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Senate snub as US Congress opens
“The new US Congress opens amid a row over the man chosen to fill Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat.” (via BBC News)
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Gunmen kidnap Nigerian novelist
“Renowned Nigerian writer and novelist Elechi Amadi has been kidnapped by gunmen in the Niger Delta region, say officials.” (via BBC News)
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Live text - Carling Cup
“Holders Tottenham host Championship side Burnley in the first leg of their Carling Cup semi-final.” (via BBC News)
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Apple to end music restrictions
“Apple has announced at Macworld that music on its iTunes store will now be DRM free.” (via BBC News)
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Israeli strike on Gaza school 'kills 30'
“At least 30 people are killed and 55 injured when Israeli artillery shells land near a United Nations-run school in Gaza, UN officials say.” (via BBC News)
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European gas supplies disrupted
“Several EU countries report major disruption to their gas supplies from Russia as Moscow accuses Ukraine of shutting pipelines.” (via BBC News)
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German billionaire kills himself
“German billionaire Adolf Merckle commits suicide after his business empire runs into trouble in the global economic slowdown.” (via BBC News)
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The Stooges guitarist found dead
“Guitarist Ron Asheton, who helped found Iggy Pop's band The Stooges, is found dead at his home in Michigan.” (via BBC News)
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