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Obama warns of long recession without quick action
International Herald Tribune - 41 minutes ago
AP WASHINGTON: President-elect Barack Obama said Thursday the deepening American recession could stretch years into the future if Congress fails to act quickly on his call to pump hundreds of billions of federal dollars into the US economy.
Democrats Raise Doubts Over Obama's Economic Plan Wall Street Journal
Breaking News: Barack Obama is the next President of the United ... Christian Science Monitor
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Illinois Legislative Committee Recommends Impeachment of Blagojevich
FOXNews - 44 minutes ago
Blagojevich was arrested Dec. 9 on federal charges that include allegations he schemed to sell President-elect Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat.
Illinois panel recommends governor's impeachment Reuters
House panel votes unanimously to recommend Blagojevich's impeachment Chicago Sun-Times
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Obama backs extending digital TV cutoff date
Reuters - 49 minutes ago
By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama backs a move to delay a mandatory switch to digital television signals on fears viewers are unprepared and as the government has run out of coupons to help pay for converter boxes.
Obama Asks Congress To Delay Feb. 17 DTV Switchover InformationWeek
Obama Transition Team Asks Congress to Delay Digital TV Switch DailyTech
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ABC News

Oakland, Calif. firms close early after Wed. riot
Reuters - 49 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Clorox Corp (CLX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and other businesses in Oakland, California, were sending employees home early on Thursday due to fears of more violence in the wake of a recent fatal police shooting of an ...
Video: Protests Over BART Shooting Turn Violent AssociatedPress
BART directors face demands of police oversight San Francisco Chronicle
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The Associated Press

Erin Brockovich hopes to help residents near coal sludge spill
CNN - 49 minutes ago
(CNN) -- Environmental activist Erin Brockovich was in Kingston, Tennessee, on Thursday to speak with residents affected by a massive spill of coal sludge from a nearby coal-fired plant.
Groups call for more coal ash regulations MSNBC
Lawmakers say ash spill could lead to more oversight of TVA Memphis Commercial Appeal
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TPMCafé

EU to call on Israel to allow aid into Gaza
Reuters - 52 minutes ago
By Anne Jolis BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union wants Israel to allow free and safe access for humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, a document obtained by Reuters on Thursday said.
Video: Israel responds to rockets fired from Lebanon - 08 Jan 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
UN Agency Suspends Aid Deliveries in Gaza Because of Violence Voice of America
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ABC News

Obama's green energy plans build hopes, skepticism
Reuters - 52 minutes ago
By Jasmin Melvin WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Proponents of alternative energy and energy efficiency were elated on Thursday by President-elect Barack Obama's economic stimulus speech, but some analysts warned his energy agenda could hit turbulence in ...
Obama’s case for action Christian Science Monitor
Obama: 'If Nothing Is Done, This Recession Could Linger for Years' Voice of America
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Antipsychotics for Alzheimer's up death risk-study
Reuters - 53 minutes ago
LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Antipsychotic drugs prescribed to treat aggression in older Alzheimer's patients appear to significantly raise their risk of dying prematurely, British researchers said on Friday.
Alzheimer's drugs double death risk in elderly The Associated Press
'Liquid cosh' treatment kills dementia patients Independent
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Today's Zaman

A Porn Stimulus Package?
CNSNews.com - 53 minutes ago
By L. Brent Bozell III The new Congress has arrived in Washington with grand plans to spend a trillion dollars in an endless Christmas, a bailout for anyone in need, or in want, and in line.
Larry Flynt Asks For $5B Porn Bailout NPR
Porn industry seeks $5 billion federal bailout Atlanta Journal Constitution
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