Foreigners Leave Gaza; Israeli Escalation Feared - New York Times
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Foreigners Leave Gaza; Israeli Escalation Feared New York Times - 58 minutes ago Oded Balilty/AP A Palestinian threw stones at Israeli troops on Friday during a demonstration at the Shuafat refugee camp, near Jerusalem. Video: Bush: Hamas Attacks on Israel an 'Act of Terror' AssociatedPress Israel Soon May Send Troops Into Gaza Strip if Cease-fire Not Reached FOXNews Aljazeera.net - Voice of America - United Press International - BBC News all 38,428 news articles
Sri Lanka Says Troops Captured Rebel Center - New York Times
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Sri Lanka Says Troops Captured Rebel Center New York Times - 1 hour ago By SOMINI SENGUPTA NEW DELHI - Sri Lanka on Friday announced the capture of the de facto rebel capital, dealing at least a serious symbolic blow to the ethnic Tamil separatists’ ambition to create a homeland of their own. The fall of rebel headquarters: what does it hold for Sri Lanka? Xinhua Sri Lankan markets bank on early military victory AFP PRESS TV - Reuters - Reuters India - Times Online all 2,082 news articles
Cuba's Raul Castro offers direct talks with Obama - AFP
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Cuba's Raul Castro offers direct talks with Obama AFP - 31 minutes ago HAVANA (AFP) - Communist Cuba's President Raul Castro has offered to talk directly "without intermediaries" and on equal terms with incoming US president Barack Obama, who has said he would consider direct dialogue. Raul Castro says hopes too high for Obama Reuters Cuba marks 50 years in a communist time capsule Corpus Christi Caller Times Christian Science Monitor - BBC News - Washington Post - Voice of America all 1,458 news articles
Survivors recall horror of Bangkok blaze as mourners pray - AFP
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Survivors recall horror of Bangkok blaze as mourners pray AFP - 1 hour ago BANGKOK (AFP) - Mourning relatives and shocked survivors on Friday offered prayers and recalled the horror of a New Year fire at a packed Bangkok club, as police tried to piece together how 61 people died. Bangkok nightclub inferno toll rises to 61 Channel News Asia 19 dead still unidentified after Bangkok blaze CNN International United Press International - The Associated Press - Financial Times - Times Online all 2,829 news articles
Bangladesh's Zia concedes defeat - Financial Times
Bangladesh's Zia concedes defeat Financial Times - 6 hours ago By James Lamont The Bangladesh Nationalist party, headed by Khaleda Zia, last night conceded defeat in this week's election, allaying fears that an earlier rejection of the results might lead to violence. Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina to take power by Jan 6: officials AFP Hasina to be sworn in as Bangladesh PM on Monday Reuters India Xinhua - BBC News - New York Times - Inter Press Service all 3,069 news articles
Muslims' treatment on plane raises ire - DetNews.com
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Muslims' treatment on plane raises ire DetNews.com - 24 minutes ago Airline apologizes after ordering family off aircraft, but brothers born in Detroit charge airline with profiling. WASHINGTON -- After helping to deliver the District of Columbia's first baby of 2009, Dr. Airline Offers Apology Over Detained Muslim Passengers Washington Post Muslims taken off jet for remarks BBC News Reuters - CNN International - Bizjournals.com - Washington Times all 1,504 news articles
Denver Schools Chief in Line to Complete Senator’s Term - New York Times
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Denver Schools Chief in Line to Complete Senator’s Term New York Times - 1 hour ago By KIRK JOHNSON DENVER - The superintendent of the Denver Public Schools, Michael F. Bennet, a lawyer and prominent Colorado Democrat, will be appointed to fill the United States Senate seat being vacated by Ken Salazar, senior Democratic Party members ... As 111th Senate Is Set to Begin, Four Seats Still Up in Air Washington Post Bennet beats high-profile rivals Rocky Mountain News Los Angeles Times - Austin American-Statesman - The Associated Press - Washington Times all 370 news articles
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