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THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2009

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Bay Area News Roundup
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Bay Area:
S.F. toilet torcher hits again

Two in Alameda found dead in apparent murder-suicide

Bay Area indie bookstores beat the odds

Caltrans halts Caldecott Tunnel project funds

Business:
Bartz faces uphill battle at Yahoo

House votes to expand children's health program

Robert Reich says hard times won't go away soon

Seagate to cut 6 percent of workforce

Sports:
Singletary interviews another QB coach candidate

Warriors lose in triple overtime

With Ellis in limbo, how low can they go?

Bears defending and shooting better

Datebook:
Biggie Smalls lives on big screen

East meets East in 'Chandni Chowk to China'

SF Sketchfest salutes cult film star Bud Cort

Alone by an invisible creek

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Essentials: This weekend's live music picks

Loudon Wainwright III digs into his past


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Apple's Jobs to take extended medical leave
- Tom Abate

BART shooting draws Rodney King case parallels
- Bob Egelko

Behind murder charge against ex-BART officer
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EPA nominee to reconsider California waiver
- Zachary Coile

U.S. retail sales fell 2.7% in December
- Victoria Colliver

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'Prisoner' creator, star Patrick McGoohan dies
- Andrew Dalton, Associated Press

Suave actor Ricardo Montalban dies
- Lorenza Munoz, Los Angeles Times

'Europeans feel like hostages' in gas dispute
- Jim Heintz, Associated Press

Bin Laden calls for action against Israel
- Lee Keath, Associated Press

Hamas eases its Gaza cease-fire terms
- Richard Boudreaux,Fayed abu Shammaleh, Los Angeles Times

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