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Blagojevich race card lands softly in Senate fight
The Associated Press - 29 minutes ago
The first race card of the Obama era is now in play. In an apparent bid to save his political life - or perhaps just irritate and confound his enemies - Illinois Gov.
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New Senate, House members sworn in Los Angeles Times
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Israel 'agrees Gaza aid corridor'
BBC News - 47 minutes ago
Israel has agreed to set up a "humanitarian corridor" in the Gaza Strip, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said.
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Egypt announces Israel-Palestinian ceasefire plan Reuters
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Panetta pick as CIA chief under fire
CNN - 2 hours ago
By Ashley Fantz and Kevin Bohn WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Could someone without intelligence experience effectively lead the United States' top spy agency, particularly in a time of war?
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Obama's CIA pick unlikely to face Senate challenge The Associated Press
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Europe begins to freeze as gas taps are turned off in energy war
Times Online - 1 hour ago
Outside, the temperature plummeted to minus 12. Inside, the gas stopped flowing to homes in some of Europe's eastern cities in the dead of night and stayed off all day while the thermometer stayed below zero.
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Gazprom slashes supplies to Europe International Herald Tribune
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Facing Big Losses, German Billionaire Takes His Own Life
New York Times - 49 minutes ago
By CARTER DOUGHERTY FRANKFURT - Adolf Merckle, the German billionaire whose speculation in volatile Volkswagen stock had pushed his sprawling business empire to the edge of ruin, has committed suicide, his family said Tuesday.
Billionaire Merckle Died Within Sight of Factory He Founded Bloomberg
Financial crisis takes human toll The Associated Press
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ITV.com
Manmohan points the finger at Pakistan
Hindu - 50 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday squarely blamed the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba for the Mumbai terror strike and pointed out that there was enough evidence to show that the attack, executed with military precision, ...
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India's Premier Suggests Pakistani Agencies Backed Mumbai Attackers Wall Street Journal
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New York Daily News
MN-Senate: Coleman Contests!
Washington Post - 30 minutes ago
Sen. Norm Coleman filed a formal election contest this afternoon, a move that ensures several more months of drama in the race between the incumbent Republican and entertainer Al Franken.
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Franken Stays Out of Washington as Coleman Prepares Legal Challenge FOXNews
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Sources: CNN's Gupta approached for surgeon general
CNN - 1 hour ago
(CNN) -- The Obama transition team approached Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's chief medical correspondent, about becoming US surgeon general, according to sources inside the transition and at CNN.
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CNN: Gupta approached about surgeon general post The Associated Press
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The Miami Herald
US budget deficit seen topping $1 trillion in 2009
Reuters - 33 minutes ago
By Jeremy Pelofsky and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Politicians want American consumers to resume spending to pull the economy out of its tailspin, and the US government is leading by example with a potential $1 trillion deficit in 2009 -- even ...
Obama predicts $1 trillion deficit 'for years to come' USA Today
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Alcoa to Reduce Capacity By 18%, Cut 13500 Workers
Bloomberg - 32 minutes ago
By Rob Delaney Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Alcoa Inc., the world’s largest aluminum maker, announced its third production cut in as many months and said it will reduce its global workforce by 13500 in response to declining demand and prices.
Alcoa to cut global workforce by 13% CNNMoney.com
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Fed Policy Makers Saw ‘Substantial’ Risks to Economy
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Steve Matthews Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve policy makers saw “substantial” risks to the slumping economy last month as they cut the benchmark interest rate to a record low and pledged to expand emergency loans if necessary.
Meltdown 101: What shows up in the Fed minutes? The Associated Press
In Fed's decision to slash rates, fears of a long recession International Herald Tribune
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LyondellBasell US units file for bankruptcy
Reuters - 32 minutes ago
By Chelsea Emery and Matt Daily NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The US operations of LyondellBasell, the world's third-largest petrochemical company, filed for bankruptcy protection under the weight of a massive debt load and slumping demand for its ...
LyondellBasell files for bankruptcy protection Houston Chronicle
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