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Israel to briefly halt Gaza ops to allow aid (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:15:01 GMT
AP - The Israeli military says it will briefly halt its operations in Gaza during the day to allow in humanitarian aid and fuel.

Stimulus aside, Obama vows future budget restraint (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:02:24 GMT
AP - To a public wary of government spending, President-elect Barack Obama is offering a salve with his massive economic stimulus package: the promise of long-term fiscal discipline.

Democratic opposition to seating Burris cracks (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:56:40 GMT
AP - Senate Democrats are looking for ways to defuse the standoff that has denied Roland Burris the vacated Senate seat of President-elect Barack Obama of Illinois, but maybe not much longer.

Russia stops all gas supply to Europe via Ukraine (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:05:20 GMT
AP - Russia has shut off all its gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine — the latest move in a pricing dispute that has reduced or halted fuel deliveries to a dozen countries during a winter cold snap.

Transcript: Mumbai gunmen were commanded by phone (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:16:55 GMT
AP - "We have three foreigners, including women," the gunman said into the phone. The response was brutally simple: "Kill them." Gunshots then rang out inside the Mumbai hotel, followed by cheering that could be heard over the phone.

CNN: Gupta approached about surgeon general post (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:15:37 GMT
AP - President-elect Barack Obama's reported choice for surgeon general, CNN medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, could bring a dose of star power to a job that hasn't had that much clout in decades.

Lisa Marie Presley defends Scientology (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:05:38 GMT
AP - Lisa Marie Presley is expressing her condolences over Jett Travolta's death and defending Scientology, the religion that Presley, John Travolta and Kelly Preston follow.

Increase of sick brown pelicans baffles experts (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:35:22 GMT
AP - Wildlife experts are trying to figure out why sick, disoriented and bruised California brown pelicans are being found in record numbers along more than 1,000 miles of coastline.

Alcoa to cut 13 percent of global work force (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:33:45 GMT
AP - Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. is cutting roughly 13 percent of its global work force by the end of the year as it slashes costs in the face of a deteriorating world economy.

Tulsa pummels No. 23 Ball State 45-13 in GMAC Bowl (AP)
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:38:56 GMT
AP - Tulsa and No. 23 Ball State both had the best seasons in their respective programs' history. Only the Golden Hurricane felt particularly good about it Tuesday night, when they appeared faster and stronger on both sides of the ball and rolled to a 45-13 win in the GMAC Bowl.