News briefs:January 06, 2008

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Nevada, Northern California struck by massive storm

1.3 2008 Dakar Rally cancelled over terrorist threat

1.4 Baby attacked by dog in New York

1.5 Former Indonesian president, Suharto in critical condition

1.6 President Bush urges progress on Palestinian state; Israel to welcome President Bush with ‘open arms’

1.7 Extremist group claims responsibilty for killing of American diplomat in Sudan

1.8 Lakota Freedom Delegation says spokesman Russell Means ‘hijacked’ organization

1.9 Kucinich suggests tonight’s Democratic debate unfair, files FCC charges versus ABC

1.10 Childhood pneumonia can be cured at home

1.11 Queen voted Britain’s greatest band

1.12 London Knights trade Steve Mason to Kitchener Rangers

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