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Gaza Medics: At Least 40 Die in Israeli Attack at UN School - Voice of America

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Voice of America - By VOA News Palestinian medics say at least 40 people have been killed in an Israeli attack at a United Nations-run school in Gaza.

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Leaders of Poland, Ukraine to meet on gas crisis - Reuters

Times Online

Reuters - WARSAW, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Polish President Lech Kaczynski, an outspoken critic of Russia, said on Tuesday he had invited his Ukrainian counterpart next week for talks on the natural gas crisis which has badly disrupted supplies to Europe.

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India's Premier Suggests Pakistani Agencies Backed Mumbai Attackers - Wall Street Journal

ABC News

Wall Street Journal - By KRISHNA POKHAREL and ZAHID HUSSAIN India's prime minister accused Pakistan of using terrorism as a policy tool and said the Mumbai attackers must have had the support of some official Pakistani agencies, allegations that appeared to dim any prospect ...

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German billionaire kills himself - BBC News

Telegraph.co.uk

BBC News - German billionaire Adolf Merckle has committed suicide after his business empire ran into trouble in the global economic slowdown. - - -

Sri Lanka seizes key rebel defense line in north - The Associated Press

guardian.co.uk

The Associated Press - COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lankan troops broke through the Tamil Tigers' northern defense lines Tuesday, the military said, opening another active front in their war against the beleaguered guerrillas. - - -

Hasina Sworn In as Bangladesh's Prime Minister - Voice of America

BBC News

Voice of America - By VOA News Former prime minister and one-time opposition leader Sheikh Hasina has been sworn in as Bangladesh's new prime minister, ending two years of emergency rule. - - -

Shi'ites Flock to Iraqi City for Start of Ashura - Voice of America

Times Online

Voice of America - By VOA News Thousands of Shi'ites gathered in the central Iraqi city of Karbala Tuesday, to mark the start of the annual religious observance of Ashura. - - -

US calls for immediate, durable Gaza ceasefire - Reuters

Ynetnews

Reuters - WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The United States signaled some flexibility on Tuesday by saying it would like to see "an immediate ceasefire" in Gaza but said any such agreement must be durable, sustainable and indefinite. - - -

Israel Puts Media Clamp on Gaza - New York Times

Times Online

New York Times - By ETHAN BRONNER JERUSALEM - Three times in recent days, a small group of foreign correspondents was told to appear at the border crossing to Gaza.

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Dossier From India Gives New Details of Mumbai Attacks - New York Times

Canada.com

New York Times - By SOMINI SENGUPTA NEW DELHI - In the beginning, they were 32. A squad of suicide bombers raised in Pakistan, they were taught how to make bombs, withstand interrogation, and fight to their death.

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ANALYSIS-Europe gas stocks tested by Russia crisis - Reuters

TVNZ	Reuters - By Daniel Fineren LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Europe may be forced to drain its winter gas stocks with spring still months away, find other ways of generating electricity and buy tankerloads of alternative fuel to keep warm unless Russian exports return ... - - -

Facing Losses, German Billionaire Commits Suicide - New York Times

Spiegel Online

New York Times - By CARTER DOUGHERTY FRANKFURT - Adolf Merckle, the German billionaire whose speculation in volatile Volkswagen shares had pushed his sprawling business empire to the edge of ruin, has committed suicide, his family said Tuesday. - - -

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