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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, celebrates her victory in the Nevada caucus in Las Vegas, 19 Jan 2008 Clinton, Romney Win Nevada Caucuses
Senator Clinton wins popular vote by 51 to 45 percent, as former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney finishes nearly 40 percent ahead of his closest rivals

Sen. John McCain, speaks during an election night watch party at The Citadel, in Charleston, S.C., 19 Jan 2008 McCain Wins South Carolina Republican Primary
Victory gives Senator McCain a boost as he battles for lead in Republican presidential race with Mike Huckabee, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney

Afghan men carry food items to their home during a relief distribution by Afghan Red Crescent Society in the Sanjaw village of Zendajan district, 18 Jan. 2008 UN: More Than One Million People in Afghanistan Need Food
Aid agencies say harsh winter conditions have cut off roads to dozens of villages in Western, Central Highlands of Afghanistan, making food delivery virtually impossible

Palestinian children participate in a protest against the Israeli economic blockade of Gaza outside a United Nations office in Gaza City, Sunday, 20 Jan. 2008 UN Condemns Israel's Tightening of Sanctions on Gaza
United Nations saying measures are leading to humanitarian crisis among Gaza's 1.5 million residents

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, right, and Defense Minister Ehud Barak, left, attend weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, 20 Jan 2008 Israeli Cabinet Ministers Call for Assassination of Hezbollah Leader Nasrallah
Nasrallah said Saturday in Beirut that Hezbollah is holding body parts of Israeli soldiers left behind by Israel in Lebanon War in 2006, including heads, hands and legs

Riot police patrol streets of Nairobi, 19 Jan 2008 Clashes Erupt in Kenyan Slums
At least two people killed in Sunday's ethnic clash in a Nairobi slum, about 650 people have died since disputed election on December 27

A man prepares to cast his ballot in a polling station, Belgrade, 20 Jan 2008 Serbian Voters Cast Ballots in Presidential Election
Election could decide whether Belgrade will continue on pro-Western path or take hardline stance over Kosovo province's demands for independence

A girl stands next to ballot boxes during parliamentary elections in Havana, 20 Jan 2008 Cubans Vote in One-Party Elections
Fidel Castro, 81, on ballot as eight million Cubans cast votes to select members of Cuba's Communist Party-controlled National Assembly

Worker processes pork at Pengcheng Food Branch of  Beijing Shunxin Agriculture Co. Ltd. near Beijing in this 12 Nov 2007 file photo China Announces Controls on Food Prices to Battle Inflation
Price controls imposed on range of essential goods, such as flour, meat products, milk, cooking oil and liquefied petroleum gas

Australia Scientists Say Razor-Toothed Lion Roamed Ice Age Australia
Computer simulations by paleontologists at University of New South Wales suggest marsupial lion had teeth like 'bolt cutters'

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