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News - UK

• Father's 'relief' as Joanna body identified
• Bomb disposal expert killed in Afghan blast
• Gunman dies after shoot-out with police
• Labour flu jab claims 'scaremongering'
• Water rationed as engineers battle leaks
• Heavy snow grips parts of China
• Smokers to get free nicotine patches
• Shredding bad bits of 2010 is best revenge
• Clooney, Google, U.N. watch Sudan using satellites
• Witherspoon set to marry again

BBC - England

• England seal win to retain Ashes- 53 minutes ago
  England clean up Australia's tail to win the fourth Test in Melbourne and retain the Ashes for the first time in 24 years with a match to spare.
• Joanna Yeates' father 'relieved' - 8 hours ago
• Gunman dies following house siege- 10 hours ago
• Kelly inquest case 'unanswerable' - 1 hour ago
• Parade band stranded by blizzards - 14 hours ago

BBC - Home

• Leaders leave Ivory Coast talks- 1 hour ago
  West African leaders end their Ivory Coast mission with incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo refusing to cede power to his election rival, Allasane Ouattara.
• Ashes live - Australia v England - 2 hours ago
• Politicians 'fuel Nigeria unrest' - 4 hours ago
• Russia rejects Khodorkovsky pressure- 13 hours ago
• US struggles after snow storms - 9 hours ago

Reuters

• England complete victory in fourth test to retain Ashes - 53 minutes ago
  MELBOURNE (Reuters) - England won the fourth test in Melbourne by an innings and 157 runs Wednesday to retain the Ashes on Australian soil for the first time in 24 years.
• China says undecided on 2011 rare earth export quotas  - 1 hour ago
• More talks needed in Ivory Coast crisis, say envoys  - 3 hours ago
• Northeastern U.S. digs out after storm snarls travel  - 8 hours ago
• Islamic sect claims Nigeria attacks, toll at 86 - 9 hours ago

• Five facts about rare earth elements

San Jose Mercury News

• California snowpack highest for December in 17 years - 19 minutes ago
• San Jose police release photo of suspect wanted in armed robbery at Valley Fair mall - 1 hour ago
• Valley, Peninsula schools win tech vouchers from settlement of Microsoft case - 2 hours ago
• San Jose: Pedestrian, 62, dies after Christmas Eve collision in Willow Glen - 2 hours ago
• Biz Break: iPhone relief in San Francisco; plus: a real estate 'double dip'? - 4 hours ago

Afghanistan Sun

• Drones to saturate Pakistan skies in 2011- 18 hours ago
• US drone strike kills five militants in Pak tribal belt- 15 hours ago
• Pak Taliban abduct, to punish 23 Mehsud tribesmen for meeting Gen Kayani - 18 hours ago
• No Way To Seal Afghan Border - 1 hour ago
• (No Title) - 3 weeks ago

Jurist - U.S.Legal News

• Judge rules mentally disabled immigrants facing deportation have right to representation- 4 hours ago
• SEC sues investors for insider trading in acquisition of biosciences corporation- 4 hours ago
• Telecom company reaches settlements with DOJ and SEC in bribery case - 4 hours ago
• Nine men charged in UK for terror plot against US Embassy - 4 hours ago
• Gibbs acknowledges Guantanamo will remain open for foreseeable future - 4 hours ago

RAW Story

• In the middle of Europe, a democracy introduces press censorship - 1 hour ago
• US companies hiring at rapid pace … overseas- 2 hours ago
• ‘Late surge’ seen in US holiday shopping- 2 hours ago
• Study: Conservatives have larger ‘fear center’ in brain - 3 hours ago
• Revealed: US refused to aid Polish probe of CIA black site detailed by Raw Story in ’07- 3 hours ago

EV Worldwide

• Electric Car Predictions for 2011 - 10 hours ago
• The LEAF in Winter - 10 hours ago
• Telsa Motors Shares Get 'Capped' - 10 hours ago
• Malaysia's Proton Sees Promising Future for Electric Cars in Asia - 1 day ago
• Seven Steps Toward Shared Mobility in 2010- 1 day ago

No Quarter

• Bring it down a notch CIA - 7 hours ago
• Art is Subjective - 11 hours agoImage by elycefeliz via Flickr
• Bad Luck Cadet #11 – The Red Shirts Bring Pain- 1 day ago
• Right Wing Still Delusional on Iraq (Update)- 1 day ago
• Weather is not climate. - 1 day ago

Global Post

• Azerbaijan invests in education infrastructure- 3 hours ago
• Sudan: Hollywood to the rescue - 3 hours ago
• Africans to issue ultimatum to Ivory Coast's Gbagbo - 4 hours ago
• Rivers run dry as drought hits Amazon- 4 hours ago
• 2010: The year in sex - 4 hours ago

Gawker

• Off the Track [Pic Of The Day]- 1 hour ago
  [ A crew shovels off the Q train track in Coney Island today. Plenty of New Yorkers are pissed that two days after the snow started their road...
• Is This a Picture of Justin Bieber Kissing Selena Gomez? [Beliebers] - 3 hours ago
• Comment of the Day: Being Old Sucks [We Read You] - 3 hours ago
• ConservaGays Scaring Away Real Conservatives? [2012] - 3 hours ago
• An Exploding Can of Hairspray Causes a Panic at Miami Airport [Scares] - 4 hours ago

MercoPress

• Argentina rejects Cameron’s refusal to negotiate over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands - 13 hours ago
  The Argentine Government yesterday rejected recent declarations of the British Prime Minister David Cameron who said that he would not negotiate over the sovereignty of the Falk...
• Beatles first Latin American museum opens next January 3 in Buenos Aires - 17 hours ago
• Chilean society rapidly changing: Almost half of households now have one child - 17 hours ago
• Drought stricken-Uruguay praises Argentina’s “formidable gesture” - 1 day ago
• Chilean ovine exports poised to set a new record: 50 million USD in 2010 - 1 day ago

Media Monitors

• • Jesus recruited for 'ethnic cleansing' forest :: God-TV helps Israel oust Bedouin ::
  • A 'Palestinian' Christmas Story
  • "Let's invade the world to boost our economy"
  • "Fiddlesticks!" Federal Judge dismisses case against FEC
  • Jesus (peace be upon him) in Islam
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• Voltaire
• South Africa invited to join BRIC economic block - 3 days ago
  South Africa announced on Friday it has been formally invited to join the Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) group of key emerging nations, bolstering its image as the economic gateway to Africa. ...
• ROK President Lee heats up cold war on Korean peninsula - 4 days ago
• Zimbabwe and the Steep Road to Vindication- 1 week ago
• Cuba's President Raul Castro's speech at the close of Cuba's National Assembly session- 1 week ago
• Cuban Parliamentarians Discuss Economic Guidelines and Fiscal Policy - 1 week ago

Kerkuk.net

• Abbas Erenay, the artist who designed the Turkmen Martyrs Monument, was presented with a plaque... - 14 hours ago
• A new voice from the Iraqi Turkmen - 14 hours ago
• Deadly attacks hit Iraqi city - 1 day ago
• The Prime Minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus received Hicran Kazancı.- 3 days ago
• The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus 1st President Rauf Denktaş received Hicran Kazancı.- 3 days ago

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  • Consumer confidence slips as home prices decline (Reuters) - 6 hours ago
  • S&P, Dow rise on energy, keeping rally alive (Reuters) - 4 hours ago
  • Investor doubts linger over holiday sales upside (Reuters) - 3 hours ago
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• Yahoo! Politics
• GOP hopefuls trip, explain in early 2012 jockeying (AP) - 1 day ago
  AP - This month's early, under-the-radar campaigning by potential Republican challengers to President Barack Obama is a reminder of something too easily forgotten: Running for president is harder than...
• Obama, Clinton 'most admired' in 2010 (AFP)- 1 day ago
• Obama says Vick deserves second chance (AFP)- 1 day ago

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