Archive for January, 2010

Famous pandas moving to China

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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Jan 31 – Zookeepers and panda enthusiasts say good-bye to two animals set to be sent to China. Katharine Jackson, Reuters.

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Israel “responsible” on Iran, Obama adviser says

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel and the United States are closely conferring about the Iranian nuclear program, U.S. National Security Adviser Jim Jones said in an interview published Sunday, calling Israel’s conduct “responsible.”

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Rio prepares for Carnival

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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Jan 31 – The main Carnival parades will not start until February 13, but the party has already started in Rio, Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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Pakistan Taliban deny leader Hakimullah killed

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan’s Taliban denied a report on Sunday that their leader Hakimullah Mehsud had been killed in a U.S. drone aircraft strike.

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Baby on Board

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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Jan 31 – A Haitian baby named Theo Joe is the first baby ever born aboard the USS Bataan. Deborah Lutterbeck, Reuters.

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AU to consider ‘ New Haiti’ idea

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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Jan 31 – African Union leaders are to discuss a proposal to resettle Haiti’s homeless and possibly create a state for them in Africa.

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Firework truck catches fire in China

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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Jan 31 – A truck carrying several thousand boxes of fireworks erupts in flames, triggering an unintended show.

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Copenhagen climate deal gets low-key endorsement

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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OSLO (Reuters) – Nations accounting for most of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions have restated their promises to fight climate change, meeting a Sunday deadline in a low-key endorsement of December’s “Copenhagen Accord.”

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Bigelow wins Directors top award for “Hurt Locker”

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win the best director award from the Directors Guild of America on Saturday with her Iraq war thriller “The Hurt Locker,” a low-budget film gathering awards steam ahead of the Oscars.

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Actor Rip Torn arrested drunk, armed in Conn. bank

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Emmy award winning actor Rip Torn, who has had a recurring role in the NBC hit “30 Rock,” has been arrested after police found him intoxicated and armed inside a Connecticut bank at the weekend.

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