For Sunday, January 4, 2009

Israeli troops clash with Hamas

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7810270.stm

Israeli forces cut Gaza Strip in half

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28404637/

485 killed in Gaza, Palestinian sources say

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/04/israel.gaza/index.html

Israeli ground forces surround Gaza City

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/01/04/gaza.html

Invasion Deepens Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=6573496&page=1

World Rallies Against, For Gaza Airstrikes

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/01/03/world/main4696645.shtml

Gaza civilians left exposed in Israeli invasion

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/ml_palestinians_civilians_exposed;_ylt=Ajw8ximthTQ5svFyLWadO2.s0NUE

Cheney: Israel not seek US OK before invasion

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090104/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_mideast;_ylt=AgHvf3rsDyc8t2MunqUJUxWs0NUE

U.S. Shoots Down U.N. Call For Ceasefire

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/01/04/world/main4697348.shtml

Analysis: Invasion offers risks to both sides

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28488241/

Newsweek: Is Mideast peace hopeless?

http://www.newsweek.com/id/177840

Strong earthquakes hit Indonesia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7810106.stm

Young woman dies in Greek earthquake

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28493197/

Wind chill warnings issued in Saskatchewan, Manitoba

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/01/04/prairie-cold.html

‘Whatever it takes’ to fix economy

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Wall Street: Bracing for bad news

http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/03/markets/sunday_weekahead/index.htm?cnn=yes

California Faces $42 Billion Shortfall

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/01/03/eveningnews/main4696947.shtml

The Safeguard Madoff Victims Missed

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/PersonalFinance/story?id=6562472&page=1

360° Blog: Lost your shirt? Here's what to do

http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2009/01/03/ok-you-lost-your-shirt-heres-what-you-have-to-do-now/

China factory output dips further

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7810414.stm

Currency counterfeiting may be on rise: report

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/01/03/counterfeiting.html

Tenn. sludge contains elevated levels of arsenic

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/02/tennessee.sludge/index.html

Can laser beams someday replace the sprinkler?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28448206/

Night Sky Highlights in 2009

http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20090102/sc_space/nightskyhighlightsin2009;_ylt=AoPamAeVhAomHxaZ6DP2bx4PLBIF

A prediction that's a safe bet

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7808009.stm

5 Predictions for 2008 That (Thankfully) Failed

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20081231/sc_livescience/5predictionsfor2008thatthankfullyfailed;_ylt=Akx1OtQ9iNwGLdllsDJ8pgIPLBIF

Contraceptive pill is polluting environment: Vatican newspaper

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/vaticanreligioncontraception;_ylt=ArrSdBbuBT6bHcw8rYKVKjUDW7oF

Mexican warlock predicts US troops on border

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090103/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_odd_mexico_warlock_s_prediction;_ylt=AhFR4SA9Yo2eTzwJxQTtYCvtiBIF