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Obama Renews Oath for 2nd Term

New York Times
10 minutes ago
Written by
Michael Shear
WASHINGTON - Barack Hussein Obama renewed his oath of office just before midday Monday, ceremonially marking the beginning of another four years in the White House without the clouds of economic crisis and war that hovered over his first ...
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2013 inauguration: Waiting, watching, bearing witness
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British hostage 'was executed'

BBC News - ‎10 minutes ago‎
Algeria siege: British hostage 'was executed'. Bob Whiteside and his brother Kenny (right). Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play.
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The historic serendipity of Obama and MLK

Washington Post (blog) - ‎13 minutes ago‎
When it comes to President Obama and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the stars always seem to be aligned. Something of significance for one always seems to coincide brilliantly and movingly with something of significance for the other.
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You decide: Is Joe Flacco an elite quarterback?

Los Angeles Times
1 hour ago
Written by
Houston Mitchell
It seems that every year, a quarterback who usually doesn't get a lot of notice becomes a star in the postseason. This year it's Joe Flacco's turn.
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Dreamliner Investigation Turns to Battery Maker

Wall Street Journal - ‎56 minutes ago‎
Japanese and U.S. investigators looking for the cause of problems that forced the grounding of Boeing Co.'s flagship 787 Dreamliner jets have turned their attention to the maker of the planes' batteries: a century-old Japanese company with a strong presence ...
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Taliban Stage Attack on Kabul

Wall Street Journal - ‎9 hours ago‎
KABUL—Insurgents Monday stormed the traffic-department headquarters in Kabul, using the compound to target nearby Afghan police headquarters and setting off a gun battle that continued for hours.
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French and Malian troops retake towns

Financial Times - ‎9 minutes ago‎
Malian and French forces entered the contested central towns of Diabaly and Douentza on Monday after days of French airstrikes forced Islamist rebels to retreat.
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Another gangrape accused tells court he is juvenile

Indian Express - ‎38 minutes ago‎
As the Delhi gangrape case came up before the special fast track court on Monday, a second accused claimed he was under the age of 18 and asked to be treated as juvenile, his lawyer said.
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Angela Merkel says election defeat is 'painful'

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎1 hour ago‎
The German chancellor's coalition of her own Christian Democrats and junior ally the Free Democrats lost control of the powerful state of Lower Saxony on Sunday by a hair's breathe to arch rivals the Social Democrats in partnership with the Greens.
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Charismatic ex-commando pressures Netanyahu from the right as Israel ...

NBCNews.com - ‎25 minutes ago‎
Millionaire Naftali Bennett, who is bitterly opposed to a Palestinian state, is set to propel his party into a key position during upcoming elections.
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Report: Teen charged in family massacre planned more

USA TODAY - ‎52 minutes ago‎
ALBUQUERQUE - A 15-year-old boy charged with killing his parents and three siblings allegedly intended to add to the slaughter by driving to the nearest Walmart and dying in a shootout with police after another round of killings, the Albuquerque Journal ...
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Myrlie Evers Williams gives the inauguration invocation

Washington Post - ‎9 minutes ago‎
On Monday, Myrlie Evers-Williams, the widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, delivers the inauguration invocation prayer.
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Yen firm as bets on losses trimmed before BOJ decision

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
By Anooja Debnath. LONDON | Mon Jan 21, 2013 10:41am EST. LONDON (Reuters) - The yen rose against the dollar on Monday from a 2-1/2 year low, with traders trimming large bets against the currency in case monetary easing measures expected from ...
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Spain Recession Scars Exposed as Jobless Seen at 6 Mln

Bloomberg - ‎40 minutes ago‎
Spain's scars from the slump that overshadowed Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's first year in office will emerge this week as data show the toll on economic output that may have kept as many as 6 million people out of work.
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Summary Box: Atari files for Chapter 11

The Associated Press - ‎7 minutes ago‎
THE NEWS: Video game maker Atari's U.S. operations have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in an effort to separate from their French parent company.
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RIM Jumps After CEO Says Hardware Sale Possible: Toronto Mover

Bloomberg - ‎56 minutes ago‎
Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) jumped as much as 8.6 percent after its chief executive officer said the BlackBerry handset maker is considering strategic options including a sale of its hardware production unit.
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Report: Apple Prepping 4.8-Inch 'iPhone Math'

PC Magazine
1 hour ago
Written by
Chloe Albanesius
Apple iPhone rumors are nothing new, but the latest report suggests that Cupertino has at least three iPhones up its sleeve for 2013, one of which has been dubbed the "iPhone Math.
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'Death Wish' Director Michael Winner Dies at 77

Hollywood Reporter - ‎25 minutes ago‎
Michael Winner, the British director of films including 1974's Death Wish, died Monday at his home in London following an illness, The Associated Press reports.
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Kragthorpe: 49ers' running scheme works again

Salt Lake Tribune - ‎35 minutes ago‎
San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick rushed for only 21 yards on two carries in Sunday's NFC championship game, but the mere threat of his running ability played a huge role in the 49ers' 28-24 victory over Atlanta.
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Manti Te'o

ABC News - ‎23 minutes ago‎
This timeline of the Manti Te'o hoax appears to begin when Tessi Toluta'u, a Polynesian beauty queen, says she was contacted by "Lennay Kekua" in 2008 in what she now believes was a "catfish" scam.
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Sacramento Kings sale: Maloofs have purchase agreement with Seattle group ...

SportingNews.com - ‎7 minutes ago‎
The Maloof family and minority owner Bob Hernreich have reached an agreement to sell its 65 percent stake in the NBA's Sacramento Kings to a group led by Seattle hedge-fund manager Chris Hansen and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, the NBA announced ...
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Sloane Stephens Advances to a Meeting With Serena

ABC News - ‎58 minutes ago‎
Sloane Stephens has heard a lot of advice from Serena Williams. Pointers on her groundstrokes, and even on her grunts. It's been mostly gentle encouragement, occasionally spiced with headline-making comments from Williams, who has predicted the ...
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Still going: Long-lived NASA rover Opportunity commencing tenth year of ...

Fox News - ‎3 hours ago‎
MARS - Opportunity, NASA's other Mars rover, has tooled around the red planet for so long it's easy to forget it's still alive.
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Seasonal flu back in full blast

River Forest Leaves - ‎12 minutes ago‎
The seasonal flu is back in full blast, arriving sooner and with more severity than usual. Health officials report influenza-like illnesses have been circulating with a vengeance around suburban Cook County and most of Illinois in recent weeks.
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Japan tsunami stress may have brought on seizures: study

Reuters - ‎15 hours ago‎
Sun Jan 20, 2013 9:04pm EST. (Reuters) - The number of seizure patients in a northern Japanese fishing community devastated by the March 11, 2011 tsunami spiked in the weeks following the disaster, according to a Japanese study.
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