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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta outlines the main areas of proposed spending cuts during a news conference at the Pentagon, Thursday, Jan., 26, 2012.

Bin Laden Defence Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: Osama bin Laden death conspiracy theories

CNN
Panetta concerned about doctor who helped in bin Laden raid
Sat 28 Jan 2012
January 28, 2012 -- Updated 1639 GMT (0039 HKT) "I'm very concerned about what the Pakistanis did with this individual," Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told CBS. Washington (CNN) -- U.S. Defense... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez)

Firefighters work on retrieving the body of a victim, behind crane, from the smoldering rubble of a building that collapsed in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.

Brazil Disasters Photos Victims Wikipedia: Rio de Janeiro

CNN
Death toll rises as hopes fade in Brazil buildings collapse
Sat 28 Jan 2012
January 28, 2012 -- Updated 1401 GMT (2201 HKT) Three buildings collapsed in the historic center of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Wednesday January 25, 2012, sending rubble and dust flying through the... (photo: AP / Victor R. Caivano)

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus holds the trophy during the awarding ceremony after defeating Maria Sharapova of Russia in their women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.

Jakarta Post Sat 28 Jan 2012
Azarenka routs Sharapova to win Australian title
Victoria Azarenka routed Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 to win the Australian Open women's title and secure the No. 1 ranking on Saturday night, all in her first Grand Slam final. The 22-year-old Belarusian... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft)
Australian Open Photos Sports Tennis Wikipedia: Victoria Azarenka

Rebel fighters fire their machine gun towards pro-Moammar Gadhafi forces on the front line of Dafniya in Misrata, Libya, Friday, June 17, 2011.

BBC News Sat 28 Jan 2012
Libya prisoners make new torture allegations
New evidence has emerged that supporters of the former Libyan leader, Col Gaddafi, have been tortured while in detention. The BBC has been told by inmates at a jail in Misrata that they were beaten,... (photo: AP)
Human Rights Libya Photos UN Wikipedia: Libyan civil war

Juventus striker Luca Toni,left, fouls Napoli goalkeeper Morgan De Sanctis, center, to score a disallowed goal during a Serie A soccer match between Napoli and Juventus, at Naples' San Paolo stadium, Italy, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011. Second from left is Juventus forward Carvalho de Oliveira Amauri.

Goal Sat 28 Jan 2012
Out of favour Juventus striker Luca Toni discussing UAE switch - report
The former Bayern Munich man could link up with ex-Italy goalkeeper Walter Zenga in Dubai after spending the 2011-12 campaign on the sidelines in Turin Bet: £5... (photo: AP / Salvatore Laporta)
Juventus Photos Soccer Sport Wikipedia: Luca Toni

Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat

The Guardian Sat 28 Jan 2012
Wade returns to fire Heat to Knicks win
(Adds detail, quotes) By Simon Evans MIAMI, Jan 27 - All Star guard Dwyane Wade returned from a six-game injury absence with 28 points to lead the Miami Heat to a 99-89... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)
Basketball Photos Sports Star Wikipedia: Dwyane Wade

British Prime Minister David Cameron listens at the start of his meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, at Chequers, the country residence of the British prime minister in Wendover, England Saturday May 15, 2010. A Downing Street spokeswoman said Karzai is stopping in Britain on his way back from the United States, where he met with President Barack Obama.

The Guardian Sat 28 Jan 2012
Cameron and Karzai holding talks
David Cameron and President Hamid Karzai are to sign a pledge setting out the next stage in relations between Britain and Afghanistan. At bilateral talks the leaders will... (photo: AP / Philip Ide, Pool)
Afghanistan Britain Photos Talks Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)

One US Dollar - Currency - Money

Gadling Fri 27 Jan 2012
Money in Ecuador: How far can $1 get you?
Ecuador is one place where a little money really does go a long way. Not only does the country use United States currency, but it's amazing how many things you can... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Dollar Ecuador Money Photos Wikipedia: Currency of Ecuador

New Zealand's Julian Dean, of Team CSC, refreshes himself during the 7th stage of the 67th Tour de Suisse cycling race from Savognin to Oberstaufen, in Germany, on Monday, June 23, 2003, in Oberstaufen. Kazakhstan's Sergei Jakovlav won the stage, Italy's Francesco Casagrande remains overall leader.

NZ Herald Fri 27 Jan 2012
Cycling: Dean hell-bent on Olympic reprise
Julian Dean remains hell-bent on lining up for a fifth and final Olympics appearance and says the course for this year's road race in London is tailor-made for his... (photo: AP / Keystone, Dorothea Mueller)
Cycling Olympic Photos Sports Wikipedia: Julian Dean

Dr. Lobsang Sangay, head of the Tibetan government in exile addressing during the 63rd anniversary of International Human Rights Day, Dharamshala, India.

WorldNews.com Fri 27 Jan 2012
No Celebration of New Year, Instead International Solidarity and a Voice for Tibet: Tibetan PM
Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala. Dharamshala: - Dr. Lobsang Sangay, elected political leader of the Tibetan government in exile, called for... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Asia China Human Rights Photos Tibet

Peter Norfolk at the 2009 US Open

The Daily Telegraph Fri 27 Jan 2012
Peter Norfolk through to Australian Open final after winning doubles title
Peter Norfolk, Great Britain’s world No 2, will play American world No 1 David Wagner in tomorrow's quad singles final at the Australian Open Wheelchair Tennis... (photo: Creative Commons / Robbie Mendelson)
Photos Sports Star Tennis Wikipedia: Peter Norfolk

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	Romney fans hone Mich. attack plan Detroit news
	QPR point fingers at Chelsea's Daniel Sturridge over decisive penalty The Guardian
	QPR 0 Chelsea 1: Mata on the spot as Terry-led Blues win controversial Cup clash The Daily Mail

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	Samsung expected to announce new Galaxy Tab with 2GHz dual-core processor at MWC BGR
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Health

	EVMS grant to study obesity's link to disease Richmond Times Dispatch
	Maternal health determines future diabetes risk: expert The Hindu
	Editorial: Is state flu shot mandate even necessary? Denver Post

Entertainment

	Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony together for new Univision competition series ‘Q’Viva’ New York Daily News
	British 'Star Trek' fan beamed from apartment modeled after Starship Enterprise by wrath of his ex-wife New York Daily News
	‘Fear Factor’ donkey semen sipping stunt nearly censored by NBC: Report New York Daily News

California passes new auto emission rules

California passes new auto emission rules

File - President Barack Obama meets with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling in the Oval Office, Aug. 5, 2011.

Obama 'putting colleges on notice' on high tuition

Penn State football coach Joe Paterno arrives home Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011, in State College, Pa. Paterno has decided to retire at the end of the season, his long career brought down by his failure to do more about an allegation of child sex abuse against a former assistant.

The death of Joe Paterno: Penn State's spiritual crisis

Amid Players Hoping for N.B.A., a Few Trying to Get Back The New York Times
Letters to the Editor The New York Times
Eighth Graders Helped a Low-Key City Land the Super Bowl The New York Times
Blood found at home where Maine tot was last seen The Guardian
Euro strengthens as US growth falls short Gulf News
Lovegrove leaves River District to focus on Matlacha gallery The Examiner
Blood found at Maine home where toddler Ayla Reynolds was la Boston Herald
Yemeni president heads to US Boston Herald
Blood discovered in basement of home where missing Maine tod The Washington Post
After years of questions about OF roles, Twins say they’re s The Washington Post
Bahamas police investigate death of US tourist aboard Carniv The Washington Post
Sea lions found shot on Puget Sound, US officials say BBC News
White House Boycott Could Cost Bruins’ Thomas The New York Times
At Romney Rally, Actor Assails Obama’s Path to ‘ The New York Times
Milk Thistle Farm Has Closed The New York Times
For Giants, Quarterback and Coach Together in Excellence The New York Times
‘Barefoot Bandit’ sentenced to 6 1/2 years The Washington Times
Celebrity pot busts put tiny Texas county on map The Washington Times
No satisfaction in New Hampshire on D.C. statehood The Washington Times
Arizona and Chile: Concealing history in the classroom Al Jazeera

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, right, points to French Finance Minister Francois Baroin, left, during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.

Deadlock in Davos as pressure on Greece rises

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno delivers the keynote address during WWII Nisei Veterans Program National Veterans Network tribute to the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team and Military Intelligence Service Nov. 1, 2011 in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Teddy Wade/ Released)

Army chief lays out Army cuts in Europe

Barcelona's Francesc Fabregas, left, gestures as his fellow teammate David Villa, right, Xavi Hernandez Sergio Busquets, background right, looks at, after Real Sociedad tied the match during their Spanish La Liga soccer match, at Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian, northern Spain, Saturday Sept. 10, 2011.

Xavi labels Real Madrid 'the pits' following latest 'Clasico'

UK police arrest four more Murdoch staffers Al Jazeera
French tourist killed in shooting in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula Ha'aretz
Ski Federation prez pushing for St. Moritz to become first 3 The Washington Post
Iranian lawmakers finalize bill to ban oil sales to EU; vote The Washington Post
Anand Sharma slaps down Davos doubts on Indian economy The Times of India
New passenger ferry Spirit of France sails into Dover BBC News
Europeans gold boosts Evgeni Plushenko comeback BBC News
Vonn Eases to Eighth Win, Extending World Cup Lead The New York Times
5 Are Arrested in British Tabloid Scandal The New York Times
Figure skating-Plushenko shows he is still king of Europe The Guardian
Private creditors: Deal with Greece close The Guardian
‘Golden cross' hints at medium-term gains Gulf News
Drivers in Poland slow down to protest rising gas prices The Washington Post
German proposal seeks EU commissioner with sweeping powers t The Washington Post
Private creditors: close to deal with Greece on bond swap, c The Washington Post
Greece session with private creditors ends; final agreement The Washington Post
Germans want EU budget commisioner for Greece BBC News
France set to exit Afghanistan early Taipei Times
Iran threatens EU with oil embargo Taipei Times
World stocks slide on Spain, US data Taipei Times

A large number of voters in a queue to casting their vote at a polling booth of Imphal west district during the Manipur Assembly Election on January 28, 2012.

82 pc turnout in Manipur poll, 7 killed in militant violence

Indian batsman Rahul Dravid hits a shot during third cricket test match against West Indies in Mumbai, India, Saturday ,Nov. 26, 2011.

Dravid contrite, India not

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta delivers a speech prior to the introduction of keynote speaker Reverend Samuel

Leon Panetta concern over Bin Laden 'informer' Shikal Afridi

Julia Gillard explains leak which led to mob encounter BBC News
Marriott Plans More Edition Hotels The New York Times
Kazakh opposition speakers jailed for rally Al Jazeera
Darius Henderson goal earns Millwall an FA Cup replay with S The Guardian
Misbah can only see Pakistan getting better Gulf News
Spin twins want to win more matches for Pakistan Gulf News
India ranks 125th in addressing pollution control The Times of India
Shatrughan Sinha plays Bihari card to woo voters The Times of India
Sikhs get official gurdwara in UAE The Times of India
Act against attackers of Times office in Mumbai: Katju to Ch The Times of India
UK’s Cameron says troop withdrawal depends on pace of transi The Washington Post
Cricket: Australia close to completing series sweep NZ Herald
Pakistan v England: Geoffrey Boycott laments 'rubbish' Engla BBC News
Pakistan v England: Defeat hurts Andrew Strauss BBC News
US orders deportation of Taipei official Taipei Times
âDivine pigâ breaks record by tipping scales at 1,061kg Taipei Times
DPP whip touts alliance with opposition parties Taipei Times
CRICKET: Pakistan defeat England by 72 runs Taipei Times
CRICKET: Australia wrap up their shellacking of India Taipei Times
Protests by âvictimsâ of investment in China grow Taipei Times

President of the Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS) Salva Kiir (in hat) and Vice President of GoSS Riek Machar along with other senior ministers bid farewell to President Bashir's delegation before they depart to Khartoum. President Bashir visited Juba 5 days before the start of the long-awaited Southern Sudan referendum on self-determination. During the visit President Bashir discussed preparations for the plebiscite and other outstanding issues with his counterparts in the Government of Southern Sudan.

South Sudan 'to complete shutdown' of oil production

Anti-Syrian regime protesters wave Syrian revolution flags and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.

UN considers resolution on Syria

Victims of a car bomb lie in hospital in Kut, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011.

Car bomb kills 32 in Baghdad during funeral procession

Arab ministers to meet to decide fate of Syria monitor missi Ha'aretz
Sudan sells South Sudan crude at deep discount Gulf News
Thousands of Tunisians march through capital in rally agains The Washington Post
PM signs 'long-term partnership' with Afghan President BBC News
Citing Violence, Arab League Suspends Monitoring in Syria The New York Times
Saleh heads to U.S. for medical treatment, as transition in Ha'aretz
'Egypt's Mubarak asked world leaders to save him from execut Ha'aretz
St. Louis hosting 1st big parade on Iraq War's end The Guardian
British troops will leave when Afghans are ready to take ove The Guardian
UAE play Uzbekistan today ahead of last qualifier Gulf News
UAE national team players shine in KPL Gulf News
Player contracts will boost UAE: Kabir Khan Gulf News
Saudi shares climb to highest in six months Gulf News
Brent rises on Iran uncertainty Gulf News
Kuwait needs to break economic inertia Gulf News
Nation’s 1st big parade welcoming back veterans since end of The Washington Post
Russia objects to Syria resolution as killings intensify Taipei Times
Suicide bomber kills 33 at Shiite funeral in Iraq Taipei Times
Tunisia and Gabon head to last eight Taipei Times
Report Claims Syrian Rebels Moved Iranian Hostages to Lebano The New York Times

Leftist rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guard on top of a hill near El Calvario, 60 miles of Bogota, Saturday, March 29, 1998. The rebels kidnapped four American bird watchers and an Italian businessman at a roadblock earlier this week and are evaluating the foreigners' wealth to decide how much ransom to de

Colombias FARC destroys radar station

Falklands war veterans, one holding up a sign that reads in Spanish "The islands are Argentine," referring to the Falklands islands, demonstrate in front of the National Congress in Buenos Aires, Wednesday Feb. 24, 2010

Argentines stage Falklands protest outside UK embassy

Business Council says reforming visa process could help the state’s international tourism

Business Council says reforming visa process could help the state’s international tourism

Deadly blaze strikes Peru drug clinic Al Jazeera
Fire at Peru drug and alcohol rehabilitation center kills 24 The Washington Post
Police: 24 people killed in fire at rehabilitation center in The Washington Post
Peru drug rehabilitation centre blaze kills at least 20 BBC News
Brazilian bikinis burgeon to fit the fat The Washington Times
Ecuador police denounced for arresting video Al Jazeera
The Brazilian bikini expands to fit the country’s plus-size The Washington Post
Ecuador to crack down on clinics that âcureâ gays Taipei Times
FEATURE: Henrique Capriles warms up to face Hugo Chavez Taipei Times
Political optimist: Venezuelan leader looks to 2031 Sydney Morning Herald
Striving for divine looks Sydney Morning Herald
Talent Scout: Eduardo Vargas, Napoli The Independent
Chevron posts record-high profit San Francisco Chronicle
Latin America Looks at West’s Fiscal Crises, and Sees Its Ow The New York Times
Man charged with cover-up of Conn. scheme involving Venezuel The Washington Post
A Goalie Should Never Dance With a Moose The New York Times
Expert Calls on Brazil to Suspend São Paulo Evictions Scoop
Grace Dent learns to tango in Argentina The Guardian
Former close ally of Bolivian president sentenced The Guardian
Paraguay President Fernando Lugo gets cancer all-clear BBC News

Indian Railway - railway line

Ethiopia seeks India's financial muscle for its rail project

Youssef Hadji of Morocco (left) and Paul Ulrich Kessany of Gabon (right) during an international match of their national teams. Gabon won the match against Morocco with 2-1.

Gabon and Tunisia Advance

Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade, waves at his supporters during a rally in Dakar, Senegal, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. Wade, who spent three decades in the country´s opposition and ran four times for president before winning in a landslide in 2000, say

Senegal's Wade cleared to run for third presidential term

Guinea hit six to equal Cup record Al Jazeera
Equatorial Guinea reward coach with new contract The Guardian
Guinea equal Nations Cup goals record The Guardian
Somalia journalist shot dead in capital The Guardian
Defense asks ElBaradei to testify in Mubarak trial The Guardian
Riding 2,500km to watch matches Gulf News
Kiwis rout Zimbabwe by record margin Gulf News
Dubai-owned filly wins unique double in South Africa Gulf News
ODM Orders Repeat Polls in Nyamira All Africa
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma for the win Mail Guardian South Africa
Unidentified gunmen shoot dead Somalia radio journalist in w The Washington Post
Riots in Senegal as Wade cleared for third term bid Taipei Times
Black Caps finish Zimbabwe rout Taipei Times
Guinea v Botswana - African Nations Cup teams The Guardian
African Union opens new $200m HQ from China The Guardian
African Union opens new, Chinese-funded $200m headquarters i The Washington Post
Defense lawyer wants reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei to test The Washington Post
Gabon coach Rohr praises team's display against Morocco BBC News
Senegal opposition vows to resist Wade bid Al Jazeera
Court Rejects Baraza Appeal Against Tribunal All Africa

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