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Updated January 4, 2009 - 11:52 PM EST
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January 5th, 2009

'There Were Shells, Rockets Everywhere' In Southern Israel, Residents Doubt That Rocket Fire Can Be Stopped
For Trapped Gazans, Few Options for Safety Bring Rifles and Books: College on a US Base in Baghdad

January 4th, 2009

Urban Tool in Recruiting by the Army: An Arcade Gunmen Seize Oil Services Vessel Off Nigeria
Before Presidential Election, Iran's Hard-Liners Crack Down on Reformists Hezbollah Answers Israel Only With Speeches
Gaza Hospital Fills Up, Mainly With Civilians For Israel, Chance to Strike Before an Ally Departs
Cheney Denies Israel Sought Approval Before Gaza Invasion Reports Pour in of Civilians Killed in Israeli Invasion
Israel Won't Let Red Cross Team Into Gaza IAF Missile Hits Two Gaza Boys Heating Water Over a Fire
Mother, 4 Children Killed in IDF Gaza Offensive Peres Rules Out Gaza Truce, Vows to Teach Hamas a Lesson
Bomb Kills 40 Iraqis, Iranians at Baghdad Shrine Misery as Shortages, Attacks Grip Gaza Civilians
'March of the Dead' Will Greet Congress on Jan 6th Gaza War Sparks Tentions for Israeli Arab Soccer Team
Israeli Soldier Killed as Israel Slices Gaza Into Three Darfur Peace Push Slowed by Splits Among Rebels
Agip Pipeline Sabotaged in Southern Nigeria: Army Theater Mixes With Rage in the Rhetoric From Iran
Top Zimbabwean Rights Activist Poisoned in Custody: Media Israel Armed With Internet Savvy
Czech EU Spokesman Sorry for Calling Israeli Action 'Defensive' Gaza's Underground Lifeline in the Sights of Israeli Warplanes
Fear, Shortages for Civilians Caught in Gaza Fight Pakistan FM: Tension With India Not Fully Over Yet
Russia Wants Warships Stationed Around the World British Forces 'Take Four Key Taliban Positions' in Afghanistan
Worldwide Alarm at Israeli Ground Offensive Accused 9/11 Plotter Mohammed Faces a French Trial
Turks Protest Israeli Invasion of Gaza Israel Denies Red Cross Team Access to Gaza
Burundi, Uganda Call for Reinforcements in Somalia Britain: No US Request to Resettle Gitmo Inmates
Red Cross: Israel, Hamas Must Stop Targeting Civilians Kidnapped British, Spanish Journalists Freed in Somalia
Russia Seeks EU Monitoring as Ukraine Gas Dispute Intensifies Gazprom Toughens Position in Ukraine Gas Dispute
Medvedev Phones Olmert: Russia Wants Ceasefire, End to Bloodshed UK Govt Details Muddy Battles With Taliban in Afghanistan
Aid Agencies: Israel Offensive Heightens Gaza Humanitarian Crisis US Troops Returning to Iraq Find Something New: Optimism
Five Candidates Excluded From Karbala Elections, Citing De-Ba'athification Maliki Seeks Iran Help to Rebuild Iraq
Iraq Pledges Security Forces Ready to Defend Country Kurdish Communist Politician Shot Dead in Iraq
Life Gets Worse for Palestinians in Gaza Bush Gives Israel Diplomatic Support Over Gaza Offensive
Russia Gas Disruption Spreads to Czechs, Turks Gaza Civilians Suffer as Israel Troops Tighten Grip
Outraged at Gaza, Arabs Vent Anger at Governments Australian Soldier Killed by Taliban Rocket in Afghanistan
Thousands of Children Forced to Flee Gaza Airstrikes Gaza Health Risk as Sewage Floods Streets as Israeli Attacks Continue
Mumbai Dossier Set to Blame Pakistan EU Ceasefire Campaign Marred by Internal Discord
How Israel, Hamas Define Victory in Gaza To Boost Recruits, US Army Relaxes Weight Rules
Religious Kurds Become Key Vote in Turkey Gun Battle Kills Seven in Kashmir
Rice Cancels China Trip to Deal With Gaza No Let-Up in Swat Valley Violence as Five More Killed
Taliban Rule the Roost in Swat Valley Through FM Radio India Says 'State Actors' Involved in Mumbai Attacks
Tamil Separatist Conflict Far From Over Taliban Bomber in Bloody Revenge on Defiant Village
Israel Rains Fire on Gaza With Phosphorus Shells Gazans Lose Last Lifeline as Warplanes Blast Tunnels
EU Foreign Policy Chiefs Begin Mission to Seek Gaza Cease-Fire Israeli Tanks and Troops Slice Deep Into Gaza
Pakistan Army Discovers Van Packed With Explosives Captured Rebel Land in Sri Lanka Deserted
Sri Lanka Pushes Ahead With War on Rebels Israeli Troops Tighten Grip on Gaza, Civilians Suffer
Israeli President Rejects Cease-Fire Possibility US Senate Leaders Stand Solidly Behind Israel
Israeli Forces Bisect Gaza, Surround Biggest City New York Mayor, in Israel, Backs Strikes on Hamas
Gaza Civilians Left Exposed in Israeli Invasion In Gaza, Israel Tries to Excise Lebanon
Russia Tells Israel It Is Concerned Over Gaza Dead Israeli Troops and Tanks Slice Deep Into Gaza
Cheney: US Close to Achieving Its Goals in Iraq Government Gets Control of Sons of Iraq in Diyala
'Treacherous' US Breaks Pacts, Iran Tells Iraq Growing Criticism of Merkel for Supporting Israeli War
More Groups Than Thought Monitored in Police Spying Israeli Airstrikes Kill Three Palestinian Paramedics
Fear, Shortages for Civilians Caught in Gaza Fight Pope: War Won't Solve Holy Land Problems
Livni Dismisses Criticism of Attacks on Gaza College 12,000 Attend Pro-War Rally in Paris
Peres: World Has No Right to Criticize Gaza Invasion Israeli Troops' Phones Taken Before Assault
Even to His Defenders, Bush's Legacy Is 'Debatable' Livni Rejects Russia Offer to Mediate Ceasefire: Nothing to Discuss
Police Killed in Pakistan Blast Poll: Canadians Want Quicker End to Afghan Mission
One Killed as Israeli Forces Strike Gaza Orphanage West Bank Protester Shot Dead by Israeli Troops
Kristol Says Gaza Invasion 'A Favor for Obama' US Again Stops UN Call for Gaza Truce
Sunday: 26 Iraqis, 16 Iranians Killed in Iraq; 88 Wounded Over 500 Killed in Gaza War
Iranian Commander: Cut Oil Sales to Israel's Backers India to Give US Mumbai 'Evidence' Against Pakistan
Police: Gunbattle Kills 7 in Indian Kashmir Hamas Claims Two Israeli Soldiers Captured During Invasion
Peres: No Gaza Truce, Hamas Needs a 'Real Lesson' Cheney: Israel Didn't Seek US Okay Before Gaza Invasion
No Shelters for Israeli Arabs Tank Shell Kills Five Palestinians Family Members
Police: Suicide Attack Kills Seven in Pakistan Israeli Forces Bisect Gaza, Surround Biggest City
Russian Gas Embargo on Ukraine Is Felt in Eastern Europe Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 37 Near Shrine in Baghdad
Female Bomber Kills at Least 40 in Iraq

January 3rd, 2009

Taiwan Believes China May Cut Missiles Aimed at It US Quashes Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution in UN Security Council Meet
US Office in Iran Unlikely, Say Bush Officials
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