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Chrysler and the other big US carmakers have seen sales fall sharply US carmakers have reported sharp falls in December car sales in another sign of the impact of the economic slowdown. Chrysler was the worst-hit of the Big Three US car firms with its
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President Nicolas Sarkozy of France met on Monday with President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt. More Photos > ALONG THE ISRAEL-GAZA BORDER - Israeli troops commandeered high-rise buildings in three eastern districts of Gaza City on
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Israel's assault on the governing Hamas regime has raised the Palestinian death toll to 548 with over 2,800 injured, and Gaza's main hospital has seen a major influx of civilian casualties since Israeli troops crossed the border Saturday. Despite the
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Casualties have been pouring into over-stretched hospitals in the Gaza Strip as Israel presses on with its offensive against Palestinian militant groups. The Palestinian health ministry said 90 people, mostly civilians and including 26 children, had been
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs, one of the nation's most intensely private corporate leaders, today broke his public silence about the health issue that has been causing him to lose weight. He said his doctors believe a hormone imbalance has been 'robbing' him of
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Demonstrators in Madrid carried a Palestinian flag during protests against Israel's actions. More Photos > GAZA - Backed by fire from air, sea and land, Israeli troops and tanks pushed deeper into Gaza on Monday after rebuffing diplomatic efforts to end
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GAZA: Backed by fire from air, sea and land, Israeli troops and tanks pushed deeper into Gaza on Monday after rebuffing diplomatic efforts to end the 10-day assault. Even as President Nicolas Sarkozy of France readied a new quest for a cease-fire,
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Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni told foreign representatives Monday that the equation in the Middle East has changed with the Jewish state's military incursion into Gaza. Her comments came as European Union delegations aimed at defusing tensions
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Israeli forces consolidated their hold on parts of the Gaza Strip on Monday, seizing three high-rise buildings on the outskirts of the territory's biggest city and killing seven children as militants fired more rockets into southern Israel. At least six
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Mr Obama has now moved from Chicago to Washington US President-elect Barack Obama is due to meet Congressional leaders on Monday to discuss his plans for a multi-billion dollar stimulus package. US media reports say the package could be worth more than
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Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has said Palestinian militant group Hamas had sustained a 'hard blow', but the offensive in Gaza would continue. 'We still haven't reached our objectives,' Mr Barak told Israeli MPs. Israel carried out 30 air strikes
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E-Mail Article Listen to Article Printer-Friendly 3-Column Format Translate Share Article Text Size ON THE ISRAELI-GAZA BORDER: Backed by fire from air, sea and land, Israeli troops and tanks continued to push deeper into Gaza on Monday after rebuffing
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David Cameron will be launching a new economic policy for the Conservatives Conservative leader David Cameron, has accused Gordon Brown of inflicting a 'terrifying' debt crisis on Britain and called the VAT cut a 'joke'. Mr Cameron told BBC Radio 4's
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Intense diplomatic efforts are under way to try to secure a ceasefire in Gaza as the Israeli assault against Hamas militants enters its 10th day. Separate missions to the Middle East are being led by the French president, and a high-level team from the
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Police search a home in Sderot destroyed by a rocket fired from Gaza on the ninth day of the Israeli assault. (By Spencer Platt -- ) Israeli children in the southern town of Sderot collect fragments of a Palestinian Qassam rocket that landed outside
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For decades, public access programming on cable television has provided a virtually free forum for community activists and aspiring entertainers, for preening star wannabes as well as serious-minded political watchdogs. But in Los Angeles and across
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Greek police say they face growing public hostility after the recent riots A Greek riot policeman has been seriously injured by two men with Kalashnikov automatic weapons in central Athens, officials say. The officer was part of a unit guarding the
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Greek police say they face growing public hostility after the recent riots A Greek riot policeman has been seriously injured by two men with submachine guns in central Athens, officials say. The officer was part of a unit guarding the culture ministry
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A Greek riot policeman has been seriously injured by a man with a submachine gun in central Athens, officials say. The officer was part of a unit guarding the culture ministry when the pre-dawn attack took place. The policeman was rushed to hospital and
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Intense diplomatic efforts are under way to try to secure a ceasefire in Gaza as the Israeli ground assault against Hamas militants rolls on. French President Sarkozy is heading to the Middle East to try to persuade Israeli and Arab leaders to agree to a
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GAZA - A missile hit their uncles house, which was made of concrete and so, the Basal family had thought in taking refuge there, safer than their more flimsy one. Fida Basal, 20, was not there when the missile struck Sunday, the day after Israel began
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REPORTING FROM WASHINGTON Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid opened the possibility today that former Illinois Atty. Gen. Roland Burris may serve in the U.S. Senate despite the aggressive opposition of Senate Democratic leaders to his appointment by a
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Reporting from Washington President-elect Barack Obama suffered the first blow to his Cabinet today as Commerce Secretary-designate Gov. Bill Richardson withdrew from consideration, citing an investigation of a company's business dealings with the state
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According to Hamas officials, the main fighting is now centred on four areas Israeli ground troops and heavy armour have moved deeper into the Gaza Strip, in effect cutting the territory in two. Supported by a naval, air and land bombardment, forces have
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New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson has withdrawn as Barack Obama's nominee for commerce secretary, US media reports have said. Gov Richardson's decision was linked to a pending investigation into a company which has done business with his state, NBC
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Israeli ground troops and tanks cut swaths through the Gaza Strip early Sunday, bisecting the coastal territory and surrounding its biggest city as the new phase of a devastating offensive against Hamas gained momentum. Thousands of soldiers in three
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JERUSALEM - In the first eight days of Israel's battle against Hamas, the conflict was fought from the air, with Israeli fighter jets striking from the skies on targets in Gaza, and with Hamas firing unguided rockets with the hope they would land on
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Reporting from Hemlock, Mich. While Detroit's automakers struggle to rebuild their sputtering operations, the key to jump-starting Michigan's economy may lie 80 miles northwest of the Motor City. This is the home of Hemlock Semiconductor Corp. It makes
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Israeli tanks and thousands of troops pushed deep into the Gaza strip today in a dramatic escalation of the conflict, reaching as far as the Mediterranean coast, cutting Gaza in half and seizing control of large areas of the overcrowded territory.
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A number of buildings collapsed in Manokwari At least four people have been killed and dozens injured after a series of powerful earthquakes hit eastern Indonesia, officials say. The strongest tremor, with a magnitude of 7.6, struck north of the city of
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