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| Cuomo aide trying to slow Kennedy bid [United Press International] |
NEW YORK, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- An aide to New York Attorney
General Andrew Cuomo has urged Democratic Party leaders to not
support Caroline Kennedy for a vacant U.S. Senate seat, sources say.
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| 1,300 U.S. coal ash dumps are unregulated [United Press International] |
KINGSTON, Tenn., Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Some 1,300 dumps like the
coal ash pond that sent a billion gallons of toxic sludge across 300
Tennessee acres exist in the United States, an analysis finds.
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| Israel mulls expelling Venezuela envoy [United Press International] |
JERUSALEM, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Israel's foreign ministry says
it's debating whether to expel Venezuela's charge d'affaires after
President Hugo Chavez banned Israel's ambassador to Caracas.
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| Russia, Ukraine trade blame on gas dispute [United Press International] |
MOSCOW, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Russia said the natural gas supply
that runs through Ukraine to Western Europe was completely shut down
while a dispute over a gas bill continues.
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| Fed predicts a slow recovery [United Press International] |
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve said
rising unemployment and weak consumer confidence would slow an
economic recovery through 2009.
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| Troops, militants clash in Kashmir [United Press International] |
NEW DELHI, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Fighting between security forces
and militants in a forested and mountainous region of
India-controlled Kashmir entered its seventh day Wednesday.
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| Pakistan spy chief: No war with India [United Press International] |
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The new chief of
Pakistan's spy agency says there will be no war with India, but also
says militant Taliban leaders have a right to "say what they
please."
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| Israel offers daily respite from bombings [United Press International] |
GAZA, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Israel will cease its military
campaign on Gaza for three hours a day to allow Gazans to get
supplies, a military official said Wednesday.
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