Transcript: Mumbai gunmen were commanded by phone - The Associated Press
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NEW DELHI (AP) - The gunman said into the phone, "We have three foreigners, including women." The response was plain and brutal: "Kill them," the man said.
Video: Singh: Pakistan Agency Had Hand in Attack
Pakistani spy chief says no war with India
Teens Behaving Badly? - TIME
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By MJ Stephey Wednesday, Jan. 07, 2009 Scientists at Seattle Children's Research Institute and the University of Washington randomly selected 500 MySpace profiles belonging to self-described 18-year-olds in the US to determine what sort of information ...
Study finds many teens publicize risk behaviors on MySpace pages
Health Buzz: Teens Using MySpace and Other Health News
Settle the Ukraine gas dispute - Financial Times
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The European Union is, rather belatedly, waking up to the fact that the Russia-Ukraine gas dispute is more than a bilateral issue for Kiev and Moscow.
Video: Europe running out of gas
Gas stopped for swathe of states
CEA at CES 2009: “2009 will be a very bad year” - TG Daily
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By Wolfgang Gruener Las Vegas (NV) - Two days before the official opening of the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) kicked off the event with product previews and its traditional “State of the Industry” ...
CES: Greener in 2009
'Best in Show' Awards Unveiled at CES
Stimulus aside, Obama vows future budget restraint - International Herald Tribune
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AP WASHINGTON: To a public wary of government spending, President-elect Barack Obama is offering a salve with his massive economic stimulus package: the promise of long-term fiscal discipline.
Obama says deficit may approach $1 trillion
Obama Warns of Prospect for Trillion-Dollar Deficits
West, Hornets end Lakers' home win streak - Sports Network
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - David West tied a career-high with 40 points -- scoring 27 in the second half -- as the New Orleans Hornets snapped the Los Angeles Lakers' 15-game home winning streak with a 116-105 victory at Staples Center.
Paul, Hornets Surprise Lakers 105-89
West, Paul lead Hornets past Lakers 116-105
Solomon: Simply put, Utah should be No. 1 - Houston Chronicle
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Preseason attitude check proved motivational for Oklahoma
Utah Explores Antitrust Suit vs. BCS
Sri Lanka's Tigers vow to beat back army offensive - International Herald Tribune
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By C. Bryson Hull Sri Lankan soldiers pressured the Tamil Tigers' last stronghold on the Jaffna Peninsula on Wednesday, while the separatist rebels vowed to overcome the latest in a series of battlefield losses.
Sri Lanka Army Advances; LTTE Vows to Meet Challenges
Vigil stepped up along T.Nadu Coast
Death threats against BART officer - San Francisco Chronicle
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(01-06) 22:06 PST San Francisco -- Johannes Mehserle, the BART police officer who fatally shot a man on the Fruitvale Station platform in Oakland early New Year's Day, is being kept under wraps and moved from place to place after receiving a number of ...
Slain man's family files $25-million suit in BART shooting
$25 million claim by family of man killed by BART police
ITunes embraces 3-tier pricing, will remove anti-copy software - Los Angeles Times
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Paul Sakuma / AP Apple executive Phil Schiller explains at the Macworld Conference & Expo that song downloads from iTunes will cost 69 cents, 99 cents and $1.29 starting in April.
IPhone Can Download Music Over EDGE Too
Apple activates iTunes downloads over 3G, with a caveat
Giambi to re-join Oakland, pending physical - Seattle Post Intelligencer
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San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - The Oakland Athletics have signed first baseman Jason Giambi to a one-year contract worth a reported $4 million.
Giambi reaches deal to reunite with A's
A's on verge of penciling Giambi back in
For 111th Congress, Somber Topics Eclipse Ceremony - Washington Post
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By Paul Kane The 111th Congress began yesterday with debates over how to ease the nation's worsening recession and to fight a pair of wars overseas, adding a sense of gravity and purpose to a day normally dedicated to symbolism and the swearing-in of ...
Video: Burris' Near Miss
New Congress hears call to 'get something done'
Bush protects unique areas across the Pacific - San Jose Mercury News
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By Paul Rogers Mercury News President George W. Bush on Tuesday established three new national monuments in the Pacific Ocean, setting aside for permanent protection pristine coral reefs, the world's deepest underwater canyon and marine environments ...
Bush to set aside Pacific's Mariana Trench canyon
Bush to Protect Three Areas in Pacific
Obama defends choice for CIA chief - Los Angeles Times
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Obama lobbies lawmakers on behalf of Leon Panetta. One critic calls the pick a 'Hail Mary pass.' By Greg Miller and Peter Nicholas Reporting from Washington -- After promising during the campaign to restore order and accountability to the nation's spy ...
Obama Faces Heavy Fire Over Panetta Selection
Obama Defends Panetta as CIA Pick
Woman dies of bird flu in China - CNN
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(CNN) -- A 19-year-old woman who handled ducks in northern China has died in Beijing from bird flu, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
Beijing Woman Dies of Avian Flu
Bird flu claims first victim in almost a year
Chemical slump sends LyondellBasell into Chapter 11 - Houston Chronicle
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By BRETT CLANTON Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle • July 1993: Lyondell and Citgo Petroleum Corp. form Lyondell Citgo Refining to own and operate Houston refinery.
Lyondell Chemical Blames Falling Demand for Bankruptcy Filing
LyondellBasell US units file for bankruptcy
Digital Converter Box Coupons Run Out - MSNBC
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Bad news for antenna TV viewers who have yet to get a digital converter box coupon -- the coupons are all gone. No coupons remain and those who request the coupons on the government's Digital TV Web page will be put on a waiting list.
Funds for digital TV converters run out
Want help converting to digital? You may be out of luck
Alcoa Makes Third Output Cut, Fires Workers Amid Weak Demand - Bloomberg
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By Rob Delaney Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Alcoa Inc., the world’s largest aluminum maker, posted its third major production cut in as many months and will reduce its global workforce by 13500 after demand for the metal used in automobiles and appliances ...
Alcoa to close plants and trim work force
Alcoa to cut global workforce by 13%
Fed Minutes Offer No Comfort - Forbes
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The central bank's rate-setting committee expects GDP to contract 2009, with a significant rise in unemployment. The US Federal Reserve sees an economy mired in recession, with only a slow march to improvment into 2010.
Video: Jan. 6: Stocks Finish Higher on Fed Minutes
Fed predicts economy will get worse
Egypt floats truce plan after 42 killed in Gaza school - Reuters
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Israel and Hamas studied an Egyptian proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday that won immediate backing from the United States and Europe, hours after Israeli shells killed 42 Palestinians at ...
Video: Nowhere To Hide In Gaza
Israel Puts Media Clamp on Gaza
California gov vetoes Democrats' budget plan - Reuters
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By Jim Christie SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Republican California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed a budget plan pressed by Democrats who control the state legislature, an aide said on Tuesday evening.
Video: Anti-Tax Groups Sue Over Budget Package
Governor rejects Democrats' budget
Giving the brain a tiny jolt - Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Dr. Richard Veyna performed a deep brain stimulation procedure in 2006 with two holes drilled into Richard Bendix’s skull and the implantation of electrodes deep within the brain.
Brain implant better than meds for Parkinson's disease
Brain jolt more effective for treating Parkinson's
CNN Reporter Tops Obama List for Surgeon General - New York Times
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By GARDINER HARRIS WASHINGTON - Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a neurosurgeon and CNN’s chief medical reporter, is the leading contender to become the next surgeon general, a pick that will give the moribund office a higher profile but one that has received a mixed ...
Video: CNN Correspondent Approached for Surgeon General
Gupta in line for surgeon general
Autism United reaches out to John Travolta - Los Angeles Times
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Autism United, a national group representing more than 15000 parents of children with autism, is reaching out to grieving parents John Travolta and Kelly Preston.
Death of Travolta's son raises medical questions
John Travolta's Plane Lands at his Florida Home
Close, Hurt join forces for exemplary 'Damages' - USA Today
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By Andrew McPherson, FX By Robert Bianco, USA TODAY There was never any doubt that Glenn Close's Emmy-winning tour de force as this force-of-nature attorney deserved another spin; the only question was whether the writers could come up with a second ...
TV review: New season of 'Damages' rewards devotion
Suspenseful Corporate Litigation Returns
Macworld Expo Keynote recap - Macworld
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by Roman Loyola, Macworld.com Apple today kicked off Macworld Expo 2009 with three major product announcements, plus a few changes to iTunes.
Video: Steve Jobs Weight Loss Due to Hormone Imbalance
Macworld goes for the soft sell with budget-minded software
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