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Senate Dems retreat on Burris; Obama steps in 
Washington Post - 5 Hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats beat a hasty retreat Wednesday from their rejection of Roland Burris as President-elect Barack Obama's successor, yielding to pressure from Obama himself and from senators
Burris Tries to Claim Senate Seat US News
Burris closer to Senate seat Globe and Mail
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Feinstein says 'all systems are go' for Panetta's CIA confirmation 
Chicago Tribune - 2 Hours ago
Reporting from Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday secured the support of Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) for his choice to head the CIA, significantly improving the odds that former
Feinstein now backs Panetta for CIA chief CNN
Feinstein says she backs Panetta for CIA chief Houston Chronicle
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Apple drops iTunes copy protection 
MSN UK - 5 Hours ago
Apple is to offer all the music on its popular iTunes online store without copy protection, and will start selling some songs at a lower price. The company has announced deals with all four major record
Apple drops copy protection from iTunes in low-key MacWorld address Smart Company
Apple announces iTunes changes 105.9 The Ex
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Obama: Deficit may hit $1 trillion 
Honolulu Advertiser - 5 Hours ago
WASHINGTON - Slowing tax revenues and a historic bailout of the U.S. financial system will send the budget deficit soaring toward $1 trillion this year, President-elect Barack Obama said yesterday, and
Deficit topping $1 trillion: Obama Financial Express
Obama Vows Future Budget Restraint Christian Broadcasting Network
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>>   Denver-Boulder
Nuggets trade Atkins, first-round pick to Thunder 
Washington Post - 5 Hours ago
-- The rebuilding Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired another first-round draft pick along with guard Chucky Atkins in a trade that sent seldom-used center Johan Petro to the Denver Nuggets. With an NBA-worst
Nuggets trade Atkins, 1st-round pick to Thunder ESPN.com
Thunder pick up Atkins, first-round pick in trade with Nuggets Hartford Courant
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3 wildfires prompt evacuations near Boulder, Colo. 
Washington Post - 4 Hours ago
BOULDER, Colo. -- Three wind-driven wildfires swept across Boulder County grasslands Wednesday, prompting authorities to call for evacuations of threatened residential areas. People living within a mile
Wildfires bring evacuations near Boulder, Colo. MSNBC
2 wildfires prompt evacuations near Boulder, Colo. Boston Globe
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Lou the mule alerts Tenn. woman to house on fire 
San Francisco Chronicle - 4 Hours ago
Lou the mule brayed his way into his owner's heart with a New Year's warning that her rural Tennessee home was on fire. Jolene Solomon says the mule saved her life by alerting her to the attic blaze so
Fire in Philly high-rise kills woman CourierPostOnline.com
Lou the mule alerts woman to fire AZCentral.com
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China's Lenovo to slash 11 percent of work force 
CNBC - 3 Hours ago
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - Lenovo Group said Wednesday it will lay off 2,500 workers, or about 11 percent of its work force, as part of a plan aimed at helping the computer maker remain competitive
Chinas Lenovo to slash 11 percent of work force MyMotherLode.com
Sangart slashes work force by 30 percent San Diego Daily Transcript
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>>   Crime & Punishment
Stalker branded `unhinged` faces jail 
ITV Local Anglia - 2 Hours ago
London Midland suspended all services in and out of Euston
Shaw's stalker could face jail term Denbighshire Free Press
Shaw's stalker could face jail term - PA Guardian Unlimited
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WRAPUP 2-US presses to jail Madoff on diamonds, watches mail 54 mins ago 
CNBC - 4 Hours ago
By Grant McCool NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Accused swindler Bernard Madoff should be jailed for violating a court order by mailing $1 million worth of diamonds, watches and other jewelry to friends and
US presses to jail Madoff on diamonds, watches mail Forbes.com
U.S. presses to jail Madoff on diamonds and watches mail Reuters UK
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Donda West surgeon jailed in Calif. DUI case 
Boston Globe - 4 Hours ago
VALLEJO, Calif. --The plastic surgeon who operated on Kanye West's mother before she died has been sentenced to a year in jail for drunken driving. Dr. Jan Adams pleaded no contest to misdemeanor drunken
Donda West surgeon jailed for a year in California DUI case Hamilton Spectator
Donda West surgeon jailed in DUI case Los Angeles Times
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Debate Rages Over Whether Madoff Should Be in Jail 
ABC News - 3 Hours ago
A debate has been raging in New York over the fact that Bernard Madoff remains free on bail, spending his days in his luxury Manhattan penthouse despite being accused of the largest financial fraud in
Debate rages over whether Bernard Madoff should be in jail AM 1410
Debate rages over whether Bernard Madoff shou... Canadian Business Magazine
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>>   Los Angeles
Michael Jackson Leases Pricey Bel Air Estate 
ABC News - 4 Hours ago
The King of Pop is back in town, that is. Michael Jackson has signed a yearlong lease on a mansion in the swanky Bel Air area of the city, a spokesman for the singer said Wednesday. Jackson has been     Add Comment

Flight passenger subdued for bomb threat 
Xinhua News Agency - 5 Hours ago
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- A man who allegedly yelled 'I've got a bomb' was subdued by fellow passengers on a Los Angeles-bound airliner on Wednesday, aviation authorities said. The suspect, whose
Passengers subdued man after alleged bomb threat on Los Angeles jetliner San Jose Mercury News
Passengers tackle man who allegedly makes bomb threat on Delta flight Seattle Times
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FBI: Man allegedly threatened to bomb LA-bound jet 
1050 AM - 4 Hours ago
No bomb was found aboard the Delta Air Lines Flight 110 from Atlanta, and after questioning by the FBI and airport police, federal investigators had decided not to pursue charges, FBI spokeswoman Laura
FBI: Man allegedly threatened to bomb US jet New Zealand Herald
Man allegedly threatens to bomb L.A.-bound jet MSNBC
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Celebs arrive at the 35th annual People's Choice awards in L.A. 
CHINAdaily - 3 Hours ago
Actress Jennie Garth arrives at the 35th annual People's Choice awards in Los Angeles January 7, 2009. [Agencies]
People's Choice Awards: Arrivals Los Angeles Times
Celebs arrives at the 35th annual People's Choice awards in L.A. CHINAdaily
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>>   Police
Turkish Media: Police Detain More Than 30 in Coup Plot 
Digital Chosun - 2 Hours ago
Turkish media say police have detained more than 30 people in a widening investigation of an alleged attempt to overthrow the government. The Anatolia news agency says police made the arrests Wednesday
Turkish Police Detain 40 In Coup Plot Probe RTTNews.com
Turk police detain 40 in coup probe The News International
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Officer in BART shooting resigns 
San Jose Mercury News - 2 Hours ago
In a dramatic story that has been stoked by amateur YouTube videos, the aftermath of the fatal New Year's Day shooting of a young man by a BART officer unfolded Wednesday on several fronts - with a funeral,
Spokesman: Officer in subway shooting has resigned CNN
Officer in BART shooting quits force, avoids internal affairs quizzing San Francisco Chronicle
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Ont. police lay murder charge in 1970 missing girl case 
CBC - 92 Minutes ago
More than 38 years after a 12-year-old girl went missing in the Northern Ontario town of Kirland Lake, her cousin has been charged with her killing. Ontario Provincial Police confirmed Wednesday that     Add Comment

Police seek new man over murdered sex worker 
New Zealand Herald - 2 Hours ago
Police investigating the murder of Christchurch sex worker Mellory Manning may have had a possible breakthrough. Inquiry head Detective Inspector Greg Williams said today that another sex worker told
Cold case murder arrest Perth Now
7:02amArrest in cold case sex worker murder Herald Sun
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