• Woman’s body found in wrecked Italy cruise ship – CNN International

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  Woman's body found in wrecked Italy cruise ship CNN International Technicians work Friday near the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship in front of Giglio island off Italy's Tuscan coast. Rome (CNN) — A woman's body was found Saturday in the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship, Italian officials said, … 17th body removed from cruise ship wreckCBS News Cruise Ship Fuel Removal Stalled Due to Rough SeasABC News Six Costa Concordia passengers reportedly sue for $460 millionFox News BBC News -Reuters all 1,191 news articles »

• Afghan unease over French troop pullout – euronews

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• GOP Candidates’ Pitch to Voters: I’m Your Leader – ABC News

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  GOP Candidates' Pitch to Voters: I'm Your Leader ABC News The pitch from the Republican presidential contenders to voters sounds a lot like the children's game of follow the leader. When Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich aren't puffing up their own leadership credentials, they're running down the leadership … Feisty Gingrich stakes campaign on electabilityThe Associated Press GOP campaign heats up in Florida as candidates vie for Hispanic votesThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com Romney surges in Fla., but Gingrich attackingCBS News Boston.com -Telegraph.co.uk -Daily Beast all 16,983 news articles »

• Facebook Plans IPO Filing as Early as Next Week – Bloomberg

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  Facebook Plans IPO Filing as Early as Next Week Bloomberg Play Video Play Video Enlarge image Facebook Is Said to Plan IPO Filing Facebook Is Said to Plan IPO Filing David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Facebook Inc. employees in Menlo Park, California on Dec. 2, 2011. Facebook Inc., the world's largest … Facebook Readies IPO FilingWall Street Journal Facebook IPO near?CBS News Wall Street clicks 'like' on Facebook IPOLos Angeles Times BusinessWeek -The Associated Press all 783 news articles »

• Amid violence, Arab League halts observer mission in Syria – Fox News

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  Amid violence, Arab League halts observer mission in Syria Fox News BEIRUT – The Arab League halted its observer mission to Syria on Saturday, sharply criticizing the regime of President Bashar Assad for escalating violence in recent days that has killed at least 80 people across the country. The rising bloodshed has … Arab League suspends Syria mission as violence rages |Reuters Arab League suspends Syria monitoring missionThe Guardian Arab League suspends Syria mission as violence ragesFinancial Times Telegraph.co.uk all 5,320 news articles »

• News Corp. Workers, Police Officer Arrested in UK Bribe Probe – BusinessWeek

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  News Corp. Workers, Police Officer Arrested in UK Bribe Probe BusinessWeek By Mike Harrison and Trista Kelley Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) — Four current and former employees of News Corp.'s UK tabloid newspaper The Sun and a serving police officer were arrested as part of a bribery investigation. Officers searched company offices … UK police arrest Murdoch tabloid staff, raid officesReuters Police arrest Sun tabloid staff, police officerABC Online Four held in police payments probeAFP Bloomberg -NPR -Financial Times all 1,006 news articles »

• US Defense Chief Concerned About Pakistan’s Treatment of Doctor – Voice of America

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  US Defense Chief Concerned About Pakistan's Treatment of Doctor Voice of America January 28, 2012 US Defense Chief Concerned About Pakistan's Treatment of Doctor VOA News US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta says he is concerned about a Pakistani doctor who helped the US find al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden. Someone in Pakistan knew about bin Laden's hideout: US Def SecyHindustan Times Someone in Pakistan knew about bin Laden's hideout: PanettaTimes of India Leon Panetta concern over Bin Laden 'informer' Shikal AfridiBBC News Sydney Morning Herald -USA TODAY -CBS News all 660 news articles »

• California adopts “clean car” rules California adopts ‘clean car’ rules – U-T San Diego

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  California adopts “clean car” rules California adopts 'clean car' rules U-T San Diego By JASON DEAREN AP California air regulators passed sweeping emission standards Friday that will require one in seven of the new cars sold in the state in 2025 be an electric or other zero-emission vehicle. The policy adopted unanimously by the … California orders hike in number of super clean carsLos Angeles Times California air board to vote on landmark electric-car rulesSan Jose Mercury News California Passes New Auto Emission RulesABC News Fox News -BusinessWeek all 805 news articles »

• Paul pursued strategy of publishing controversial newsletters, associates say – Washington Post

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  Paul pursued strategy of publishing controversial newsletters, associates say Washington Post Ron Paul, well known as a physician, congressman and libertarian , has also been a businessman who pursued a marketing strategy that included publishing provocative, racially charged newsletters to make money and spread his ideas, said three people … Romney and Gingrich stay focused on FloridaSan Francisco Chronicle Paul hunts for GOP delegates in MaineCBS News Ron Paul: 'I don't know how long you want to beat a dead horse'The State Column The Root -Jackson Clarion Ledger all 427 news articles »

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• Authorities: At least 11 hurt in partial collapse at Ohio casino site; all … – Washington Post

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  Authorities: At least 11 hurt in partial collapse at Ohio casino site; all … Washington Post CINCINNATI — A partial collapse at the site of the city's new casino sent at least 11 people to the hospital with minor injuries, authorities said Friday. A 30-foot by 50-foot section of floor collapsed just before 8 am at the site of the Horseshoe … 13 injured in deck collapse at Cincinnati casino siteChicago Tribune At Least 11 Hurt At Ohio Casino Construction SiteNPR all 687 news articles »

• Costa Cruise Survivors Offers $14460 a Person for Italian Ship Wreck – ABC News

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  Costa Cruise Survivors Offers $14460 a Person for Italian Ship Wreck ABC News Almost two weeks after the Costa Concordia cruise ship crashed off the coast of Italy, leaving at least 16 people dead and 19 missing, Costa Cruises is offering uninjured passengers $14460, or euro11,000 each to compensate for mental trauma and lost … Carnival Sued in US Over Costa Concordia Disaster in ItalyBusinessWeek Italy wreck passengers to get 11000 euros eachAFP Costa: $14460 per person for ruined Italy cruisesAtlanta Journal Constitution Christian Science Monitor all 3,649 news articles »

• NYPD boss could face questions about probe of son – Wall Street Journal

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  NYPD boss could face questions about probe of son Wall Street Journal AP NEW YORK — The police commissioner's TV show host son is accused of sexually assaulting and impregnating a woman. Some activists are calling for the commissioner's resignation for appearing in a film they call anti-Muslim. NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly's son faces sexual assault allegationCBS News NYPD chief Ray Kelly to face questions over sonNew York Daily News NYPD boss staying quiet on son's sex-assault caseAtlanta Journal Constitution Philadelphia Inquirer -Fox News all 843 news articles »

• Obama pressures colleges to lower costs – USA TODAY

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  Obama pressures colleges to lower costs USA TODAY By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY ANN ARBOR, Mich. — President Obama told more than 3000 cheering students and others at the University of Michigan Friday that he will press Congress for initiatives designed to make college more affordable and help students … Obama Proposes to Link US College Aid to AffordabilityBusinessWeek Obama to University of Michigan crowd: I'm proud you're investing in college …Detroit Free Press Obama decries rising cost of college educationThe Associated Press San Francisco Chronicle -Wall Street Journal -Whitehouse.gov (press release) all 324 news articles »

• Utah student exposes attempted school bombing – CBS News

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  Utah student exposes attempted school bombing CBS News Dallin Morgan, 18, is one of two high school students arrested on Jan. 25, 2012 on conspiracy charges. (AP Photo/Weber County Sheriff's Dept.) SALT LAKE CITY A 16-year-old Utah student who shared a suspicious text message with a school administrator … Utah girl credited with outing school bombing plotThe Associated Press all 384 news articles »

• Florida GOP debate: Gingrich and Romney clash on immigration, taxes – Washington Post

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  Florida GOP debate: Gingrich and Romney clash on immigration, taxes Washington Post The Jacksonville CNN Republican debate on Thursday night featured sustained back and forth arguments between Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, especially over the issue of immigration. As Dan Balz and Amy Gardner reported : Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich … Moonbase! Freddie! Self-deportation! The GOP debate's top 5 momentsLos Angeles Times Hispanics in focus as GOP race intensifies in Fla.Boston.com As Primary Nears, Florida Poll Favors RomneyNew York Times Fox News -msnbc.com -San Francisco Chronicle all 14,084 news articles »

• Syria violence kills 37, UN Security Council to meet – Reuters

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  Syria violence kills 37, UN Security Council to meet Reuters By Khaled Yacoub Oweis | AMMAN (Reuters) – Security forces killed 37 people in Syria on Friday, activists and residents said, as people in Homs mourned 14 members of a family they said were slain by militiamen in one of the worst sectarian attacks in a … More than 50 killed in 2 days of bloody turmoil in SyriaWashington Post Syria unrest: Long fight ahead as Assad loosens gripBBC News Syrian Forces Attack Hama Before UN Security Council MeetsBusinessWeek CNN -ABC News -The Associated Press all 3,969 news articles »

• Officials: Car bomb targets funeral in Baghdad, killing dozens – CNN International

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  Officials: Car bomb targets funeral in Baghdad, killing dozens CNN International By Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Baghdad (CNN) — A suicide car bomber targeted a Shiite funeral procession in the Iraqi capital Friday, killing 31 people and wounding 60 others, two police officials said. The blast occurred as mourners passed by an outdoor … Suicide bomber kills 31 in Baghdad attackReuters Suicide car bombing in Baghdad underscores spike in Iraq violenceChristian Science Monitor Suicide bomber kills 32 at funeral in IraqNew York Daily News Fox News -Daily Mail all 1,407 news articles »

• GDP grows 2.8% at year’s end but rate falls short of expectations – Los Angeles Times

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  GDP grows 2.8% at year's end but rate falls short of expectations Los Angeles Times By Don Lee The American economy ended a year of mostly disappointments with modestly stronger growth, but still less than what was hoped for by many analysts. The nation's gross domestic product — the total value of goods and services produced in the … US growth quickens in Q4, but speed-bumps aheadReuters Economy grew a modest 2.8% in late 2011USA TODAY Economy grew modest 2.8 pct. in Q4, best in 2011Boston.com Forbes -Washington Post all 865 news articles »

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• Authorities: At least 11 hurt in partial collapse at Ohio casino site; all … – Washington Post

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• GOP Debate Features Brawl over Immigration and Health Care – Fox News

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  GOP Debate Features Brawl over Immigration and Health Care Fox News Republican presidential candidates former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney participate in the Republican presidential candidates debate at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Fla., Thursday, Jan. Moonbase! Freddie! Self-deportation! The GOP debate's top 5 momentsLos Angeles Times Florida GOP debate: Gingrich and Romney clash on immigration, taxesWashington Post Hispanics in focus as GOP race intensifies in Fla.Boston.com New York Times -msnbc.com -San Francisco Chronicle all 14,080 news articles »

• Costa Cruise Survivors Offers $14460 a Person for Italian Ship Wreck – ABC News

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  Costa Cruise Survivors Offers $14460 a Person for Italian Ship Wreck ABC News Almost two weeks after the Costa Concordia cruise ship crashed off the coast of Italy, leaving at least 16 people dead and 19 missing, Costa Cruises is offering uninjured passengers $14460, or euro11,000 each to compensate for mental trauma and lost … Carnival Sued in US Over Costa Concordia Disaster in ItalyBusinessWeek Italy wreck passengers to get 11000 euros eachAFP Costa: $14460 per person for ruined Italy cruisesAtlanta Journal Constitution Christian Science Monitor all 3,665 news articles »

• Obama pressures colleges to lower costs – USA TODAY

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  Obama pressures colleges to lower costs USA TODAY By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY ANN ARBOR, Mich. — President Obama told more than 3000 cheering students and others at the University of Michigan Friday that he will press Congress for initiatives designed to make college more affordable and help students … Obama Proposes to Link US College Aid to AffordabilityBusinessWeek Obama to University of Michigan crowd: I'm proud you're investing in college …Detroit Free Press Obama to target rising college tuition costsSan Francisco Chronicle Wall Street Journal -Whitehouse.gov (press release) -Washington Post all 324 news articles »

• Utah student exposes attempted school bombing – CBS News

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  Utah student exposes attempted school bombing CBS News Dallin Morgan, 18, is one of two high school students arrested on Jan. 25, 2012 on conspiracy charges. (AP Photo/Weber County Sheriff's Dept.) SALT LAKE CITY A 16-year-old Utah student who shared a suspicious text message with a school administrator … Utah girl credited with outing school bombing plotThe Associated Press all 387 news articles »

• 10 taken to hospitals after Kane County school bus crash – Chicago Tribune

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  10 taken to hospitals after Kane County school bus crash Chicago Tribune Crews were responding to an accident this morning in Kane County involving a school bus that rolled over, sending 10 people to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. Emergency personnel from the Big Rock Fire Protection District and Sugar … School bus crash near Big Rock sends 9 students to hospitalChicago Sun-Times 10 people, nine students, injured in bus crash near Big RockChicago Daily Herald 10 sent to hospital after school bus accidentBelleville News Democrat MyFox Chicago all 6 news articles »

• Syria violence kills 37, UN Security Council to meet – Reuters

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  Syria violence kills 37, UN Security Council to meet Reuters By Khaled Yacoub Oweis | AMMAN (Reuters) – Security forces killed 37 people in Syria on Friday, activists and residents said, as people in Homs mourned 14 members of a family they said were slain by militiamen in one of the worst sectarian attacks in a … More than 50 killed in 2 days of bloody turmoil in SyriaWashington Post Syria unrest: Long fight ahead as Assad loosens gripBBC News Syrian Forces Attack Hama Before UN Security Council MeetsBusinessWeek CNN -ABC News -The Associated Press all 3,981 news articles »

• Officials: Car bomb targets funeral in Baghdad, killing dozens – CNN International

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  Officials: Car bomb targets funeral in Baghdad, killing dozens CNN International By Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Baghdad (CNN) — A suicide car bomber targeted a Shiite funeral procession in the Iraqi capital Friday, killing 31 people and wounding 60 others, two police officials said. The blast occurred as mourners passed by an outdoor … Suicide bomber kills 31 in Baghdad attackReuters Suicide bomber kills 32 at funeral in IraqNew York Daily News Suicide car bombing in Baghdad underscores spike in Iraq violenceChristian Science Monitor Fox News -Daily Mail all 1,409 news articles »

• GDP grows 2.8% at year’s end but rate falls short of expectations – Los Angeles Times

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  GDP grows 2.8% at year's end but rate falls short of expectations Los Angeles Times By Don Lee The American economy ended a year of mostly disappointments with modestly stronger growth, but still less than what was hoped for by many analysts. The nation's gross domestic product — the total value of goods and services produced in the … US growth quickens in Q4, but speed-bumps aheadReuters Economy grew a modest 2.8% in late 2011USA TODAY Economy grew modest 2.8 pct. in Q4, best in 2011Boston.com Forbes -Washington Post all 871 news articles »

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• Bernanke Moves Fed Toward More Openness – Bloomberg

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• Bev Perdue will not seek reelection – Politico

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  Bev Perdue will not seek reelection Politico First-term North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue will announce Thursday she won't seek reelection, multiple sources have confirmed to POLITICO. Saddled with low poll ratings, Perdue, a Democrat, was the most endangered incumbent governor of the cycle and … AP Source: Perdue will not seek re-electionSeattle Post Intelligencer AP Source: NC Gov. Perdue will not seek re-electionThe Virginian-Pilot Reports: NC Gov. Perdue not seeking re-electionWSOC Charlotte WCTI12.com -WWAY NewsChannel 3 all 164 news articles »

• Three dead, 16 missing in Rio buildings collapse – Reuters

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  Three dead, 16 missing in Rio buildings collapse Reuters * Three buildings collapse in downtown Rio * Mayor says cause could have been structural failure * Rio to host 2014 soccer World Cup and 2016 Olympics By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Rescuers on Thursday recovered three bodies from … Buildings Collapse in Rio de Janeiro, Killing ThreeWall Street Journal 5 dead, 19 missing in Rio building collapseCNN International Rio building collapse: Will Brazil be ready for the Olympics?Christian Science Monitor CBS News -BBC News all 794 news articles »

• The State of the Union (and the Presidency) – TIME

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  The State of the Union (and the Presidency) TIME By Joe Klein | @JoeKleinTIME | January 26, 2012 | + I have a new print column, which TIME subscribers can find here, about Barack Obama's rousing and very effective State of the Union message. It was effective in three ways–as a policy response to the … Obama's SOTU speech attracts fewer TV viewersUSA TODAY After State of the Union, Obama and cabinet hit key 2012 swing statesWashington Post Bill O'Reilly: President Obama's State of the Union addressFox News The Nonprofit Quarterly -San Francisco Chronicle -TheStreet.com all 13,583 news articles »

• NYPD commish’s son, a Fox anchor, in rape probe – msnbc.com

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  NYPD commish's son, a Fox anchor, in rape probe msnbc.com Greg Kelly, son of New York City's police commissioner, is under investigation by prosecutors and denies any wrongdoing, his lawyer said Wednesday. By NBCNewYork.com and msnbc.com NEW YORK — The son of New York City's police commissioner Raymond Kelly … New York police chief's son, a TV anchor, faces rape allegationLos Angeles Times Lawyer: DA probing NYC police commissioner's sonWall Street Journal NYPD Commissioner's son being investigated for allegedly raping womanNew York Post New York Daily News all 336 news articles »

• Conservative North Florida voters: Romney’s too rich – CNN

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  Conservative North Florida voters: Romney's too rich CNN By John Sepulvado, CNN Radio Business owner Ron Crum calls Mitt Romney an "elitist," which in North Florida is as bad as calling him a liberal. Panacea, Florida (CNN) — While media outlets and Beltway pundits might use state polls to gauge the race in … Romney returns show low tax rate; questions lingerReuters 'Stop-Newt' Republicans Confront Base Unwilling to Take OrdersSan Francisco Chronicle Marital fidelity as campaign issue: Should we care?CBS News Bloomberg -Fox News -Washington Post all 11,590 news articles »

• Australian prime minister stumbles as riot police escort her through 200 angry … – Washington Post

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  Australian prime minister stumbles as riot police escort her through 200 angry … Washington Post CANBERRA, Australia — Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard stumbled and was caught by a security guard as riot police helped her force a path through a crowd of rowdy protesters following a ceremony to mark Australia's national day Thursday. Australia's Gillard dragged away from Aboriginal rights protestmsnbc.com Australian PM stumbles before rowdy protest crowdCBS News Australia Day shameSydney Morning Herald CNN International -Christian Science Monitor all 827 news articles »

• Pentagon Said to Seek $525 Billion Budget With Base Closings – BusinessWeek

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  Pentagon Said to Seek $525 Billion Budget With Base Closings BusinessWeek By Roxana Tiron Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) — The Pentagon will seek a $525 billion budget for fiscal 2013 and ask Congress for authority to close domestic military bases, according to a person familiar with plans to be announced today. Jason Reed/ReutersThe Atlantic Pentagon Is Said to Seek $525 Billion Budget That Includes Base ClosingsBloomberg Puncturing The Hot Air Balloons On Defense SpendingNJ TODAY Fox News -TheStreet.com -The Atlantic Wire all 309 news articles »

• Navy SEAL Raid Shows Campaign Ahead – TIME

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  Navy SEAL Raid Shows Campaign Ahead TIME By AP / KIMBERLY DOZIER and ROBERT BURNS Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 (WASHINGTON) — The Navy SEAL operation that freed two Western hostages in Somalia is representative of the Obama administration's pledge to build a smaller, more agile military force that … Navy SEAL raid in Somalia shows campaign ahead6abc.com Freed aid workers arrive at US military base in ItalyCNN Rescued hostages flown to US base in ItalyChicago Tribune CBS News all 3,214 news articles »

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• Egyptians Mark First Anniversary of Uprising – Voice of America

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  Egyptians Mark First Anniversary of Uprising Voice of America January 25, 2012 Egyptians Mark First Anniversary of Uprising VOA News Tens of thousands of Egyptians have gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square to mark one year since the start of an uprising that toppled long-time president Hosni Mubarak. A year after revolution, thousands flock to Egypt's Tahrir SquareWashington Post Thousands of Egyptians celebrate, protest on anniversary of revolutionLos Angeles Times Egypt revolution one year on: tens of thousands gather in Cairo's Tahrir SquareTelegraph.co.uk ABC News all 2,637 news articles »

• Apple Surges Most Since 2009 as Net Doubles on IPhone Demand – BusinessWeek

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  Apple Surges Most Since 2009 as Net Doubles on IPhone Demand BusinessWeek Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. rose the most in three years after quarterly profit more than doubled as surging demand for the iPhone and iPad cemented its role as the most valuable technology company. Apple gained 6.9 percent to a record $449.19 at … Apple misjudged Chinese demand for iPhone 4SCNET Apple Surges as Quarterly Net Income Doubles on IPhone DemandSan Francisco Chronicle Wowed Wall Street watchers raise forecasts after Apple's 'perfect' $46B quarterApple Insider Telegraph.co.uk -Aiken Standard -Morningstar.com all 1,636 news articles »

• EU foreign minister visits Gaza to support Mideast peace talks – Los Angeles Times

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  EU foreign minister visits Gaza to support Mideast peace talks Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM GAZA CITY — European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on Wednesday that Jordanian-sponsored exploratory peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis should continue and eventually evolve into full-fledged negotiations. Palestinian leader says low-level talks with Israel have ended, but doesn't …Washington Post Palestinian electoral body starts work in GazaAFP Yalla Peace: Palestinians' worst enemy – themselvesJerusalem Post Ynetnews all 1,009 news articles »

• Biden sees hope for some of Obama’s State of the Union proposals – Los Angeles Times

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  Biden sees hope for some of Obama's State of the Union proposals Los Angeles Times By Kathleen Hennessey Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday defended the president's State of the Union speech against attacks he called "ridiculous" and expressed optimism that Congress might act on some of the proposals outlined in the remarks. In Address, Obama Makes Pitch for Economic FairnessNew York Times In State of the Union address, Obama tries out for hero of middle classChristian Science Monitor State of the Union: Obama Calls for Greater Income Equality and Immigration ReformFox News msnbc.com -Bloomberg -CBS News all 11,097 news articles »

• Romney Tax Filings Highlighted by Republicans in Florida – BusinessWeek

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  Romney Tax Filings Highlighted by Republicans in Florida BusinessWeek By Lisa Lerer and John McCormick (Updates with Univision forum and Quinnipiac poll starting in sixth paragraph. For more 2012 campaign news, see ELECT.) Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) — While Mitt Romney used campaign appearances in Florida's Republican … Romney, Gingrich groups spend $10 million more in FloridaReuters Mitt Romney mocks Newt Gingrich's attacks on mediaPolitico Romney talks housing, ends up defending banksCBS News CNN International -Boston.com all 9,099 news articles »

• US Military Frees 2 Western Hostages From Somali Pirates – New York Times

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  US Military Frees 2 Western Hostages From Somali Pirates New York Times KHARTOUM, Sudan — American commandos raced into Somalia early Wednesday and rescued two aid workers, an American woman and a Danish man, after a shootout with Somali pirates who had been holding them captive for months. The American soldiers swooped in … Obama praises Somalia rescue of hostage aid workersLos Angeles Times Obama praises special ops forces in hostage rescueCBS News Obama Praises Special Forces for RescueTIME USA TODAY all 1,689 news articles »

• The Tigers’ Confounding Royalty Payment – New York Times

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  The Tigers' Confounding Royalty Payment New York Times Just about the same time Prince Fielder's gargantuan, nine-year, $214 million contract agreement with the Detroit Tigers set baseball jaws dropping on Tuesday — the wows stemming from how long the contract is, the eye-popping total and that it was the … Detroit Tigers owner Mike Ilitch had options other than Prince Fielder for …MLive.com Reaction to Fielder's signingMilwaukee Journal Sentinel Is American League passing Red Sox by?Boston.com Twinkie Town -Call to the Pen -Baseball Nation all 1,459 news articles »

• APNewsBreak: Michele Bachmann says to seek 4th term in Congress after failed … – Washington Post

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  APNewsBreak: Michele Bachmann says to seek 4th term in Congress after failed … Washington Post MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann says she'll seek a fourth term in the US House following her failed presidential bid. Bachmann declared her plans in an interview with The Associated Press on Wednesday. The Republican congresswoman had … Report: Michele Bachmann seeking 4th termPolitico Bachmann Says She'll Seek Fourth Term In HouseNPR APNewsBreak: Bachmann says she'll seek 4th termHouston Chronicle all 174 news articles »

• Gulf monitors leave Syria, League seeks UN support – Reuters

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  Gulf monitors leave Syria, League seeks UN support Reuters By Mariam Karouny | DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Observers from Gulf Arab states left Syria on Wednesday after their governments said they were "certain the bloodshed and killing of innocents would continue," and the Arab League pursued UN support for a plan … Clashes, mortars kill 7 in SyriaCBS News Russia Opposes UN Sanctions on SyriaVoice of America Nations seeking action against Syria in UNESCOmsnbc.com all 2,404 news articles »

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• Turkey blasts French passage of genocide law – CNN

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  Turkey blasts French passage of genocide law CNN By Ivan Watson and Yesim Comert, CNN Members of a pro-government workers union protest outside the French Embassy in Ankara in December. Istanbul (CNN) — Turkey is reacting angrily Tuesday to the French Senate's approval of a law criminalizing the … Azerbaijan Condemns French Vote on Armenian Genocide LawBusinessWeek Turkey's Erdogan attacks France on genocide lawReuters Turkey slams France over Armenian 'genocide' billCBS News Wall Street Journal all 1,280 news articles »

• State of the stock market – CBS News

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  State of the stock market CBS News President Obama is expected to lay out his economic vision in the State of the Union address this evening. Here's the state of the US. stock market. January 20th marked the third anniversary of Obama's presidency. According to the folks at Wilshire … Obama Speech to Embrace Manufacturing for Job CreationBloomberg Obama will challenge Congress in ambitious State of the UnionCNN Obama to make pitch for second term in State of the UnionReuters Boston.com -The Virginian-Pilot -6abc.com all 3,829 news articles »

• Egypt’s ruling generals ‘to end’ state of emergency – BBC News

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  Egypt's ruling generals 'to end' state of emergency BBC News Egypt's military ruler has said that the decades-old state of emergency will be lifted on Wednesday, the first anniversary of the start of uprising against former President Hosni Mubarak. Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi made the announcement in a … Egypt's ruler partially lifts emergency lawsSan Jose Mercury News Egypt's new parliament holds first post-Mubarak sessionCNN Egypt lifts emergency law except in some casesReuters Africa Washington Post all 1,195 news articles »

• US Stocks Lower As Greece Debt Talks Continue, Mixed Earnings – Wall Street Journal

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  US Stocks Lower As Greece Debt Talks Continue, Mixed Earnings Wall Street Journal By Chris Dieterich and Tomi Kilgore Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–US stocks declined in early trading as the absence of a Greek debt-restructuring agreement and mixed earnings reports from blue-chip companies tempered investor enthusiasm … US Stocks Decline on Greek Debt StalemateBloomberg Europe ministers get tough on Greek debt dealThe Associated Press S&P 500 Ends Five-Day Rally Amid Stalemate Over Greek Debt TalksBusinessWeek USA TODAY -Reuters -CNN all 3,789 news articles »

• Oscars 2012: Pals Clooney, Pitt are rivals; ‘Artist,’ ‘Hugo’ dominate – Los Angeles Times

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  Oscars 2012: Pals Clooney, Pitt are rivals; 'Artist,' 'Hugo' dominate Los Angeles Times "The Artist," "The Descendants," "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close," "The Help," "Hugo," "Midnight in Paris," "Moneyball," "The Tree of Life" and "War Horse" received best picture Oscar nominations Tuesday morning for the 84th Academy Awards. Scorsese's 'Hugo' leads Oscars with 11 nominationsThe Associated Press Silent 'Artist,' Scorsese's 'Hugo' lead Oscar nominationsUSA TODAY "Hugo," "The Artist" lead this year's Oscar raceCBS News Entertainment Weekly -CNN -Hollywood Reporter all 2,245 news articles »

• Lili Gil: Romney’s ‘Self-Deportation’ Solution at GOP Debate Shows a Candidate … – Fox News

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  Lili Gil: Romney's 'Self-Deportation' Solution at GOP Debate Shows a Candidate … Fox News Republican presidential candidate former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney gestures during a Republican presidential debate Monday Jan. 23, 2012, at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Print Email Share Comments Recommend … Florida GOP debate: Romney assails Gingrich record at House, Freddie Mac (+video)Christian Science Monitor Gingrich Firm Releases One of Its Contracts With Freddie MacBusinessWeek Freddie Mac contract with Gingrich consulting firm is releasedWashington Post Boston.com -CBS News -TIME all 4,391 news articles »

• Arab League says Syria monitoring will continue – Reuters

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  Arab League says Syria monitoring will continue Reuters | CAIRO (Reuters) – Arab peace monitors will continue their work in Syria, the deputy head of the regional body said on Tuesday, after Gulf Arab states decided to pull their monitors out of the country. "The mission will continue its task now because … FM says Syria has duty to confront armed groupsCBS News William Hague 'disappointed with Syria'Telegraph.co.uk How the Arab League Can Save SyriaThe Atlantic Voice of America all 1,455 news articles »

• Wife of Italian ship captain furious: report – Reuters

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  Wife of Italian ship captain furious: report Reuters | PARIS (Reuters) – The wife of the captain accused of grounding the Costa Concordia cruise ship said in an interview published Tuesday she was outraged over the way her husband had been portrayed by the media. Captain Francesco Schettino has been … Costa Concordia rescuers find 16th bodyCNN International Workers, equipment in place for expected fuel pumping Saturday on Italy cruise …Washington Post Costa Concordia: Body found, bringing toll to 16BBC News Times of India -ABC News -CTV.ca all 1,011 news articles »

• Report of armed intruder prompts lockdown at NC college – USA TODAY

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  Report of armed intruder prompts lockdown at NC college USA TODAY By Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY Wake Technical Community College is on lockdown at its main campus in Raleigh, NC, following reports of an armed intruder, WRAL reports. "No one is allowed in or off of Main Campus at this time," the college says on its … North Carolina college on lockdown after report of gunmanFox News Wake Tech on lockdown; armed intruder spotted on campusWRAL.com all 144 news articles »

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• Europe bans Iranian oil imports in push to curtail nuclear program – Washington Post

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• ‘Disaster tourists’ swarm to Costa Concordia island – USA TODAY

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  'Disaster tourists' swarm to Costa Concordia island USA TODAY By Laura Bly, USA TODAY Barely a week after the Costa Concordia cruise ship ran aground and keeled over just off the tiny Italian island of Giglio, leaving at least 13 dead and 19 missing, ferries from the mainland are jammed with day-trippers trying … Concordia's Death Toll at 13 as Italy Prepares Fuel RemovalBusinessWeek Italy: Officials mulling removal of fuel from shipFox News Italy searchers find two more bodies on capsized linerReuters Telegraph.co.uk -msnbc.com -NPR all 5,043 news articles »

• RIM’s New CEO Is Confident in Strategic Path – Wall Street Journal

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  RIM's New CEO Is Confident in Strategic Path Wall Street Journal By WILL CONNORS And CHIP CUMMINS Research In Motion Ltd.'s new chief executive said Monday he won't divide the company into parts and is confident in its strategic path, but will be open to licensing partnership offers as they come along. RIM's 'Quant-Jock' CEO Balsillie Steps Down After 20 YearsBusinessWeek New RIM CEO says drastic change not neededUSA TODAY RIM stock drops after CEO changeReuters Bloomberg -InformationWeek all 1,479 news articles »

• Assad’s government rejects Arab League calls for him to step down – Washington Post

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  Assad's government rejects Arab League calls for him to step down Washington Post DAMASCUS — Syria on Monday rejected the Arab League's wide-ranging proposal to end the country's 10-month crisis, saying the call for President Bashar al-Assad to leave office after a unity government is formed amounts to “blatant interference” in … Syria Rejects Arab League PlanWall Street Journal Head of Syria monitors says violence subsidedYnetnews Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisisThe Associated Press ABC News -Reuters all 3,256 news articles »

• Brady, Belichick: ‘Defense Won the Game’ – ESPN

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  Brady, Belichick: 'Defense Won the Game' ESPN Sal Paolantonio catches up with Tom Brady and Bill Belichick after the Patriots' AFC title win. Both give high praise to the Pats defense.Tags: Patriots, Bill Belichick, Ravens, Tom Brady New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said on Monday … Super Bowl sequel: Giants face Patriots againCBS News The Rematch: Giants, Patriots meet for Super Bowl XLVICNN Dramatic Championship Sunday yields Super Bowl rematchUSA TODAY SI.com -SB Nation -WEEI.com all 3,749 news articles »

• Giffords’ resignation prompts special election – CBS News

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  Giffords' resignation prompts special election CBS News Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, left, leads the Pledge of Allegiance accompanied by her husband, former astronaut Mark Kelly, at the start of a memorial vigil remembering the victims and survivors of the shooting that wounded Giffords, 12 others and killed … Gabrielle Giffords to attend State of Union before stepping downChristian Science Monitor Gabrielle Giffords' decision to resign sets up Ariz. raceABC7Chicago.com Rep. Giffords to resign from CongressBeaumont Enterprise Arizona Public Media all 2,704 news articles »

• At least 2 dead as severe weather rakes Southeast – CNN International

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  At least 2 dead as severe weather rakes Southeast CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Birmingham, Alabama (CNN) — Severe weather tore across the Southeast early Monday, killing at least two people and spreading damage through at least two states, emergency officials said. The two fatalities were reported near … At least 2 dead, major damage from Birmingham-area tornadoesUSA TODAY Deadly storms rip through South, Midwest; 2 killed in AlabamaNew York Daily News Storms leave 3 dead in AlabamaReuters CBS News -msnbc.com all 1,010 news articles »

• Gingrich and Romney Trade Jabs as GOP Race Rolls On – New York Times

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  Gingrich and Romney Trade Jabs as GOP Race Rolls On New York Times TAMPA, Fla. — Mitt Romney, facing a restive Republican Party and a resurgent Newt Gingrich, opened a combative new phase of the presidential campaign on Monday and warned of the prospect of an “October surprise” if Mr. Gingrich emerged as the party's … Meltdown: Where Romney went wrong in South CarolinaLos Angeles Times Recommended: First Thoughts: High stakesmsnbc.com Mitt Romney: Newt Gingrich improper conductPolitico San Francisco Chronicle -Boston.com all 11,395 news articles »

• Year of the Dragon rung in with fireworks, family – CBS News

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  Year of the Dragon rung in with fireworks, family CBS News Thousands of people visit a lantern festival to celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dragon in Shanghai on Jan. 23, 2012. (PETER PARKS/AFP/Getty Images) BEIJING – Millions of ethnic Chinese, Koreans and Vietnamese across Asia are ringing in the new … Lunar New Year Celebrations Around the WorldABC News Chinese New Year: Millions around the world welcome Year Of The DragonDaily Mail Chinese New Year: Liverpool parade for Year of the DragonBBC News msnbc.com -Washington Post -Voice of America (blog) all 1,303 news articles »

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• Penn State coaching legend Joe Paterno dies at 85 – USA TODAY

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  Penn State coaching legend Joe Paterno dies at 85 USA TODAY By Jack Carey, USA TODAY Perhaps the most ironic element when looking at the way Joe Paterno lost his job as Penn State's football coach after 46 seasons is that as a young man, he had his eyes set on law school. By Jim Prisching, AP Joe Paterno … Joe Paterno: 1926-2012msnbc.com Ex-Penn State coach Joe Paterno dead at 85CBS News Legendary Penn State coach Paterno dead at 85CNN Reuters -Fox News -Los Angeles Times all 4,785 news articles »

• Yemen president ‘to go to US for treatment’ – BBC News

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  Yemen president 'to go to US for treatment' BBC News Yemen's veteran President Ali Abdullah Saleh says he is to travel to the US for medical treatment, though he has not confirmed when he will leave. Officials said he made the announcement in a "farewell speech" a day after MPs approved a law giving him … Yemen president gives farewell speech, apologizesUSA TODAY Yemeni president says he will travel to USCBS News Yemenis Protest Law Granting President ImmunityVoice of America Reuters all 1,192 news articles »

• Romney to release taxes, Gingrich ready for Obama – The Associated Press

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  Romney to release taxes, Gingrich ready for Obama The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Stung by a South Carolina setback that capped a bad week, Mitt Romney said he would release his tax returns Tuesday in hopes of ending a campaign distraction while revived rival Newt Gingrich said he was the strongest Republican to go … GOP Turns Its Focus to FloridaNew York Times Gingrich's South Carolina Win Raises Stakes in FloridaBusinessWeek Reversing course, Mitt Romney will release tax returns TuesdayLos Angeles Times CBS News -Boston.com -New York Daily News all 8,424 news articles »

• Confrontation grows between Italy captain and ship group – Reuters

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  Confrontation grows between Italy captain and ship group Reuters By Antonella Cinelli | GIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) – The captain of the cruise liner that capsized off Italy's coast has told prosecutors the vessel's operators, Costa Cruises, instructed him to perform a maneuver that brought it too close to shore, … Moldovan dancer at centre of Concordia disaster to be questioned by Italian …Telegraph.co.uk Costa Concordia: Stowaways the latest uncertaintyChristian Science Monitor Second body found aboard capsized cruise shipmsnbc.com USA TODAY all 3,707 news articles »

• US: Taliban Must Renounce Terrorism for Talks – ABC News

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  US: Taliban Must Renounce Terrorism for Talks ABC News The Taliban must renounce ties to terrorists and endorse peace efforts as a condition for opening a political office in the Gulf state of Qatar, a senior US diplomat said Sunday. Marc Grossman, the special US envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, … US envoy says no decision on Taliban transfersReuters Afghan president offers condolences for killed French soldiers, urges …Washington Post Afghan soldier 'killed French troops over US video'Hindustan Times all 755 news articles »

• Syria unrest: Arab League ‘to extend mission by a month’ – BBC News

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  Syria unrest: Arab League 'to extend mission by a month' BBC News The Arab League is expected to extend its mission in Syria for another month – despite criticism that it has failed to stop a 10-month government crackdown on protesters. League ministers meeting in Cairo are also expected to approve an increase in the … Arab committee wants extended Syria mission: sourcesReuters Arab League 'to extend Syria mission'Telegraph.co.uk Arab League to decide whether to stay in SyriaCNN International ABC News -Times of India all 1,848 news articles »

• * NTC chief warns Libya risks entering "bottomless pit" – Reuters

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  * NTC chief warns Libya risks entering "bottomless pit" Reuters * Ghoga says resigning to stop "atmosphere of hatred" * Protesters stormed government office in Benghazi * NTC chief warns Libya risks entering "bottomless pit" * Appeals for more patience with new government (Releads, adds quotes, details) By Oliver … Libya: NTC deputy chief Abdel Hafiz Ghoga resignsBBC News Libya's No. 2 Leader Resigns After Benghazi Anti-Government RiotVoice of America Libya Suspends Transitional Government MembersABC News AFP all 530 news articles »

• Obama’s State of the Union Address to Focus on Economic Fair Play – Voice of America

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  Obama's State of the Union Address to Focus on Economic Fair Play Voice of America January 22, 2012 Obama's State of the Union Address to Focus on Economic Fair Play Dan Robinson | White House On Tuesday, President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address to the US Congress. Obama provided a preview of the speech he will … Obama Says He's Working to Create Jobs Without Congress's HelpBusinessWeek Obama's State of the Union: Jobs, re-election timeThe Virginian-Pilot Boehner: 'Pathetic' if Obama State of the Union proposes 'same old policies'The Hill (blog) National Journal -Los Angeles Times all 1,029 news articles »

• Nigeria attacks: What Boko Haram assault means – BBC News

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  Nigeria attacks: What Boko Haram assault means BBC News - Boko Haram has shown, once again, that it keeps its promises. It warned several months ago that it would react violently if its jailed members were not released. "These are people who live up to their word," Nigerian human rights activist Shehu Sani … At least 150 killed in Nigeria Kano attacksCBS News Boko Haram's Deadliest Attack Kills 165 in Northern NigeriaBusinessWeek Islamist insurgents kill over 178 in Nigeria's KanoReuters Washington Post -Atlanta Journal Constitution all 2,071 news articles »

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• Divers Resume Search of Capsized Cruise Ship – New York Times

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  Divers Resume Search of Capsized Cruise Ship New York Times GIGLIO, Italy — A week after the Costa Concordia ran aground off Giglio Island in Tuscany, divers resumed their search of the wreckage on Saturday and found a 12th body after suspending their work because the ship was shifting on the rock keeping it … Fuel in water near grounded ship; divers resume searchUSA TODAY Officials Confirm Light Fuel Near ShipABC News Italy's Coast Guard divers find woman's body in underwater corridor of ship …Washington Post CBC.ca -BBC News all 20,816 news articles »

• Arab League Should Make Syria Report Public, HRW Says – BusinessWeek

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  Arab League Should Make Syria Report Public, HRW Says BusinessWeek By Massoud A. Derhally Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — The Arab League should release the report on its monitoring mission to Syria and urge the United Nations Security Council to impose sanctions to stop the violence in the country, Human Rights Watch said. … Ambush of police truck in Syria kills 14Fox News Syria unrest: Deadly blast hits police detainee vanBBC News Ambush on Syrian police truck kills 14CBS News all 1,228 news articles »

• SC GOP director expects strong voter turnout – USA TODAY

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  SC GOP director expects strong voter turnout USA TODAY By Catalina Camia, USA TODAY Turnout will be key for Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and Ron Paul as they battle in today's first-in-the-South primary. Matt Moore, executive director of the South Carolina Republican Party, is predicting … Gingrich, Romney spar over ethics and taxes as South Carolina polls openFox News As South Carolina primary dawns, can Mitt Romney keep Newt Gingrich at bay?CBS News Romney downplays expectations, Gingrich surges as South Carolina votesCNN International Washington Post -STLtoday.com all 6,652 news articles »

• SOPA & PIPA, Everything You Wanted to Know – Kansas City infoZine

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  SOPA & PIPA, Everything You Wanted to Know Kansas City infoZine By Frank Bumb – Wikipedia shut down in protest, and the debate about copyright infringement pitted the film and recording industries against tech giants, including Google and Facebook. Washington, DC – infoZine – Scripps Howard Foundation Wire – For … Piracy Bill Backers Say Issue Must Be Dealt With on HillMultichannel News Reid bows to online protestSalon Congress puts brakes on anti-piracy billsReuters Los Angeles Times -New York Times -Wall Street Journal all 11,529 news articles »

• Boko Haram claim responsibility for Nigeria Kano blasts – Reuters

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  Boko Haram claim responsibility for Nigeria Kano blasts Reuters By Mike Oboh | KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) – The Islamist sect Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for coordinated bomb attacks on security forces in the north Nigerian city of Kano that killed at least nine people late on Friday. … Scores killed in terrorist attacks in NigeriaThe Guardian At least 120 killed in north Nigeria sect attacksFox News Nigeria violence: Scores dead after Kano blastsBBC News Hindustan Times -AFP all 1,096 news articles »

• Map Attack: A Supreme Error on TX Redistricting – Politic365

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  Map Attack: A Supreme Error on TX Redistricting Politic365 On Friday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling blocking a lower federal courts decision in an important Texas redistricting case. The Supreme Court, in an unsigned decision, argued that the lower court did not properly defer to the state legislature. … US Supreme Court throws out redistricting mapsConnectAmarillo.com powered by KVII Justices' Texas Redistricting Ruling Likely to Help GOPNew York Times Supreme Court throws out Texas election mapsReuters Los Angeles Times -Washington Post -The Associated Press all 650 news articles »

• Remorseful man admits causing Reno fire – CBS News

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  Remorseful man admits causing Reno fire CBS News The ruins of a home in Pleasant Valley, south of Reno, Nev., seen on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, after a wind-driven brush fire raced through the area. (AP Photo/Cathleen Allison) RENO, Nev. — An elderly man discarding fireplace ashes accidentally touched … Remorseful man admits he caused big Reno blazeHarrisburg Daily Register Massive Reno wildfire sparked by 'remorseful' elderly manSalt Lake Tribune all 1,642 news articles »

• Weekend forecast: rain, wind – Chicago Tribune

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  Weekend forecast: rain, wind Chicago Tribune The storm that stretched Friday afternoon commutes and dumped snow across Chicago is out of the area, leaving area residents to higher temperatures and expected slush over the next few days. Though most of the snow is gone, some Chicago-area residents … VIDEO: Snow cancels flights, snarls traffic in ChicagoHarrisburg Daily Register Chicago cleans up after winter stormWGN Radio all 554 news articles »

• As Obama delays controversial Keystone oil pipeline, vast network of pipelines … – Fox News

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  As Obama delays controversial Keystone oil pipeline, vast network of pipelines … Fox News While the Obama administration says it needs more time to assess the potential risks surrounding the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, a vast underground network of more than 2 million miles of energy pipeline already traverses the United States. … Obama's bad callBuffalo News Obama Keystone XL pipeline rejection draws criticism from GOP primary candidatesWashington Post Republicans plot next step on Keystone oil pipelineReuters BusinessWeek -CBS News -Chicago Tribune all 4,252 news articles »

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• Amber Alert for missing 11-year-old girl – San Francisco Chronicle

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  Amber Alert for missing 11-year-old girl San Francisco Chronicle (01-20) 07:28 PST SAN JOSE — Police have issued an Amber Alert for an 11-year-old girl who they say was taken from the San Jose area early this morning by an armed 42-year-old man. Police say Taylor Vo was abducted at 1:18 am today by Tri Le, … Amber Alert issued after SJ girl abductedSacramento Bee AMBER Alert issued for San Jose girlABC30.com Amber Alert: 11-Year-Old San Jose GirlKSBW The Central Coast KMJ Now -News10.net all 50 news articles »

• France halts Afghan training after 4 troops shot – CBS News

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  France halts Afghan training after 4 troops shot CBS News France's President Nicolas Sarkozy talks to workers at a factory in Pont-Eveque, central France, Jan. 19, 2012. (AP) KABUL, Afghanistan – France suspended its training operations in Afghanistan and threatened to withdraw its entire force from the … Six US Marines killed in Afghan helicopter crashReuters France deplores 'assassination' of troops as it threatens to pull out of …Telegraph.co.uk Four French soldiers die in Afghanistan shootingBBC News TIME -CNN International -CTV.ca all 1,729 news articles »

• Supreme Court Rejects Texas Electoral Maps – Wall Street Journal

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  Supreme Court Rejects Texas Electoral Maps Wall Street Journal By BRENT KENDALL The US Supreme Court on Friday threw out interim electoral maps a Texas federal court had adopted for the state's upcoming elections. The high court, in an 11-page unsigned opinion, said the lower court failed to pay sufficient … Supreme Court throws out judge-drawn Texas electoral mapsUSA TODAY Supreme Court rejects judge-drawn Texas election mapsReuters Judge-Drawn Voting Maps for Texas Set Aside by High CourtBusinessWeek all 143 news articles »

• Obama, crooner in chief, sings some Al Green at NY fundraiser – Los Angeles Times

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  Obama, crooner in chief, sings some Al Green at NY fundraiser Los Angeles Times By Michael A. Memoli It cost $200 a ticket to hear President Obama speak at a fundraiser Thursday in New York. Obama singing? Well, that was just a bonus. The president thrilled the crowd of about 1400 at the landmark Apollo Theater when he briefly … Obama agenda: 'Let's stay together…'msnbc.com President Obama sings Al Green's 'Let's Stay Together'Chicago Tribune Obama channels Al GreenUSA TODAY Wall Street Journal all 615 news articles »

• Washington SOPA Opera: Lobbying Power Shifts from Hollywood to Silicon Valley – TIME

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  Washington SOPA Opera: Lobbying Power Shifts from Hollywood to Silicon Valley TIME By Michael Crowley | @CrowleyTIME | January 20, 2012 | + Hollywood loves a good yarn about pirates on the high seas. Piracy online? Not so much. Every day, people around the world effectively steal countless movies, songs and other copyrighted content … SOPA bill protest: 4.5m people sign Google's anti-censorship petitionDaily Mail Popular Websites Cut Service to Protest Proposed LawsVoice of America No blackout for SOPA/PIPA? We know who you are.Computerworld CT Newsjunkie -Patch.com -DeathRattleSports.com all 9,765 news articles »

• Megaupload.com Shut by US, Websites’ Disruptions Follow – San Francisco Chronicle

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  Megaupload.com Shut by US, Websites' Disruptions Follow San Francisco Chronicle Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — Megaupload.com, a file-sharing website, was shut down as part of an alleged $175 million copyright infringement conspiracy, triggering an online protest that disrupted websites of the US Justice Department and movie and music … Popular file-sharing website Megaupload shut downUSA TODAY Feds say 7 behind celeb-endorsed Megaupload.com ran massive, worldwide piracy ringFox News Federal websites back online after Anonymous attackCNN The Associated Press all 1,929 news articles »

• Republicans Look for Keystone XL Alternatives – Bloomberg

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  Republicans Look for Keystone XL Alternatives Bloomberg Enlarge image Republicans Look for Alternatives after Keystone XL Rejected Republicans Look for Alternatives after Keystone XL Rejected Alex Pourbaix, TransCanada's president of energy and oil pipelines, said the company was considering an all-US route … Keystone Pipeline Fight Is Not OverHuffington Post (blog) Republicans Look for Alternatives After Keystone XL RejectedBusinessWeek Heitkamp wants another look at oil pipeline denialKCAU In-Forum -Washington Post -Tucson Citizen all 4,015 news articles »

• Iran calls for Israel to be "punished" – Reuters India

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  Iran calls for Israel to be "punished" Reuters India By Ramin Mostafavi and Ori Lewis | TEHRAN/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An ally of Iran's supreme leader called on Friday for Israel to be "punished" for killing a nuclear scientist and the top US general urged his Israeli ally to coordinate with Washington as … US military chief in Israel talks amid Iran tensionsAFP Iran calls for Israel to be 'punished' for scientistJerusalem Post US military chief holds talks in Israel on IranThe Associated Press all 673 news articles »

• GOP hopefuls rally SC voters a day before crucial primary – Washington Post

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  GOP hopefuls rally SC voters a day before crucial primary Washington Post NORTH CHARLESTON, SC — Republican presidential contenders fanned out Friday across South Carolina on the last full day of campaigning before a primary that could solidify Mitt Romney's front-runner status — or leave it up for grabs. … Could 'open marriage' claim help Gingrich win South Carolina?Los Angeles Times Debate Shows Tension as Republican Race Altered by SurprisesBusinessWeek Why the media keeps underestimating NewtCBS News New York Daily News -Fox News -San Francisco Chronicle all 9,939 news articles »

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