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AFP - SIRTE, Libya (AFP) - A peace conference aimed at ending four years of bloodshed in Sudan's Darfur region opened on Saturday, boycotted by the main rebel groups, but with a ceasefire offer from the Khartoum government on the table.
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Homeless dealing with one of the coldest Prairie winters in years
The Canadian Press - WINNIPEG - Winter is only two weeks old, but for most people in the Prairies, it already feels like a very long bone-chilling, balaclava-wearing, test of endurance.
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Billions in aid for auto industry will 'keep lights on' for now: McGuinty
The Canadian Press - TORONTO - Billions of taxpayer dollars aimed at bailing out struggling automakers will likely be used to "keep the lights on" rather than directly transform the companies into more innovative businesses, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty acknowledged Monday.
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Two people dead after blaze sweeps through Quebec apartment building
The Canadian Press - SAGUENAY, Que. - A man and a woman in their 50s died on Monday after fire swept through an apartment building about 250 kilometres north of Quebec City, police said.
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Vancouver senior says she's disgusted with city's lack of snow removal
The Canadian Press - VANCOUVER, B.C. - Residents and officials are struggling to deal with that most Canadian of inconveniences - snow - following near-record snowfall in this West Coast city in recent weeks.
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Fighting preventing Canadians from leaving Gaza: Foreign Affairs
The Canadian Press - OTTAWA - Israeli authorities have temporarily prevented three dozen Canadians from escaping the warfare in the Middle East, citing security concerns.
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Two arrested after armed standoff in Montreal ends without incident
The Canadian Press - MONTREAL - Two Montreal police detectives who went to a west-end apartment building Monday afternoon came face-to-face with a gun-toting man who answered his door.
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Pipeline bomber targets fourth EnCana facility in northeast B.C.
The Canadian Press - TOMSLAKE, B.C. - A fourth explosion targeting EnCana's natural gas facilities in northeastern B.C. is deepening the mystery surrounding the series of attacks and again raising fears in the small rural communities where the facilities are located.
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Quebec woman charged with murder in the deaths of her three kids
The Canadian Press - SAGUENAY, Que. - A Quebec woman was formally charged on Monday with first-degree murder in the deaths of her three children.
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Economic meltdown heightening tensions for many cash-strapped Canadians
The Canadian Press - MONTREAL - As the economic meltdown deepens, some debt counsellors are reporting a rise in the number of clients threatening divorce, while mental health experts warn tough economic times often lead to higher rates of depression and family violence.
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December Canadian auto sales sag 21 percent
Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian auto sales tumbled 21 percent in December from a year earlier, industry figures showed on Monday, as the worsening global economy undercut consumer confidence and credit was harder to come by.
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Mourners at funeral for young hockey player sing him one last Christmas carol
The Canadian Press - PORT PERRY, Ont. - Don Sanderson was in a coma during Christmas and missed celebrating his favourite time of year, so hundreds of mourners solemnly sang a yuletide carol Monday at the funeral for the 21-year-old hockey player who died following an on-ice fight.
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Banks 'committed to doing what they can,' Flaherty told at 'productive' meeting
The Canadian Press - TORONTO - Canada's banks say they are lending to creditworthy borrowers, amid perceptions that they are butting heads with Finance Minister Jim Flaherty over the availability of loans to businesses and individuals.
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Police warn Big White resort visitors after sexual assault incidents
CBC - Police are advising visitors at the Big White Ski Resort in B.C. to lock their doors and windows after two reported sexual assault cases Sunday morning.
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Oil, gas service firms plan cutbacks
CBC - Alberta firms that service oil and gas companies are becoming more frugal in their spending and changing their business strategies in light of slowed activity in the province's resource sector.
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Promised listeriosis probe still lacks investigator
The Canadian Press - OTTAWA - The Harper government has not yet named the leader of a promised probe into the listeriosis outbreak that killed 20 people - a lag critics say discredits an already suspect process.
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Policy makers meet with banks on credit woes
Reuters - OTTAWA (Reuters) - The finance minister and central bank chief met with the country's top bank executives on Monday to prod them to loosen up lending, officials said.
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Talks resume in York U. strike
CBC - Another round of negotiations is underway in an attempt to end the two-month-old labour dispute at York University.
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Ottawa sending delegation to lobby EU against banning Cdn seal products
The Canadian Press - ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The federal government is sending a delegation to Europe later this month to lobby the European Union against proposed legislation that could ban Canadian seal products.
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Family members identify 1 man after 3 shot to death at restaurant
CBC - Family members have confirmed that Aaron Bendle was one of three people shot dead at a Vietnamese restaurant in Calgary on New Year's Day.
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4th pipeline bombing in northeastern B.C.
CBC - A fourth explosion has occurred at an EnCana Corporation natural gas facility in northeastern B.C, just east of Dawson Creek.
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'He was a sweet man,' Ottawa Inuit say of 1st homicide victim of 2009
CBC - Members of Ottawa's Inuit community say they are in shock this week, after a man originally from Nunavut was found slain in the capital city on New Year's Day.
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Quebec mother charged in deaths of children, husband
CBC - A Quebec mother accused of killing all of her children learned from her hospital bed Monday that she had been charged with three counts of first-degree murder.
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Digby puppy brokers charged with neglect
CBC - A couple from Digby County, N.S., have been charged a second time over the alleged sale of sick puppies.
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The 'not so old' suffer from Alzheimer's too: study
AFP - OTTAWA (AFP) - Alzheimer's disease affects not only the elderly, said a study Monday that found 14 percent of the estimated 500,000 Canadians suffering from dementia are under the age of 65.
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Another explosion strikes Canadian pipeline
AFP - OTTAWA (AFP) - A seemingly "deliberate explosion" ruptured a gas pipeline in western Canada at the weekend, but there were no injuries or gas leakage, police said Monday.
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Manitoba expected to get short break before deep freeze resumes
CBC - Manitobans can expect a short reprieve from the recent spell of breath-taking cold before getting smacked once more with below-normal temperatures later in the week, CBC meteorologist John Sauder predicts.
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Transit union 'very confident' striking workers will reject contract offer
CBC - Leaders of Ottawa's striking transit union said they strongly believe their members will reject the City of Ottawa's latest contract offer during a vote later this week.
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Wife shocked vessel in fatal accident was in such bad condition
CBC - The wife of a man who drowned two years ago and whose body has never been recovered said Monday the fishing boat he was on should have never been allowed to sail.
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For Sask. prankster, chickens have come home to roost
CBC - The Mounties have caught up with a Tisdale, Sask.-area man who was accused of tossing live chickens at two local businesses last month.
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Police arrest man in Cole Harbour shooting
CBC - Police have arrested a Dartmouth man in connection with a shooting Saturday at a mall parking lot in Cole Harbour.
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Halifax partygoers reuniting with coats after botched bash
CBC - A pile of jackets remains from a New Year's Eve bash in Halifax where a mad panic at the coat check resulted in some partygoers leaving coatless in a blizzard.
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Riders re-sign quarterback Durant
CBC - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have re-signed quarterback Darian Durant and will give him a shot at the starting job, general manager Eric Tillman said Monday.
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Cab drivers call on city not to issue any new taxi licences
CBC - Cab drivers in Edmonton say their industry is hurting, and they vowed to fight any proposal by the city's Vehicle for Hire Commission to issue more cab licences.
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Elderly Montreal man facing murder charge in death of 83-year-old wife
The Canadian Press - MONTREAL - An 86-year-old Montrealer is facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of his 83-year-old wife.
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Russian accused of being unruly on plane to appear in N.L. court Wednesday
The Canadian Press - GANDER, N.L. - A Russian passenger accused of being drunk, unruly and aggressive while on a flight bound for Atlanta will remain in custody in central Newfoundland until his case resumes Wednesday.
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Blast damages fourth Western Canada gas well site
Reuters - CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Police are investigating what appears to be the fourth bombing of an EnCana Corp natural gas facility in the Western Canadian province of British Columbia, authorities said on Monday.
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Montreal kicks off new year with garbage mess
CBC - Some Montreal neighbourhoods are having a particularly messy start to the new year after many residents became confused over new schedules for garbage pickup.
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Vancouver mayor responds to snow complaints, welcomes public feedback
CBC - Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson responded Monday to criticism about the snow and ice-clogged side streets around the city, saying he is open to public feedback on how the city should deal with snow removal.
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Defence challenges confession in 1975 death
CBC - The defence began its case Monday in the trial of a Saskatchewan man accused of killing his common-law wife more than three decades ago.
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8 dead, 1 hurt after chopper crashes in Louisiana marsh
The Canadian Press - GIBSON, La. - Authorities in a dozen boats searched through wreckage from a helicopter crash in a southern Louisiana marsh Monday, turning up evidence that could help investigators figure out why the aircraft bound for an offshore oil platform went down and killed eight people.
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Olmert rebuffs Sarkozy call for Gaza ceasefire
AFP - JERUSALEM (AFP) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged Israel on Monday to halt its war in Gaza, but was rebuffed by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who rejected any truce that fails to end the Islamist group's rocket attacks on Israel.
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Suicides dropped 40 percent after 2005 attacks: study
AFP - LONDON (AFP) - The number of suicides in England and Wales fell by about 40 percent after the July 2005 bombings on London, scientists revealed Tuesday, echoing a trend also seen after the September 11 attacks.
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Heavy fighting in Gaza as Israel shuns calls for truce
AFP - GAZA CITY (AFP) - The heaviest fighting of Israel's war on Hamas raged in Gaza City early on Tuesday as the Israeli government parried appeals to stop the death toll from mounting further.
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TV retail network QVC will sell memorabilia at Obama inauguration
The Canadian Press - NEW YORK - QVC is travelling to Washington to mark president-elect Barack Obama's inauguration this month - and is bringing along plenty of coins, stamps, jewelry and even a small handbag to sell.
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Gaza civilian toll rises; diplomats seek truce as Israel's offensive continues
The Canadian Press - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel's expanding ground and air offensive against Gaza's Hamas rulers took a heavy civilian toll Monday, including three young brothers reported killed by a crashing shell and the wounded who filled hospital corridors.
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Obama picks Leon Panetta as CIA head
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - US president-elect Barack Obama has chosen former White House chief of staff Leon Panetta to head the Central Intelligence Agency, a Democratic Party official told AFP Monday.
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Arabs pushing new Gaza ceasefire at UN: Palestinian FM
AFP - UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - The UN Security Council will hold a ministerial meeting Tuesday to discuss an Arab call for an immediate ceasefire in the conflict in the Gaza Strip and for protection of Palestinian civilians, diplomats said.
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Villanueva magic enough to see off valiant Spartans
AFP - BLYTH (AFP) - A brilliant freekick by Chilean international Carlos Villanueva proved the difference between Premiership side Blackburn Rovers and non-league Blyth Spartans here on Monday as Rovers ran out 1-0 winners.
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Guatemalans dig for bodies after landslide kills 34
Reuters - SAN CRISTOBAL VERAPAZ, Guatemala (Reuters) - Rescue workers dug with shovels and their bare hands to recover bodies on Monday after at least 34 coffee workers were killed by a landslide as they walked along a road in northern Guatemala.
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Heavy fighting in Gaza City as Israel opposes truce calls
AFP - GAZA CITY (AFP) - The heaviest fighting of Israel's war on Hamas raged in Gaza's main city early on Tuesday as the Israeli government fended off appeals to stop the death toll from mounting further.
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Barack Obama predicts quick approval of his economy rescue plan
The Canadian Press - WASHINGTON - U.S. president-elect Barack Obama declared the U.S. economy was "bad and getting worse" Monday as he began crisis talks with congressional leaders on emergency action. He predicted lawmakers would approve hundreds of billions of dollars in new spending and tax cuts within two weeks of his taking office.
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Obamas take up residence in D.C. with two weeks to go until inauguration
The Canadian Press - WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama and his family are now full-fledged D.C. residents, moving into a grand downtown hotel over the weekend so that Sasha and Malia Obama could start their first day at an elite private school once attended by Chelsea Clinton.
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Israel deaf to truce calls as Gaza battles rage on
Reuters - GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli troops backed by air strikes fought to seize ground from Hamas militants deep inside the Gaza Strip on Monday despite international calls for a ceasefire in a conflict that has killed more than 540 Palestinians in 10 days.
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China vows new crackdown on Google, other websites
AFP - SHANGHAI (AFP) - China announced Monday it was cracking down on major websites, including search engine giants Google and Baidu, over the spread of pornography and other material that could corrupt young people.
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G.Bissau's military chief says survived attempt on his life
AFP - BISSAU (AFP) - The head of impoverished Guinea-Bissua's armed forces Tagme Na Waie said Monday he survived an attempt by soldiers on guard at the presidential palace to kill him.
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Gaza wounded dying as cut off from help: ICRC
AFP - GENEVA (AFP) - People wounded in fighting in the Gaza Strip are dying because ambulances cannot reach them, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Monday.
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World fears grow over Gaza 'humanitarian crisis'
AFP - MOSCOW (AFP) - World leaders hardened their rhetoric and expressed mounting concern about the impact on civilians of the fighting in Gaza Monday, as Israel rejected diplomatic efforts to bring it to an end.
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Qaeda's 9/11 mastermind on trial over synagogue bombing
AFP - PARIS (AFP) - A German convert to Islam pleaded innocent Monday when he and Al-Qaeda's 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed were put on trial for plotting a bloody 2002 suicide bombing of a Tunisian synagogue.
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Bush OKs airlift of equipment and vehicles to aid Darfur peace efforts
The Canadian Press - WASHINGTON - U.S. President George W. Bush has announced the airlift of equipment and vehicles for the humanitarian effort in Darfur, the violence-plagued western Sudan region where millions of civilians have been driven from their homes.
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California court sides with U.S. Episcopal church over property ownership
The Canadian Press - SAN FRANCISCO - California's high court has prohibited three Southern California parishes who left the U.S. Episcopal Church over its ordination of gay ministers from retaining ownership of their church buildings and property.
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Man charged with manslaughter in deadly Manhattan crane collapse
The Canadian Press - NEW YORK - The contractor that raised the crane that toppled in midtown Manhattan last year, killing seven people, has been charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide for failing to stabilize it.
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John A. 'Junior' Gotti seeks bail in New York racketeering case
The Canadian Press - NEW YORK - John A. "Junior" Gotti has asked to be freed on bail while he awaits a New York trial on racketeering charges.
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Obama picks former Clinton White House chief of staff for CIA
The Canadian Press - WASHINGTON - Two U.S. Democratic officials say president-elect Barack Obama has chosen former Clinton White House chief of staff Leon Panetta to run the CIA.
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Alaska trooper says politics slowed drug arrest
The Canadian Press - ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A drug investigator says authorities delayed the arrest of a woman tied to Gov. Sarah Palin's family until after the November election, in which Palin was the Republican vice-presidential candidate.
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Al Franken on top in Minnesota recount, but lawsuit looms
The Canadian Press - ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minnesota board has certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, but a legal challenge probably will keep the race in limbo.
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Calls to use oil as weapon in Gaza fight fall flat
The Canadian Press - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The call to use oil as a weapon against Israel's friends once would have echoed in capitals across the Middle East and struck fear in the West's heart. But even as the crisis in Gaza deepens, threats of an embargo by some officials in Iran and Bahrain are falling flat.
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NKoreans hold mass rally for new economic drive
AFP - SEOUL (AFP) - North Korea Monday held a mass rally in the capital Pyongyang, vowing to launch a new year drive to rebuild its economy, state media said Monday.
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Chavez backs re-election for Venezuela politicians
Reuters - CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Monday that a constitutional referendum proposed for February to lift limits on presidential re-election will also include a measure to end similar limits for governors and mayors.
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Far-left extremists' gun used in Greek police attack
AFP - ATHENS (AFP) - A Greek policeman was seriously injured Monday in a shooting that police say marks the return of the country's most dangerous extremist group following nearly a month of youth unrest.
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Putin orders cuts to Europe-bound gas supplies through Ukraine
AFP - MOSCOW (AFP) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered gas giant Gazprom to start cutting supplies to Ukraine bound for European consumers in response to Kiev's alleged siphoning from pipelines.
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Iraq takes over Sunni anti-Qaeda fighters in Diyala
AFP - BAGHDAD (AFP) - Around 9,000 Sunni militia from restive Diyala province who have helped the United States battle Al-Qaeda will now take their payments from the Iraqi government, the US military said on Monday.
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Europe dips into reserves as Russia cuts gas supplies through Ukraine
The Canadian Press - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia's cutoff of natural gas to Ukraine was forcing several European countries to dip into reserves Monday, with Moscow tightening the tap even further.
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Fourth explosion targets EnCana pipeline in northeastern B.C.
The Canadian Press - TOMSLAKE, B.C. - EnCana's natural gas infrastructure in northern British Columbia has been the target of a fourth explosion, but officials with the Calgary-based energy giant still don't know why it is the focus of a bomber's anger.
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Russia reduces gas flows to Europe via Ukraine
Reuters - MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) - Russia reduced gas flows to Europe via Ukraine on Monday, a measure it said was to stop its neighbor siphoning off fuel but which Kiev said could jeopardize supplies to European countries including Germany.
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Prosecutors get more time to present evidence against Illinois governor
The Canadian Press - CHICAGO - A U.S. federal judge on Monday gave prosecutors an additional three months to obtain a corruption indictment against Gov. Rod Blagojevich, saying the complexity of the case against him makes it "unreasonable" to expect the indictment sooner.
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Safety cited in halting plan to take stranded Canadians into Israel
CBC - A number of Canadians attempting to flee from the violence in the Gaza Strip with the help of the Canadian and Israeli governments remain stranded in the territory after it was deemed too dangerous to cross the border into Israel.
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Terror suspect is victim of Pakistan geopolitics: lawyer
AFP - LONDON (AFP) - A refugee in Britain accused of calling for terrorist attacks on Pakistan was a "casualty of geopolitics" due to the West's backing for former president Pervez Musharraf, a London court heard Monday.
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Gaza civilians bearing brunt of violence: aid agencies
AFP - JERUSALEM (AFP) - Civilians in Gaza are bearing the brunt of the violence in the Gaza Strip, where people wounded in fighting are dying because ambulances cannot reach them, humanitarian agencies said on Monday.
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Pirates seize French ship off Nigeria, hold nine
AFP - PARIS (AFP) - Pirates seized a ship belonging to French maritime services company Bourbon off the coast of Nigeria during the weekend and are holding nine crew members hostage, the company said Monday.
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Benitez tells Reds to keep eyes on league prize
AFP - LIVERPOOL (AFP) - Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has told the Premier League leaders not to be distracted from their quest to win the English title by the hype surrounding their derby FA Cup tie with Everton.
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US inaugurates $700 million embassy in Iraq
The Canadian Press - BAGHDAD - The United States inaugurated its largest embassy ever on Monday, a fortress-like compound in the heart of the Green Zone - and the most visible sign of what U.S. officials call a new chapter in relations between America and a more sovereign Iraq.
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Guatemalan mudslide kills 33, injures 15; search underway for the missing
The Canadian Press - GUATEMALA CITY - Rescuers pulled 33 bodies today from a massive landslide that covered a northern Guatemala highway, and rescue workers continued digging for more victims.
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Turkey, Iran bombard Kurdish rebels in Iraq: PKK
AFP - QANDIL, Iraq (AFP) - Turkish warplanes and Iranian artillery bombarded Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq on Monday, a Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) spokesman said.
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Political forum proposes May 30th for Mauritanian vote
AFP - NOUACHOTT (AFP) - A special political forum set up by Mauritania's military rulers to organise presidential elections on Monday proposed May 30 as the date for the vote, subject to the junta's approval.
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Israeli-Russian tycoon in Moscow for heart treatment: lawyer
AFP - PARIS (AFP) - Israeli-Russian tycoon Arkady Gaydamak, who is on trial in France for involvement in illegal arms sales, has left Israel for Moscow where he being treated for heart problems, his lawyer said Monday.
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Indian airline sacks overweight stewardesses: report
AFP - NEW DELHI (AFP) - India's state-run carrier Air India has dismissed 10 women flight attendants who were grounded last year for being overweight, a report said Monday.
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Obama seeks swift passage of fiscal package
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the economic outlook darkening, U.S. president-elect Democrat Barack Obama went to Congress two weeks before taking office to try to entice Republican support for a massive stimulus package with talk of big tax cuts.
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Lawmakers set new mortgage bankruptcy bill
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Legislation designed to stem foreclosures by allowing bankruptcy judges to erase some mortgage debt will be introduced by Congressional Democrats on Tuesday, and hopes are high that it will pass after a similar plan failed last year.
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Obama picks Leon Panetta as CIA head
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - US president-elect Barack Obama has chosen former White House chief of staff Leon Panetta to head the Central Intelligence Agency, a Democratic Party official told AFP Monday.
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Social Security overestimates death rates: study
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Social Security Administration, which pays out $600 billion a year in benefits to retirees, may have underestimated how a decline in smoking will increase life expectancy, two experts reported on Monday.
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Farmers remain hopeful even as 08 profits erode
Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Iowa farmer Gordon Wassenaar says he is optimistic about 2009, displaying a sometimes puzzling "glass half full" mentality needed in a profession in which mother nature can wipe out months of work overnight.
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Obama demands 'bold' action on stimulus plan
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - President-elect Barack Obama Monday demanded bold action on his near 800 billion dollar stimulus plan, warning Congress would wreak more dramatic damage on the US economy if it fails to act swiftly.
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Senate to open with two headaches wanting in
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate, dubbed "the world's most exclusive club," seemed certain to begin its new year on Tuesday with potentially ugly battles over two would-be members.
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VP-elect Biden to visit Southwest Asia
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President-elect Joe Biden will visit Southwest Asia later this week as part of a congressional fact-finding tour, his office announced on Monday.
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More than half of U.S. cyclists forgo helmets: report
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than half of Americans admit they never use a helmet while bicycling and more than a quarter skip the sunscreen, even when they are in the sun all day, according to Consumer Reports National Research Center.
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Democrat wins Minnesota Senate seat in recount
Reuters - MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Democrat Al Franken beat Republican incumbent Norm Coleman to win the U.S. Senate seat from Minnesota, officials conducting a final recount said on Monday, though the loser promised to challenge the result.
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Episcopal church wins property dispute
Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Episcopal Church on Monday won a victory in its efforts to hold on to church property claimed by congregations that have left in disputes over theology and the role of homosexuals in the church.
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Obama picks former Clinton aide Panetta for CIA
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama has chosen former White House chief of staff Leon Panetta to lead the CIA, which has been widely criticized for harsh interrogation of terrorism suspects, Democratic officials said on Monday.
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House panel postpones financial bailout hearing
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. congressional panel postponed a Wednesday hearing on the Treasury Department's use of a $700 billion financial bailout fund and priorities of president-elect Obama's administration, the House Financial Services Committee said on Monday.
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Bush to honor Blair, Howard
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - Outgoing President George W. Bush is to award the highest US civilian order to former British prime minister Tony Blair and Australia's ex-leader John Howard, the White House said Monday.
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Gasoline price up first time in 16 weeks
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail gasoline prices have risen for the first time in 16 weeks as higher crude oil costs were reflected at the pump, the government said on Monday.
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FBI plans large hiring blitz of agents, experts
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wanted by the FBI: agents, language specialists, computer experts, intelligence analysts and finance experts.
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Bush puts onus on Hamas for any Gaza truce
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush insisted on Monday that any ceasefire to end the Gaza crisis must include provisions to prevent Hamas from continuing to use the coastal strip to fire rockets into Israel.
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Biden to visit Southwest Asia on pre-inauguration trip
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - Vice president-elect Joe Biden will visit Southwest Asia this week with other US senators just days before he takes office alongside Barack Obama on January 20, officials said Monday.
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Democrat Al Franken wins Minnesota senate recount
AFP - CHICAGO (AFP) - Democrat Al Franken won the recount of ballots for a Minnesota senate seat Monday but the contentious battle was set to drag on for weeks or months as his Republican rival vowed to contest the results.
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Many teens display risky behavior on MySpace: study
Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - More than half of teenagers mention risky behaviors such as sex and drugs on their MySpace accounts, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
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In distraction for Obama, chaos stalks new Senate
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - The new US Senate is set to convene in a swirl of allegations of corruption, voter fraud and dynastic nepotism that threatens to dog the early days of Barack Obama's presidency.
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US opens new embassy in Baghdad
AFP - BAGHDAD (AFP) - The United States inaugurated its gigantic new embassy in Baghdad on Monday, ushering in what American officials described as a new era in relations with Iraq nearly six years after it invaded the country.
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Bush says Gaza ceasefire must stop Hamas
AFP - WASHINGTON, Jan 5, 2009 (AFP) - President George W. Bush on Monday maintained his firm support for Israel and said any Gaza ceasefire must ensure Hamas militants can no longer fire rockets on Israeli towns.
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Obama staying out of Gaza talks
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - President-elect Barack Obama Monday expressed concern about the Gaza crisis but stressed he would not interfere in "delicate negotiations" by the outgoing US administration.
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Bush promises to stay engaged on Sudan
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush promised on Monday not to forget after he leaves office about violence in the Darfur region of western Sudan, which the United States has described as genocide.
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Citgo suspends heating oil aid for U.S. poor
Reuters - BOSTON (Reuters) - Citgo Petroleum Corp, the U.S. arm of Venezuela's state oil company, has suspended its program to provide free heating oil to hundreds of thousands of low-income U.S. families, the head of the nonprofit organization that distributed the fuel said on Monday.
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Obama seeks major tax cuts in stimulus plan
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama, seeking to drum up support from both political parties, plans to propose up to $310 billion in tax cuts for businesses and the middle class as part of his massive economic stimulus package, senior Democratic aides said on Sunday.
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U.S. anti-kidnap expert's vanishing spins Mexico mystery
Reuters - MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - The abduction of a U.S. anti-kidnap expert in northern Mexico last month remains a mystery with no clues to the man's whereabouts and no ransom demanded by his captors, police said on Monday.
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Airlines fight FAA crew rest requirements
Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Seven U.S. airlines have sued the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, claiming the agency broke its own rules and may have compromised flight safety when it set new standards for pilot rest times last year without input from the carriers.
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Gates spoke with Israeli defense chief on Sunday
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak called US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Sunday, the day after Israeli ground forces pushed into Gaza, the Pentagon said Monday.
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Bush authorizes US air support for Darfur mission
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - President George W. Bush on Monday authorized the immediate use of US aircrafts to transport supplies to the international peacekeeping force in Darfur, the White House said.
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Obama says got "choked up" leaving Chicago
Reuters - ABOARD A U.S. AIR FORCE JET (Reuters) - Barack Obama is not afraid to admit it -- he got a little emotional before leaving Chicago for Washington where he will soon become the next president of the United States.
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Obama expects "sobering" unemployment figures