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REGIONS

Africa

	Nigeria's Outgoing Regulator Vows No Letup in Crackdowns on Fake Drugs
	Somali President Names New Prime Minister
	Mugabe Ally Wounded in Zimbabwe Shooting

Americas

	Jamaica's PM Announces Economic Stimulus Package
	Cuban Leader Visits Venezuela
	White House Still Weighing Fate of Auto Giants

Asia

	India Struggles to Clean Sacred Ganges River
	India Lawyers Refuse to Represent Gunman Captured in Mumbai Attacks
	India's Defense Minister Rules Out War with Pakistan

Europe

	UN Security Council Set to Back Annapolis Mideast Negotiations
	Cheap Oil May Spark Russian Budget Crisis
	US Denies Split Over North Korea Oil Shipments

Iraq

	Iraqi Shoe-Thrower Reportedly Injured in Custody
	HRW Says Iraqi Criminal Court Trials Unfair
	Iraqi Protesters Demand Shoe Thrower's Release

Middle East

	Iraqi Shoe-Thrower Reportedly Injured in Custody
	UN Security Council Set to Back Annapolis Mideast Negotiations
	Dubai to Boast World's First Refrigerated Beach

United States

	US Prices Fall at Record Pace Amid Deepening Recession
	Obama Announces Energy and Environmental Officials
	UN Security Council Set to Back Annapolis Mideast Negotiations

TOPICS

Arts and Entertainment

	Justin Townes Earle's 'The Good Life' Reflects Diverse Influences
	Tony Rice Shows Off Wide Range of Non-Bluegrass Music on New Collection
	Stevie Wonder Could Appear on Next Season of 'Dancing With The Stars'

Disasters and Accidents

	Mia Farrow Urges Protection for Rape Victims in DRC
	IOM: South Asian Migrants Stranded in Iraq
	Bus Crash Kills at Least 55 in Egypt

Economy and Finance

	US Prices Fall at Record Pace Amid Deepening Recession
	Obama Announces Energy and Environmental Officials
	Global Economy Slows, Risk of World Recession Rises

Education

	Innovative Camp Uses Sports, Activities to Teach Mandarin to Teens
	Website of the Week — Footnote.com
	World Bank Competition Recognizes Grassroots Innovations

Environment

	India Struggles to Clean Sacred Ganges River
	Obama Announces Energy and Environmental Officials
	Dubai to Boast World's First Refrigerated Beach

Health

	Lack Of Functioning Hospitals Hobbles Zimbabwe Anti-Cholera Effort - Red Cross
	US, Britain Press UN Security Council To Engage On Zimbabwe Crisis
	India Reports Bird Flu in West Bengal

Human Interest

	Tom Frey Combines Da Vinci's Curiosity With 21st-Century Engineer's Know-How
	For Some, It's Off to the Nursing Home
	Obama Family Prepares for Move to White House

Human Rights and Law

	Nigeria's Outgoing Regulator Vows No Letup in Crackdowns on Fake Drugs
	India Lawyers Refuse to Represent Gunman Captured in Mumbai Attacks
	US Supreme Court Orders Lower Court Review of Guantanamo Detainees' Case

Labor

	World Bank Head Praises China's Economic Steps
	Bank of America to Cut Jobs During Merger
	Zimbabwe Commuters Struggle to Afford Public Transport

Lifestyles

	Dubai to Boast World's First Refrigerated Beach
	US, China Mark 30th Anniversary of Normalized Relations
	Obama Inaugural Memorabilia Arrives in Washington Stores

Politics

	Iraqi Shoe-Thrower Reportedly Injured in Custody
	India Lawyers Refuse to Represent Gunman Captured in Mumbai Attacks
	Somali President Names New Prime Minister

Religion

	North Korea Gets High-Tech Mobile Phone Network
	Pope Says Worldwide Gap Between Rich, Poor Has Grown
	Virtual World for Muslims Launches

Science and Technology

	Underwater Noise Pollution Harms Marine Life
	Tom Frey Combines Da Vinci's Curiosity With 21st-Century Engineer's Know-How
	World Bank Competition Recognizes Grassroots Innovations

Social Issues

	UN: Zimbabwe Cholera Deaths Near 1,000
	Study: Race Tension Growing in South Africa
	For Some, It's Off to the Nursing Home

Sports

	India Cricket Tour of Pakistan in Serious Doubt
	Zimbabwe's Monomotapa Still Has Edge Over Dynamos For PSL Title
	Homeless Athletes Seek to Stay in Australia

War and Conflict

	Iraqi Shoe-Thrower Reportedly Injured in Custody
	Somali President Names New Prime Minister
	Mugabe Ally Wounded in Zimbabwe Shooting