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Israeli soldiers and Hamas militants fought gun battles in the streets of Gaza City for the first time this morning, lea...

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Israeli forces move into Gaza's second city Start Discussion
Guardian Unlimited Jan 6 2009 8:11AM GMT
European gas supplies disrupted Start Discussion
BBC Jan 6 2009 8:15AM GMT
Defiant Burris determined to take Senate seat Start Discussion
Los Angeles Times Jan 6 2009 3:55PM GMT
Strike on Gaza school 'kills 30' Start Discussion
BBC Jan 6 2009 5:18PM GMT
Israeli Strike Hits Refugees Near a U.N. School in Gaza Start Discussion
New York Times Jan 6 2009 5:47PM GMT

World Press

'Slim chance of a truce' Start Discussion
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Ethiopia imposes aid agency curbs Start Discussion
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'Make price-fixing reports public' Start Discussion
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South Africa: Rethinking Asylum Start Discussion
The backlog of applications for refugee status dates back to the late 1990's, when people from troubled African countries beca...
Iran Threatens to Break Israel's Gaza Blockade Start Discussion
The confrontation in Gaza could see a dangerous escalation in the coming days as Iran threatens to break the Israeli blockade and ...

BBC World

Israeli strike at Gaza school 'kills 30' Start Discussion
At least 30 people are killed and 55 injured as Israeli artillery shells land by a United Nations-run school in Gaza, UN officials ...
European gas supplies disrupted Start Discussion
Several EU countries report major disruption to their gas supplies from Russia as Moscow accuses Ukraine of shutting pipelines.
German billionaire kills himself Start Discussion
German billionaire Adolf Merckle commits suicide after his business empire runs into trouble in the global economic slowdown.
Israeli strike on Gaza school 'kills 30' Start Discussion
At least 30 people are killed and 55 injured as Israeli artillery shells land by a United Nations-run school in Gaza, UN officials ...
Senate snub as US Congress opens Start Discussion
The new US Congress opens amid a row over the man chosen to fill Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat.

Alternative News

Deb Price: LGBT People Have Much To Be Grateful for This Thanksgiving Start Discussion
Despite recent heartbreaking setbacks, things are better for gay Americans now than at any other time in the nation's history.
Unprecedented Numbers of Americans Question Israel's Actions in Gaza Start Discussion
Could it be the rise of online progressive media telling the truth about Israel, or that the public rejects the same pundits who so...
Israel Bombs UN School, Three Killed; Death Toll 100 on Monday Alone Start Discussion
A "large number" of Monday's casualties were civilians, and twelve of them were children.
Atrocities in Gaza: Piecing Together the Story Start Discussion
As Europe calls for a ceasefire, Israel is accused of cruel tactics and use of deadly white phosphorous in its blood-soaked assault...
The End of the Financial World as We Know It Start Discussion
American capitalism is in a state of pure madness -- here's how we can bring the financial system to a saner place.

Tech News

Apple cuts copy protection and prices on iTunes (AP) Start Discussion
Apple Inc. closed its final appearance at the Macworld trade show Tuesday by cutting the price of some songs in its market-leading ...
Even in recession, CES to have stuff worth seeing (AP) Start Discussion
The recession figures to tone down the flashiness of this week's International Consumer Electronics Show, but the lineup of inn...
Fake celeb LinkedIn profiles lead to malware (CNET) Start Discussion
A security researcher has discovered fake profiles for celebrities on LinkedIn that have links to malicious code, according to a bl...
AMD: Creating a New Laptop Category (PC World) Start Discussion
Netbooks have their appeal--tiny budget machines with just enough oomph to run Windows XP. Ultraportables have horsepower in spades...
Firefox, Safari Cut Into Internet Explorer's Market Share (NewsFactor) Start Discussion
The latest data from Net Applications indicates that Internet Explorer lost market share in December to browsers from Mozilla and A...

Religion News

Christians in Earthquake Disaster Areas Raided by Police on Christmas Eve Start Discussion
Ein News Jan 6 2009 5:39PM GMT
Fresh Ideas For Your Church Building Project Start Discussion
LifeWay Jan 6 2009 5:51PM GMT
Children from Religious, Intact Families Fare Better, Study Says Start Discussion
LifeWay Jan 6 2009 5:51PM GMT
Burmese Refugees Provide Small-Town Church with Renewed Purpose Start Discussion
VOA News Jan 6 2009 5:48PM GMT
Church of England pens prayer for the redundant Start Discussion
Yahoo! News Australia Jan 6 2009 5:48PM GMT

Political News

Burris turned away at Senate door Start Discussion
CNN Jan 6 2009 4:38PM GMT
Obama silence frustrates leaders Start Discussion
Northern Daily Leader Jan 6 2009 4:38PM GMT
Bush says thanks with medal for Howard Start Discussion
Northern Daily Leader Jan 6 2009 4:37PM GMT
Obama Extends Olive Branch To Schiavo Liberals Start Discussion
North Country Gazette Jan 6 2009 4:37PM GMT
Richardson withdrawal hurts Obama's Southwest strategy Start Discussion
International Herald Tribune Jan 6 2009 4:37PM GMT

US News

In Quiet Rebellion, Parishioners Keep Faith Start Discussion
New York Times Jan 6 2009 4:11PM GMT
Laura Bush gets contract for memoir Start Discussion
Boston Globe Jan 6 2009 8:34AM GMT
Bush will create 3 conservation zones in Pacific Ocean Start Discussion
Boston Globe Jan 6 2009 8:34AM GMT
Acrimony sown by Bush will forever define his presidency Start Discussion
Boston Globe Jan 6 2009 8:34AM GMT
Defiant Burris determined to take Senate seat Start Discussion
Los Angeles Times Jan 6 2009 3:55PM GMT