Obama's green energy plans build hopes, skepticism - Reuters

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Obama's green energy plans build hopes, skepticism
Reuters - 48 minutes ago
By Jasmin Melvin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Proponents of alternative energy and energy efficiency were elated on Thursday by President-elect Barack Obama's economic stimulus speech, but some analysts warned his energy agenda could hit turbulence in ...
Democrats Raise Doubts Over Obama's Economic Plan Wall Street Journal
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Illinois panel recommends governor's impeachment - Reuters

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Illinois panel recommends governor's impeachment
Reuters - 49 minutes ago
By Michael Conlon and Andrew Stern CHICAGO (Reuters) - A legislative committee on Thursday recommended the impeachment of Illinois Gov.
Panel recommends impeaching Ill. governor The Associated Press
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UN Security Council to vote on Gaza ceasefire text - Reuters

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UN Security Council to vote on Gaza ceasefire text
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The UN Security Council will vote on Thursday on a resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza that Arab diplomats hope will put an end to Israel's 13-day offensive against the Palestinian enclave.
Gaza death toll reaches 765 Reuters UK
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CORRECTED - Oakland, Calif. firms close early after Wed. riot - Reuters

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CORRECTED - Oakland, Calif. firms close early after Wed. riot
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Clorox Corp (CLX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and other businesses in Oakland, California, were sending employees home early on Thursday due to fears of more violence in the wake of a recent fatal police shooting of an ...
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BART board apologizes for officer-involved shooting San Jose Mercury News
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Palm's new phone and operating system ignite shares - Reuters

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Palm's new phone and operating system ignite shares
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By Franklin Paul and Sinead Carew LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Palm Inc (PALM.O) overhauled its mobile operating system and introduced a new touch-screen phone, sending its shares soaring 35 percent as investors hoped the moves can help win back customers ...
New 3G Palm Pre Enters Smart Phone War PC World
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Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators - Reuters

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Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators
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By 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 ...
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Emergency talks in Brussels fail to solve gas crisis - guardian.co.uk

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Emergency talks in Brussels fail to solve gas crisis
guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago
Hundreds 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.
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Daschle vows aggressive reform as US health leader - Reuters

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Daschle vows aggressive reform as US health leader
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By Donna Smith WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Former US Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle pledged on Thursday to aggressively pursue healthcare reform and restore confidence in federal health agencies as he made his case to become President-elect ...
Health secretary pick seeks health care overhaul The Associated Press
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Medical Expert Says Surgeon's Quest for Kidney Compensation Is ... - ABC News

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Medical Expert Says Surgeon's Quest for Kidney Compensation Is ...
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By SARAH NETTER A New York surgeon's demand for the return of the kidney he donated to his now-estranged wife -- or at least $1.5 million for it -- has transplant experts wondering what he is thinking.
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India Presses Pakistan to Conduct Thorough Mumbai Attacks Probe - Bloomberg

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India Presses Pakistan to Conduct Thorough Mumbai Attacks Probe
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Edward Johnson Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- India pressed Pakistan to investigate the Mumbai attacks thoroughly after the government in Islamabad confirmed the surviving gunman is a Pakistani national.
Pakistani Chief's Firing Reveals Strains Over Mumbai Wall Street Journal
US envoy in India to douse tension International Herald Tribune
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Sarah Palin’s back, and she still doesn’t like the media - Christian Science Monitor

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Sarah Palin’s back, and she still doesn’t like the media
Christian Science Monitor - 1 hour ago
By Jimmy Orr | 01.08.09 On the day that Barack Obama was officially certified as the next President of the United States, Sarah Palin is back in the news.
Palin Finally Unleashes on Media, Couric, Fey, Olberman, and More KNX1070
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On the White House Obama Hears Parting Advice as Power Shifts - New York Times

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On the White House Obama Hears Parting Advice as Power Shifts
New York Times - 9 hours ago
By PETER BAKER WASHINGTON - As he played host to his successor and three predecessors for a luncheon meeting of the world’s most exclusive club on Wednesday, President Bush offered their collective support.
Cheney: CIA did nothing illegal in interrogations The Associated Press
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Obama picks lobbyist as Pentagon No. 2 - The Associated Press

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Obama picks lobbyist as Pentagon No. 2
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Barack Obama appointed a defense contractor's lobbyist Thursday to become the No. 2 official at the Defense Department, acknowledging that his choice appeared to break with his self-imposed rules to keep lobbyists at ...
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Joe the Plumber turns his hand to war reporting - guardian.co.uk

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Joe the Plumber turns his hand to war reporting
guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago
Watch out Robert Fisk: there's a new kid on the block in the Middle East, and he means business. After altering the shape of the US election (well, not really) Joe the Plumber is about to turn his hand to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Erin Brockovich hopes to help residents near coal sludge spill - CNN

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Erin Brockovich hopes to help residents near coal sludge spill
CNN - 1 hour ago
(CNN) -- Environmental activist Erin Brockovich was in Kingston, Tennessee, on Thursday to speak with residents affected by a massive spill of coal sludge from a nearby coal-fired plant.
Senate committee hears from East Tennessee residents on ash spill WVLT
Groups call for more coal ash regulations MSNBC
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For George Bush, every day brings a milestone - Christian Science Monitor

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For George Bush, every day brings a milestone
Christian Science Monitor - 2 hours ago
By Dave Cook | 01.08.09 With only 12 days left in his presidency, nearly every item on George W. Bush’s schedule marks a milestone for him.
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Missouri Sen. Kit Bond won't seek re-election - The Associated Press

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Missouri Sen. Kit Bond won't seek re-election
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Republican Sen. Kit Bond announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election in 2010, saying he wants to go out "at the top of my game" and setting the stage for what one expert said could be a "land rush" for the seat.
Kit Bond announces retirement from politics in 2010 Columbia Missourian
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Larry Flynt Asks For $5B Porn Bailout - NPR

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Larry Flynt Asks For $5B Porn Bailout
NPR - 2 hours ago
Day to Day, January 8, 2009 · The Adult Video Network will hand out long-awaited awards at its Adult Entertainment Expo Thursday in Las Vegas.
A Porn Stimulus Package? CNSNews.com
Porn industry seeks $5 billion federal bailout Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Thousands flock to Manila for Black Nazarene procession - ABS CBN News

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Thousands flock to Manila for Black Nazarene procession
ABS CBN News - 1 hour ago
Thousands of devotees from different parts of the country flocked to Manila to join the annual procession of the Black Nazarene on Friday.
Eager devotees interrupt Nazarene mass Inquirer.net
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Microsoft intros Windows 7 beta, Songsmith app at CES - Apple Insider

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Microsoft intros Windows 7 beta, Songsmith app at CES
Apple Insider - 1 hour ago
By 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 News
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