All on US Airways plane are safe — within 5 minutes of crash landing – Los Angeles Times

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All on US Airways plane are safe — within 5 minutes of crash landing
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Passengers stand on the wings of a US Airways plane after it crash-landed in the Hudson River in New York. The Airbus carrying more than 150 passengers and crew reportedly struck a flock of birds after taking off from LaGuardia Airport.
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New evidence of life on Mars spotted by NASA – San Francisco Chronicle

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New evidence of life on Mars spotted by NASA
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Something is happening beneath the surface of Mars that causes substantial amounts of methane gas to burst out regularly, a discovery that NASA scientists say represents the strongest indication so far that life might exist, or once existed, …
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Unrest festers over Bay Area transit killing – USA Today

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Unrest festers over Bay Area transit killing
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By Paul Sakuma, AP By William M. Welch, USA TODAY LOS ANGELES – When an unarmed black man was shot dead in the back by a white police officer in Oakland on New Year's Day, the city braced for an explosion of protest.
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Insurance giant to pay $350M in med bill case – New York Daily News

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Insurance giant to pay $350M in med bill case
New York Daily News - 34 minutes ago
BY OREN YANIV A leading insurance firm agreed to pay scammed consumers some $350 million on Thursday as Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's medical reimbursement probe expanded to include another company.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune in bankruptcy filing – Reuters

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Minneapolis Star Tribune in bankruptcy filing
Reuters - 54 minutes ago
By Robert MacMillan NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Minneapolis Star Tribune filed for bankruptcy, becoming one of the biggest US newspapers yet to financially flame out under a heavy debt load and a punishing decline in advertising revenue.
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Cops: Colo. man who killed himself planted bombs – Newsday
ASPEN, Colo. – The threat that shut down this resort town on New Year’s Eve was real: Police said yesterday that four packages in holiday wrapping held dangerous bombs made of gasoline and cell phone parts and came with notes warning of “mass death.” The man suspected of placing the bombs in two

Zunes zapped by clock bug – Hampton Roads Daily Press
Many of Microsoft ‘s Zune media players that froze up on the last day of 2008 because of a glitch involving their internal clock were functioning properly Thursday as the new year was ushered in, according to the company. However, a few people were still complaining of problems operating the devices

No More “SpongeBob SquarePants?” – Brownsville Herald
LOS ANGELES (AP) – “SpongeBob SquarePants” might get squeezed off Time Warner Cable. Media giant Viacom Inc. said its Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central and 16 other channels will go dark for 13 million subscribers at 12:01 a.m. Thursday if a new carriage fee deal with Time Warner Cable Inc. is not

Senate appointment more evidence against Blagojevich – Pantagraph
Why did Gov. Rod Blagojevich do it? Why did he appoint Roland Burris to fill the Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama when (1) the governor has been arrested for allegedly conspiring to try to sell the seat, (2) every political figure we can think of told him not to make an

Australia unlikely to accept Guantanamo detainees – Charleston Gazette
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia will likely reject a U.S. request to accept detainees freed from the Guantanamo Bay military prison, the acting prime minister said Friday. Julia Gillard said U.S. President George W. Bush’s administration made the request in early December after President-elect

Israel kills a top Hamas leader; says international monitors must enforce any Gaza truce – In-Forum
An Israeli warplane dropped a 2,000-pound bomb on the home of one of Hamas’ top five decision-makers Thursday, instantly killing him and 18 others, while the Israeli army said troops massed on the Gaza border were ready for any order to invade. The airstrike on Nizar Rayan was the first that

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Time for action, not words: Brown to Pak – NDTV
In another sign of mounting pressure on Pakistan, Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Pakistan to take stronger action against the men behind the Mumbai attacks. “Time has come for action, not words,” was Brown’s stern message to Pakistan. He asked India’s neighbour to take stronger

Asia stocks rebound on renewed hope for U.S. auto industry bailout – 680 News
HONG KONG – Asian stock markets rebounded sharply Monday after the Bush administration revived hopes of a bailout for troubled U.S. automakers and China announced a multibillion dollar plan to spur consumer spending. The region’s advance was another sign world markets may be stabilizing, at least in

Not just super rich caught up in $50B Madoff case – Lexington Herald-Leader
NEW YORK — From a Jewish youth charity in Boston to major banks as far afield as Zurich, the list of investors who say they were duped in one of Wall Street’s biggest Ponzi schemes is growing. Around the world, investors who sunk cash into veteran Wall Street money manager Bernard Madoff’s

Science teacher wins ‘Survivor: Gabon’ – Jam! Showbiz
The lovable and lanky physics teacher from Portland, Maine, can afford a fancier bowtie — and perhaps a brand new lab — after winning $1 million on Sunday’s finale of Survivor: Gabon. Crowley picked up the seven-figure cheque after pulling in four votes to runnerup Susie Smith’s three (and third

Nikkei jumps 5.2 pct on US automakers bailout hope – CNBC
TOKYO, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei average gained 5.2 percent on Monday, nearly erasing the previous session’s losses, on fresh hopes for a bailout of the struggling U.S. auto industry, boosting shares of carmakers such as Honda Motor Co . The benchmark Nikkei added 428.79 points to 8,664.66

NHL: Vancouver 5, Florida 3 – United Press International
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 15 (UPI) — Pavol Demitra had two goals Sunday night and the Vancouver Canucks scored five unanswered goals to beat Florida 5-3. Ryan Kesler had a goal and an assist and Kyle Wellwood and Darcy Hordichuk scored for Vancouver, which won for just the third time in its

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Motorola to Confirms Layoffs – PC World

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Motorola to Confirms Layoffs
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Motorola officials confirmed Friday that $800 million in cuts planned for 2009 will require laying off about 3000 workers, with a little more than two-thirds of those job cuts coming from the handset division.
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In Florida, Organizing and Fighting for Every Last Vote – New York Times

Hands On With Netflix's New Mac Streaming Player: A Good Start (NFLX) – Silicon Alley Insider

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Hands On With Netflix's New Mac Streaming Player: A Good Start (NFLX)
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Netflix (NFLX) opened up its new Microsoft (MSFT) Silverlight-based streaming movie player for Apple (AAPL) Macs and PCs yesterday, allowing subscribers to opt in to the service.
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Studs Terkel, writer and radio personality, dies at 96 – Los Angeles Times

Obama brings his message of change to Colorado – Los Angeles Times

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Obama brings his message of change to Colorado
Los Angeles Times - 33 minutes ago
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama stands with his wife Michelle, daughters Sasha, center left, and Malia, center right, during a campaign rally in Pueblo, Colorado.
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Florida basks in the moment after payback win over Georgia – USA Today

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Florida basks in the moment after payback win over Georgia
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By Kim Klement, US Presswire By Kelly Whiteside, USA TODAY JACKSONVILLE – The gamesmanship was in full stomp and chomp during and after No.
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Delta and Northwest Merge, Creating Premier Global Airline – MarketWatch

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Delta and Northwest Merge, Creating Premier Global Airline
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, , ) and Northwest Airlines, Inc. today merged, creating a premier global airline with service to nearly all of the world's major travel markets.
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Fed Creates Swaps With South Korea, Brazil, Mexico (Update1) – Bloomberg

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Fed Creates Swaps With South Korea, Brazil, Mexico (Update1)
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By Steve Matthews and William Sim Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve agreed to provide $30 billion each to the central banks of Brazil, Mexico, South Korea and Singapore in its biggest effort yet to curtail the spread of financial market …
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Oxfam raises alarm about DR Congo's escalating fighting – Xinhua

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Oxfam raises alarm about DR Congo's escalating fighting
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NAIROBI, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — The international aid agency Oxfam said on Wednesday that the fresh fighting in eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has displaced tens of thousands more people from their homes.
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Drug Raid at Hudson Murder House in 2002 – TMZ.com

AT&T offers free Wi-Fi access to iPhones, for real – Macworld

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AT&T offers free Wi-Fi access to iPhones, for real
Macworld - 1 hour ago
by Dan Moren, Macworld.com After months of back and forth, AT&T has finally made official its plan to offer free Wi-Fi access to iPhone owners.
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Analysts: GM would need cash to acquire Chrysler, and it may take too long to see cost savings – Baltimore Sun
DETROIT (AP) _ For General Motors Corp. to acquire Chrysler LLC and all of its warts, GM would have to get desperately needed cash as part of the deal. Lots of it, according to industry analysts. With both automakers struggling to survive amid slumping sales, a slowing global economy and an

Euro nations agree on series of emergency measures – USA Today
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, right, speaks to French President Nicolas Sarkozy during a financial crisis summit in Paris on Sunday. PARIS (AP) — Nations in Europe’s single-currency zone agreed Sunday to temporarily guarantee bank refinancing as part of a raft of emergency measures to ease

Winless Rams upset Redskins 19-17 – Chicago Sun-Times
LANDOVER, Md. — Josh Brown kicked a 49-yard field goal on the last play of the game Sunday, giving the St. Louis Rams a 19-17 upset of the Washington Redskins to end an eight-game losing streak over two seasons and make Jim Haslett a winner in his St. Louis head coaching debut. It takes a fluke

G7 forex words are “agreed terms of reference”: ECB – Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The position of the Group of Seven nations on foreign exchange as stated at a euro zone news conference on Friday is not part of the formal G7 communique, but is a “G7 agreed terms of reference” on the issue, the European Central Bank said on Sunday. Finance ministers and

NY grave of 1st Ellis Island immigrant gets marker – Forbes
The New York grave of an Irish woman who was the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island has been marked with a Celtic cross. Clergy members joined Annie Moore’s descendants and admirers Saturday in a Queens Cemetery. She died 80 years ago, but her unmarked grave was discovered only two years

Norbert weakens to tropical depression, heads to West Texas – Houston Chronicle
A fisherman walks on the dock as Hurricane Norbert passes through Puerto San Carlos in Mexico’s Baja California, Saturday. PUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico — Norbert dissipated into a tropical depression over the northern mountains of mainland Mexico on Sunday, after ripping off roofs and forcing

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