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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Iran tells U.S. to show change in policy not tactics

TEHRAN, Jan. 28, 2009 (Reuters) — Iran said on Wednesday it would welcome President Barack Obama's offer of a change in U.S. policy provided it involved a withdrawal of U.S. troops from abroad and an apology for past "crimes" against Tehran.
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World economy may lose 51 million jobs: U.N. agency

GENEVA, Jan. 28, 2009 (Reuters) — Up to 51 million jobs worldwide could disappear by the end of this year as a result of the economic slowdown that has turned into a global employment crisis, a United Nations agency said on Wednesday.
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Obama faces first stimulus test

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President Barack Obama will face the first real test of his push for a stimulus package on Wednesday, as the House of Representatives prepares to vote on the bill later in the day.
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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Famed author John Updike dies of cancer at 76

(CNN) -- Author John Updike, regarded as one of the greatest and most prolific writers in modern American letters, died Tuesday, his publicist said. He was 76.
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Parents, five kids found dead in home

LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- The bodies of five children and two adults were found Tuesday in a home in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Wilmington, and authorities are investigating the case as a murder-suicide, police told CNN.

The bodies were found inside this home in the Los Angeles suburb of Wilmington.

Among the dead were an 8-year-old girl and two sets of twins -- 5-year-old girls and 2-year-old boys, authorities said.
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