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• 150,000 Haiti quake victims buried, gov't says (AP)
• Bin Laden endorses failed attempt to bomb US jet (AP)
• Haitians' grim choice: quake zone or flood zone (AP)
• 'Sphinx Alley' gives Egypt large open-air museum (AP)
• Anti-Chavez TV channel removed from cable (AP)
• Haiti and India: Different Responses to Two Very Different Deadly Quakes (Time.com)
• HP to launch music service in Europe (Reuters)
• Premier: Israel to keep parts of West Bank forever (AP)
• Haiti nursing home still waiting on food pledges (AP)
• Hunger looms as Zimbabwe's planting season ends (AFP)
• China casts nervous eye at erstwhile ally Myanmar (Reuters)
• 15 whales die beached in NZ, 33 coaxed to sea (AP)
• With Archbishop's Death, Catholic Church is Hard-Pressed to Heal Haiti (Time.com)

150,000 Haiti quake victims buried, gov't says (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 03:32 PM PST AP - The truckers filling Haiti's mass graves with bodies reported ever higher numbers: More than 150,000 quake victims have been buried by the government, an official said Sunday.

Bin Laden endorses failed attempt to bomb US jet (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:46 PM PST AP - Osama bin Laden endorsed the failed attempt to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day and threatened new attacks against the United States in an audio message released Sunday that appeared aimed at asserting he maintains some direct command over al-Qaida-inspired offshoots.

Haitians' grim choice: quake zone or flood zone (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 02:11 PM PST AP - For a generation, people have fled the floods that routinely wash across this city for the relative safety of Port-au-Prince. Now, they're fleeing back.

'Sphinx Alley' gives Egypt large open-air museum (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:22 PM PST AP - Luxor is set to become one of the world's largest open-air museums when a multimillion dollar project to restore the "Sphinx Alley" is complete in March, the governor of Luxor, Samir Farag, said Sunday.

Anti-Chavez TV channel removed from cable (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 04:16 PM PST AP - A cable-television channel critical of President Hugo Chavez was yanked from the air early Sunday for defying new government regulations requiring it to televise some of the socialist leader's speeches.

Haiti and India: Different Responses to Two Very Different Deadly Quakes (Time.com) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 01:00 PM PST Time.com - As much as quake zones look alike, though, the people caught in them respond to their tragedy in different ways.

HP to launch music service in Europe (Reuters) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 03:11 PM PST Reuters - Hewlett-Packard, the world's biggest maker of PCs, will launch a digital music service across key European markets on Monday, hoping to benefit from consumers' rising appetite for new types of music download services.

Premier: Israel to keep parts of West Bank forever (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 01:33 PM PST AP - Israel's leader declared his country's permanent claim to parts of the West Bank on Sunday, angering Palestinians again and complicating efforts by President Barack Obama's Mideast envoy — though the same claim was also made by previous, more moderate premiers.

Haiti nursing home still waiting on food pledges (AP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 01:09 PM PST AP - The staff of a nursing home that crumbled in Haiti's Jan. 12 earthquake gave the last of its food to the elderly patients Sunday, and caregivers said they didn't know when or how the next meal would come.

Hunger looms as Zimbabwe's planting season ends (AFP) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 01:18 PM PST AFP - In a dusty field in northern Zimbabwe, villagers clap and sing as they receive desperately needed seed and fertilizer for their crops, their only source of food and income.

China casts nervous eye at erstwhile ally Myanmar (Reuters) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 04:09 PM PST Reuters - The giant red poster staring over China's Wanding border crossing with Myanmar proclaims that their "brotherly feelings will last forever."

15 whales die beached in NZ, 33 coaxed to sea (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 11:00 PM PST AP - Rescuers in New Zealand managed to coax 33 beached whales back out into deep waters Sunday, but another 15 of the pod died, a conservation official said.

With Archbishop's Death, Catholic Church is Hard-Pressed to Heal Haiti (Time.com) Posted: 24 Jan 2010 01:00 PM PST Time.com - At his funeral, many Haitians said that Archbishop Miot was exactly the kind of unifying figure Haiti needs in the quake crisis

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