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Salmonella outbreak tracked in 42 states Start Discussion
CNN Jan 9 2009 7:45AM GMT
GIs in Iraq Get a Taste of Home: Football and Beer Start Discussion
Washington Post Jan 9 2009 7:18AM GMT
Bombs hit Gaza as UN urges truce Start Discussion
BBC Jan 9 2009 6:08AM GMT
Pakistan al-Qaeda leaders 'dead' Start Discussion
BBC Jan 9 2009 5:54AM GMT
THAWING Melissa Tiernan and Bob May at Ten Thousand Waves." /> Start Discussion
International Herald Tribune Jan 9 2009 5:42AM GMT

World Press

Zuma-NPA deal is 'logical': ANC Start Discussion
Independent Online, News portal, Cape Town, South Africa
Somalia: Multinational Force to Combat Pirates Start Discussion
, Johannesburg, South Africa
Out with the coffins, in with the art � Paris' Centquatre Start Discussion
Paris has turned a vast 19th century funeral parlor into a center for contemporary art.
The compelling case of Turkey's constitution Start Discussion
An independent researcher on matters relating to Turkey assesses the current debate over Turkey's existing constitution in lig...
2008: The year Democracy Faltered Start Discussion
Most emblematic of what might come in 2009 are the popular and violent uprisings in Greece. And the place, Athens, says much about...

BBC World

Impeachment vote for Blagojevich Start Discussion
State legislators in Illinois pave the way for a vote to impeach Governor Rod Blagojevich, accused of corruption.
Pakistan al-Qaeda leaders 'dead' Start Discussion
Al-Qaeda's operations chief in Pakistan and another top aide are believed to have been killed, US intelligence sources say.
Obama urges action on economy Start Discussion
US President-elect Barack Obama says that a huge stimulus package is urgently needed to revive the US economy.
Canadians claim South Pole record Start Discussion
A trio of Canadians claim a new record for the fastest trek across Antarctica to the South Pole.
Colombian drug lord shot in Spain Start Discussion
Leonidas Vargas, a once powerful Colombian drug trafficker, is shot dead in his hospital bed in the Spanish capital Madrid.

Alternative News

Defeating the Multinationals Is Just the Start of the Problem for Anti-Globalization Movements Start Discussion
Bolivia ignited anti-globalization supporters by ousting the company that controlled its water. But that was just the beginning of ...
10 Absurd Conservative Myths About Obama's Recovery Plan Start Discussion
Instead of taking accountability for this mess, conservatives are firing off the latest B.S. storm. Here's what you need to kno...
Union Ramps Up Massive Campaign to Keep Obama's Feet to the Fire Start Discussion
The SEIU says it's making a big push and committing huge resources to word for the passage of key progressive measures to aid w...
Want to End the Violence in Gaza? Boycott Israel. Start Discussion
To end the bloody occupation, Israel should become the target of the kind of global movement that put an end to South Africa's ...
How You Can Start a Farm in Heart of the City Start Discussion
Sick of flavorless, genetically modified, pesticide-drenched frankenvegetables? It's time to start growing food in your back ya...

Tech News

Shake, Rattle and Make E-Music (PC World) Start Discussion
Imagine a couple of dueling Wii controllers that squawk and beep rhythmically as you and a buddy wave them at each other, and you h...
Fake CNN site from phishing e-mail hides a Trojan (CNET) Start Discussion
A new e-mail that is circulating looks like it comes from CNN and links to a fake CNN Web page offering "graphic" video r...
Internet pundit's arrest creates stir in SKorea (AFP) Start Discussion
The arrest of a popular South Korean Internet financial pundit sparked a heated debate on Friday over how much freedom of speech sh...
Boxee: Open Source Connected TV (PC World) Start Discussion
One of the clear trends at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show is the proliferation of ways to get Internet-based content onto ...
CES Slide Show: Great Images From Day One (PC World) Start Discussion
Meet the 3G Palm Pre

Religion News

Christian counsellor was wrongfully dismissed Start Discussion
Christian Today Jan 9 2009 9:17AM GMT
Christians flocking Start Discussion
Manawatu Standard Jan 9 2009 9:21AM GMT
Malaysia Muslims urged to shun US goods over Gaza Start Discussion
Interactive Investor International Jan 9 2009 9:28AM GMT
Bishop Boyd to tackle issues Start Discussion
Nassau Guardian Jan 9 2009 9:30AM GMT
Boyd to uphold church's stance on homosexuality Start Discussion
Nassau Guardian Jan 9 2009 9:30AM GMT

Political News

Obama/Rahm Emanuel Want 3 Months Compulsory Service Start Discussion
Free Dominion Jan 9 2009 10:11AM GMT
Oh, Blackman Obama [opinion] Start Discussion
AllAfrica.com Jan 9 2009 9:49AM GMT
Obama camp preparing to talk to Hamas, report says Start Discussion
MarketWatch Jan 9 2009 9:52AM GMT
Can we buy Barack Obama dolls and ice cream? Yes pecan Start Discussion
The Times Jan 9 2009 9:55AM GMT
Few speak up for Palestinians in U.S. Congress Start Discussion
The National Herald Jan 9 2009 9:55AM GMT

US News

A quick course on food poisoning Start Discussion
CNN Jan 9 2009 7:45AM GMT
Salmonella outbreak tracked in 42 states Start Discussion
CNN Jan 9 2009 7:45AM GMT
CDC examines salmonella outbreak in 42 states Start Discussion
CNN Jan 8 2009 7:49PM GMT
Panel Urges Keeping U.S. Nuclear Arms In Europe Start Discussion
Washington Post Jan 9 2009 3:08AM GMT
iReport: Witness to Oakland violence Start Discussion
CNN Jan 9 2009 4:04AM GMT