For Thursday, January 8, 2009

Israel and Gaza - 11 image licensed under Creative Commons by Amir Farshad Ebrahimi

Israel launches strikes on 60 Gaza targets

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/08/israel.gaza/index.html

Kid brother dies as cameraman films

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2009/01/07/holmes.gaza.boy.cnn

Israel accused over Gaza wounded

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7817926.stm

Gaza conflict map

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7812136.stm

2008-2009 Israel Gaza Conflict

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%E2%80%932009_Israel%E2%80%93Gaza_conflict

U.N. halts Gaza aid, blaming Israel

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

Rockets fired from Lebanon

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7817247.stm

Who fired the Lebanon rockets?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7817408.stm

Report: US had unrealistic goals in Afghanistan

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090108/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_afghanistan;_ylt=AvAtoFVlli7xTscBRplQVIys0NUE

Congress asks judge to keep Bush records at WH

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090108/ap_on_go_pr_wh/congress_contempt;_ylt=As016OcCccimGueN.707ASms0NUE

Salmonella outbreak spreads to 42 states

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28545378/

'No progress' in Europe gas talks

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7817043.stm

Obama: Pass stimulus or slump goes on

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28555437/

CNNMoney: Got $500? Want a house?

http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/08/real_estate/thousand_dollar_homes/index.htm

Global economic woes deepen, more action urged

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4b70me-us-financial/

UK interest rates at all-time low

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7817453.stm

Mexico takes urgent economy steps

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7817106.stm

Asia job cuts amid economy woes

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7817093.stm

Do you have the keys to financial success?

http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/01/08/velshi.excerpt.investing/index.html

Bergen: How Bush botched terror war

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/07/bergen.war.terror/index.html

India IT firm faces scandal probe

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7817449.stm

Satyam in crisis as India vows to end company fraud

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre50616h-us-satyam/

SFO opens UK Madoff investigation

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7817584.stm

Melamine found in more U.S. infant formula

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28544768/

China jails democracy activist for 6 years

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28555277/

Army sends 'John Doe' letters to kin of dead

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/07/john.doe.letters/index.html

US to lead new anti-pirate force

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7817611.stm

Twitter hit by security breaches

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7813558.stm

Police 'encouraged' to hack more

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7812353.stm

Sleeping Guards Cost Nuclear Plant $65K

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=6597151&page=1

Nine Sentenced to Jail for Homosexuality

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=6600835

To Climate-change Worries, Add One More: Extended Mercury Threat

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090107134635.htm

Avian Flu Becoming More Resistant To Antiviral Drugs

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090107122658.htm

Lab discloses problem with vitamin D testing

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28557342/

USDA taking applications for Cattail eradication
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090108/ap_on_bi_ge/farm_scene_killing_cattails;_ylt=AsrbfpfDrOOPcDBhE.KNKOGs0NUE

Typha

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cattail

More species invasions feared for Great Lakes

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090108/ap_on_re_us/great_lakes_invasives;_ylt=Ah14zBPO6xIACNYaAGdGjVCs0NUE

Tilting At Wind Farms

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090107092724.htm

Alaska trooper says politics slowed drug arrest

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090106/ap_on_re_us/palin_johnston_arrest;_ylt=AgblJYmuwvivfuCzC5.IPHwDW7oF