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German billionaire kills himself BBC News - 31 minutes ago German billionaire Adolf Merckle has committed suicide after his business empire ran into trouble in the global economic slowdown. ‘Broken’ Billionaire Merckle Killed Self, Family Says Bloomberg German tycoon Adolf Merckle commits suicide Reuters The Associated Press - Wall Street Journal - Reuters UK - Spiegel Online all 201 news articles

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ABC News

Sri Lanka seizes key rebel defense line in north The Associated Press - 49 minutes ago 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. Army 'continues Jaffna advance' BBC News 'If LTTE chief is caught, India will have to request extradition' Hindu New York Times - Reuters - Washington Post - International Herald Tribune all 3,527 news articles

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Voice of America

S. Korean Minority Faction Ends Parliament-Paralyzing Sit-in Voice of America - 1 hour ago By Kurt Achin Members of a South Korean minority party have ended their weeks-long sit-in at the country's parliament. The Seoul legislature had become a "battleground" - figuratively, and literally - in a dispute over several controversial measures. SKorea's opposition ends parliamentary occupation The Associated Press S Korean MPs scuffle with guards BBC News Reuters - Korea Herald - International Herald Tribune - Aljazeera.net all 327 news articles

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Straits Times

Gov't: Sec. of State Rice Due at UN on Gaza crisis The Associated Press - 1 hour ago WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is traveling to New York Tuesday to meet with Arab ministers and lobby for a US-backed cease-fire plan for Gaza, a senior State Department official said. US calls for immediate, durable Gaza cease-fire Reuters Rice set to go UN to work on Gaza ceasefire Reuters India China Daily - Telegraph.co.uk - Voice of America - guardian.co.uk all 962 news articles

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Voice of America

Pakistan's Zardari Begins First Official Visit to Kabul Voice of America - 2 hours ago By VOA News Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is in Kabul Tuesday on his first official visit to Afghanistan. Officials say Mr. Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 6 Xinhua Zardari in Afghanistan for talks BBC News Press Trust of India - EasyBourse.com - Associated Press of Pakistan - Indian Express all 108 news articles

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