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January 24, 2011

Middle East Anti-govt clashes erupt in Tunis Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Iran hangs two activists held in 2009 election demos Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. Four-car pile up next to Lamcy Plaza causes traffic jams Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Lebanon's Hariri says won't take part in Hezbollah government Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. Sweden Slammed Over Iraqi Deportations IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Hariri rejects gov't led by Hizbullah-backed candidate JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. Two killed in 18-car pile-up in Abu Dhabi Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Christie's posts 42% surge in Dubai luxury watch sales Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. Crisis Spirals: 'Amazing' Australian Floodwaters Enter New Towns Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon. Panel formed on Lebanon poll law Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Leak: Abbas pitched in 2008 Israel annex most Jerusalem settlements The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon. Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman. Yemen is not like Tunisia, President Saleh Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen. Europe Palestinians attack 'talks leaks' BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Caldwell absent for Wigan BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. Terror detention powers 'not ready' Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. Petrol rationing proposed by MPs as prices set to hit £8 a gallon by summer Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. EC probes Telefonica-PT non-compete agreement DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. MIDDLE EAST: 'Explosive' leak reveals Palestinian concessions on Jerusalem and refugees France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Short stories Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. Leighton Meester And Kate Bosworth's Fierce Frocks Look Magazine, London, England. Human Rights Watch Slams West For 'Cowardice' On Rights Issues Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. Phone-hacking - a new level Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. Leaked papers reveal slow-motion failure of Middle East peace talks The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. Video: Australian town braces for flooding The Independent, London, England. Labour issues Finance Bill timetable The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. Days of One-Man Taxi Firms Are Numbered The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia. Jo Yeates murder: Vincent Tabak remanded in custody The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. Celebrity sightings The Telegraph, London, England. Asia RI Ingin Raih Porsi Wisman dari Cina Lebih Besar Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. Timetable for TIFA talks with US still under discussion: official China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. How Apple Conquered the Content Market Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. Parliament votes unanimously in favour of referendum to extend President's rule Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Why Kasab, Afzal are 'mum', but Hindu 'radicals' confess? RSS India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. Ghaziabad comes out with new electoral roll India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India. Japan's chance to exploit Russian suspicion of China Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. S'gor assembly: Live Updates: Proposed amendment is defeated Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Southeast Australia set for another week of floods New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. Winning candidates reject Karzai's condition Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. UN calls on world to step up support for Somalia People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. Pak Punjab Governor's assassin appears in Rawalpindi court for trial hearing Sify News, Chennai, India. Ruby rose without paying Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. Taipei market hot food queen triumphs over hard luck Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan. Oman invites Indian tourists Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. Yeddyurappa to seek stay on sanction The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Americas Frigid blast hits Central, Eastern Canada Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario. St Vincent PM talks of assassination plot Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados. Mexico Tempted to Shift From Tortillas to Ethanol IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. 'Lay off Babsy' Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. Halliburton profit more than doubles The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. Two Toronto charities lose status after audit Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Africa Tear gas fired at Tunisia protest BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. DR Congo Parliament Approves Constitutional Amendments CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. MPs English Causes Confusion In Parliament GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Like Ethiopia, Tunisians Deafened with GDP Propaganda Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia. DA seeks access to spy-tapes report Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. Govt watching Vaal, Orange after more rain News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

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