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Toll rises as Israel encircles Gaza City
As the Israeli military surrounds densely populated Gaza City, it says it has killed 130 Hamas fighters since beginning a ground offensive over the weekend.
Blair: Cease-fire must halt Hamas smuggling
Any cease-fire in the Gaza conflict will require "clear and definitive action" to halt the smuggling of weapons and money into the Hamas-ruled Palestinian territory, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Tuesday.
Gaza horrors sow seeds for future violence
Children in Gaza and Israel say they are frightened, having witnessed terrible images of tragedy during the conflict. Psychiatrists worry that the violence will sow the seeds for future violence.
Gas row flares as supplies to Europe cut
A natural gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine flared Tuesday when Ukraine accused the Russian supplier of blocking pipelines to Europe, and three European countries said their supply from Russia had been cut or reduced.
Report: China targets Web sites with 'porn'
China has released a blacklist of 19 major online portals and Web sites, including Google and Baidu, that it claims provide and spread pornographic or obscene content, state media reported.
Toyota extends shutdown of plants
Toyota announced Tuesday it will idle all 12 of its wholly owned factories in Japan for an extra 11 days in response to the slumping auto market.
Obama proposes $300B tax cuts
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama launched his campaign for a massive package of tax cuts and spending proposals aimed at reviving an economy mired in recession.
Despite downturn, FBI on hiring spree
Despite a bleak economic environment featuring wide-ranging layoffs and rising unemployment, the premier U.S. law enforcement agency is touting "one of the largest hiring blitzes in our 100-year history."
Doctors puzzle over Apple CEO's health
As Apple enthusiasts speculate over why pancreatic cancer survivor Steve Jobs won't appear at Macworld Conference & Expo this year, the CEO asks them to think differently about his health.
What will Apple debut at Macworld swan song?
When Apple vice president Philip Schiller takes the stage here Tuesday morning for the keynote address at the Macworld Conference & Expo, he'll face a good-news, bad-news scenario.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:32:33 EST
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Business

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FBI goes on massive hiring blitz
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Big Apple real estate prices defy gravity - so far
Home prices in Manhattan held up remarkably well in the fourth quarter, despite the economic crisis.
$8 trillion bailout: How Obama plan fits in
Sitting down? It's time to tally up the federal government's bailout tab.
Cigna to cut 1,100 jobs
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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:53:07 EST
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