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  1. Pakistan Moves Troops From Afghan Border Amid India Tensions

    nytimes.com » NYT > World

    Forces were leaving the region where they were fighting the Taliban, but Pakistani officials would not confirm that they were headed to India’s border.

  2. Tension eases as Israel opens Gaza crossings

    ireland.com » The Irish Times - World

    Israel reopened border crossings with the Gaza Strip today, easing tensions a day after Prime Minister Ehud Olmert issued a "last-minute" warning to Hamas militants to stop firing rockets or pay a heavy price.

  3. Retailers' holiday sales plummet 4 percent

    reuters.com » Reuters: Top News

    Retailers' sales fell as much as 4 percent during the holiday season, as the weak economy and bad weather created one of the worst holiday shopping climates in modern times, according to data released on Thursday by

  4. Al Qaeda Suspects Loose After Jailbreak

    cbsnews.com » World News: CBSNews.com

    Four suspected al Qaeda in Iraq insurgents broke out of jail during a riot Friday that killed six police officers and seven prisoners in the western city of Ramadi, police said.

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  1. With Deep Discounts, Stores Court Post-Christmas Shoppers

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business

    The battle for holiday shoppers and their dollars was back on this morning as retailers rolled out aggressive discounts in an attempt to salvage the last of what has been a dismal season.

  2. GMAC lifeline lifts stocks, dip in retail sales

    azcentral.com » azcentral.com | business

    Retail sales dip, GMAC lifeline lifts stocks

  3. No 'Santa Claus rally' for markets so far this year

    thestar.com » TheStar.com - Business

    Wall Street rose modestly in light post-holiday trading Friday, but was still cautious about embarking on a year-end rally following dreary preliminary readings on holiday spending.

  4. Boxing Day bargain hunters out in force as high street retailers slash prices

    guardian.co.uk » Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk

    High street stores offer discounts of up to 70% to tempt shoppers after weak pre-Christmas trading

Politics News Politics News - RSS Feed

  1. Caroline Kennedy Speaks Out On Senate Bid

    npr.org » NPR Topics: Politics & Society

    Caroline Kennedy emerged from weeks of near-silence Friday about her bid for a Senate seat by giving an interview to The Associated Press. She said that after a lifetime of closely guarded privacy, she felt compelled

  2. PAKISTAN: Suspected Terror Group Will Challenge UN Ban

    ipsnews.net » IPS Inter Press Service - Politics

    Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD), the Pakistani organisation on which the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) imposed sanctions two weeks ago, on suspicion of being involved in terror activity, insists that it is a charity and

  3. Struggling Retailers Offer Post-Christmas Discounts

    npr.org » NPR Topics: News

    Retailers battered by a dismal holiday selling season are offering eye-popping discounts, trying to persuade wary consumers to loosen their purse strings and help salvage businesses' bottom lines before the new year

  4. Law May Have Aided Blagojevich in Plot

    wsj.com » WSJ.com: Politics And Policy

    President-elect Obama helped enact an Illinois good-government reform measure in 2003 that appeared to inadvertently have aided Gov. Blagojevich in an alleged corruption scheme.

Terrorism News Terrorism News - RSS Feed

  1. ‘Pak has lot to do to combat terrorism’

    asianage.com » India

    Washington, Dec. 26: Cranking up pressure on Pakistan, the US demanded that the perpetrators of the unprecedented Mumbai terror attacks be "eliminated" and said Islamabad has still a "lot to do" in combating

  2. Guinea’s new ‘president’ solidifies hold on nation

    asianage.com » International

    BY RUKMINI CALLIMACHI and ABOU BAKR CONAKRY, GUINEA Dec. 26: A formerly unk-nown Army captain solidified his hold over this broken nation on Thursday, as the country’s Prime Minister surrendered, stepping down along

  3. NYT: Bush Has Built the Foundation for Better Health Care

    littlegreenfootballs.com » Little Green Footballs

    Now that President Bush is leaving office and Barack Obama is elected, it’s safe for the New York Times to publish articles pointing out that Bush might not really have been like Hitler after all: Bush Has Built

  4. State Lottery Ticket Sales Down -- GOOD.

    righttruth.typepad.com » Right Truth

    Many states in the United States depend on gambling, specifically lottery ticket sales, to fund their school systems and other agencies. I have always been against this practice. But you know the ploy, politicians say

Science News Science News - RSS Feed

  1. Obama Visits Military Base on Christmas

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - National News and Headlines

    President-elect Barack Obama visited military families while they ate Christmas Day dinner, thanking them for their service and posing for pictures.

  2. Wyoming Ranchers Hope Profits Blow In From Wind Farms

    npr.org » NPR Topics: News

    Landowners in the Cowboy State are banding together to form "wind associations." These ad-hoc groups are providing leverage for farmers who are looking to use their land to profit from new wind farms. Wind energy could

  3. McGee Writes One of The Scientist's Most Controversial Columns of the Year

    bioethics.net » blog.bioethics.net

    In an email sent out to The Scientist readers today, an article called "No More Periods-Period" by AJOB's Editor-in-Chief Glenn McGee was noted as one of the most controversial columns of 2008. In this piece, McGee

  4. Hobbyists try genetic engineering at home

    msn.com » msnbc.com: Technology & Science

    The Apple computer was invented in a garage. Same with the Google search engine. Now, tinkerers are working at home with the basic building blocks of life itself.

Technology News Technology News - RSS Feed

  1. Uproar in Australia Over Plan to Block Web Sites

    nytimes.com » NYT > Technology

    A proposed Internet filter dubbed the '‘Great Aussie Firewall’' is promising to make Australia one of the strictest Internet regulators among democratic countries.

  2. Pakistan cancels army leave as India tensions rise

    reuters.co.uk » Reuters: Top News

    India warned its citizens on Friday it was unsafe to travel to Pakistan and the prime minister met his military chiefs, while Pakistan canceled army leave and moved some troops from its western border.

  3. Shoppers hit post-Christmas sales

    bbc.co.uk » BBC News | UK News | Scotland | World Edition

    Retailers hope to tempt people to spend more of their money as the post-Christmas Day sales get under way.

  4. Jomo Jam Blues Benefit For S. Clay Wilson

    laughingsquid.com » Laughing Squid

    Underground comics legend S. Clay Wilson, who’s work has appeared in Zap Comix and Weirdo, had an accident on November 2nd resulting in a serious brain injury. To help raise money for his recovery a Jomo Jam Blues

Gaming News Gaming News - RSS Feed

  1. Merry Christmas!

    ps3blog.net » PS3Blog.net

    Hope everyone had a great holiday. Let’s hear some of the things you received. I got Planet Earth on Blu-ray, the BBC version, some travel books for Japan. Then some cool Japanese ceramic masks for my office area

  2. Get five free songs for Guitar Hero World Tour now!

    qj.net » PlayStation 3 - QJ.NET

    Reach deep into your dusty old game shelves and find your Guitar Hero World Tour (360, PS3, Wii) serial number and owner ID 'cause you'll need them if you want to download the five free songs that Activision is handing

  3. ESRB Leaks Guitar Hero Modern Hits for DS

    1up.com » 1UP NintendoDS News RSS feed

    Activision has been open about their intentions to continue expanding the popular Guitar Hero franchise in the coming years, and we saw the latest step toward that in October, when the company registered a trademark

  4. Art of War Screenshots

    ign.com » Voodoo Extreme

    Thanks to Jason Alejandre for the head's up that Game Mechanic Studios posted a couple of teaser...

Sport News Sport News - RSS Feed

  1. Ballymena United 2-0 Coleraine

    bbc.co.uk » BBC Sport | Northern Ireland | UK Edition

    Ballymena beat Coleraine to make it five Premiership wins in a row.

  2. Swansea v Coventry

    bbc.co.uk » BBC Sport | Coventry and Warwickshire | UK Edition

    Swansea face Coventry in Friday's Championship match.

  3. Allardyce frustrated by late missed chance

    bbc.co.uk » BBC Sport Player | Football

    Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce regrets a late miss by striker Jason Roberts, which leaves the score as 0-0 against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.

  4. Premier League: Manchester United and Chelsea win

    guardian.co.uk » Sport | guardian.co.uk

    Manchester United marked their return to action following their Japanese odyssey by taking three points off near neighbours Stoke City. Carlos Tevez hit the winner six minutes from the end of an intensely contested

Entertainment News Entertainment News - RSS Feed

  1. ‘Marley & Me’ sets Christmas Day record

    msn.com » msnbc.com: Entertainment

    “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” and “Bedtime Stories” were also expected to move past the previous Christmas Day mark, according to some studio estimates.

  2. Author defends Holocaust memoir

    news24.com » Entertainment

    The author and publisher of a disputed Holocaust memoir have defended the book's story of love between two survivors.

  3. Legend and Provacateur Harold Pinter Dies

    thecelebritycafe.com » TheCelebrityCafe.com Magazine

    Harold Pinter died on December 24 at the age of 78.

  4. Some Colorado companies are hiring

    vaildaily.com » vaildaily.com | All Categories

    Renewable energy, private education, health care, aerospace and engineering looking for people in Colorado

Health News Health News - RSS Feed

  1. Crackdown on cross-county crime

    bbc.co.uk » BBC News | UK News | England | North Yorkshire | World Edition

    Police patrols are increased to target criminals travelling into North Yorkshire from bordering counties.

  2. Year of extremes

    bbc.co.uk » BBC News | World | Asia-Pacific | UK Edition

    2008 proved to have many highs and lows for China

  3. Drinkers face life insurance hike

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph Health

    Middle class drinkers who consume more than their recommended weekly intake of alcohol face paying higher life insurance premiums.

  4. FDA approves treatment to thicken eyelashes

    msn.com » msnbc.com: Health

    Cosmetic drugmaker Allergan Inc. said Friday its eyelash treatment Latisse received Food and Drug Administration approval.

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