pressall 1,880 news articles
Madoff Investigators Said to Be Challenged by Scheme - BloombergABC NewsMadoff Investigators Said to Be Challenged by SchemeBloomberg - 41 minutes agoBy Patricia Hurtado Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Almost a month after Bernard Madoff was arrested for securities fraud, investigators are still struggling to learn how the investment adviser directed an alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme and how widespread it ...Video: Prosecutors: Madoff Was Ready to Send Out $173M AssociatedPressProsecutors: Madoff hoarded $300M CNNMoney.comReuters - guardian.co.uk - ABC News - AFPall 1,182 news articles
CORRECTED - US consumer credit posts record drop in November - ReutersReutersCORRECTED - US consumer credit posts record drop in NovemberReuters - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - US consumer borrowing dropped by a record-large $7.94 billion in November, a Federal Reserve report showed on Thursday, the latest evidence that households were unwilling or unable to take on more credit.Consumers borrow less than expected CNNMoney.comConsumer Borrowing in US Falls Record $7.9 Billion BloombergInternational Herald Tribune - Forbes - The Associated Press - BloggingStocksall 343 news articles
Private funeral for Travolta son - BBC NewsWELT ONLINEPrivate funeral for Travolta sonBBC News - 1 hour agoA private memorial service has been held in Florida for Hollywood actor John Travolta's son Jett, 16. The service at Travolta's house near Ocala took place six days after the boy died in the Bahamas.Video: Travolta Friends Remember Jett CBSTom Cruise Speaks Out About Jett Travolta's Death People MagazineThe Associated Press - ABC News - Extra TV - KGANall 7,992 news articles
UN 'agrees' Gaza ceasefire call - BBC NewsTPMCaféUN 'agrees' Gaza ceasefire callBBC News - 1 hour agoKey Arab states and Western powers have agreed on a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, diplomats say.Agreement made on Gaza cease-fire resolution, diplomats say CNNArab, Western Nations Agree on UN Truce for Gaza Voice of Americaguardian.co.uk - Reuters - International Herald Tribune - Jerusalem Postall 33,188 news articles
Microsoft intros Windows 7 beta, Songsmith app at CES - Apple InsiderNew York TimesMicrosoft intros Windows 7 beta, Songsmith app at CESApple Insider - 1 hour agoBy Zach Spear In Las Vegas to lead his first CES keynote yesterday, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer announced a free Windows 7 public beta, available for download tomorrow, and a new piece of song composition software akin to Apple's GarageBand ...Ballmer: Google, Google, the economy, Google CNET NewsWindows 7: Home Networking In Three Steps InformationWeekPC World - Register - Computerworld - Ars Technicaall 1,227 news articles
A Strange Macworld Expo - New York TimesTimes OnlineA Strange Macworld ExpoNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy DAVID POGUE Well, it was a strange Macworld Expo this year. Steve Jobs, usually the looming presence over this four-day Mac/iPod/iPhone confab in San Francisco, was completely absent.Microsoft says that 77 percent of Mac users use Office MacworldMacworld.Ars: Day 2 roundup Ars TechnicaZDNet - Washington Post - InformationWeek - CNET Newsall 2,983 news articles