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President Bush delivers the State of the Union address, 28 Jan 2008 Bush Looks Ahead in Last State of the Union Speech  Audio Clip Available  Video clip available
US president urges American public to support his Iraq policies and calls on lawmakers to take action to boost the US economy

President Bush delivers his 2008 State of the Union address Reaction to Bush Address Follows Partisan Lines  Audio Clip Available
Members of president's Republican Party praise his leadership and goals he proposes on domestic and foreign issues, while majority Democrats criticize him on the same issues

Voters line up at polling station to vote in Florida's presidential primary in Coral Gables, 29 Jan 2008 Republican Presidential Contenders Seeking Lead in Florida Primary  Audio Clip Available
Polls show Romney, McCain in close battle for lead among Republicans; voting for Democratic Party seen as mostly symbolic, because candidates avoided campaigning there

Opposition leader Raila Odinga (3rd R) mourns over the body of ODM MP Mugabe Were who was shot dead, 29 Jan 2008 Opposition Lawmaker Killed as Kenya Violence Surges  Audio Clip Available
Mugabe Were gunned down in front of his home in Nairobi, Tuesday; some fear violence has devolved into revenge attacks between ethnic groups

Algeria Car Bomb in Algeria Kills 2
About 20 wounded in suicide attack targeting police station east of Algiers; Al-Qaida's North African branch claims responsibility

United States Federal Reserve Building is seen from the air over Washington, D.C. (File) New US Federal Reserve Meeting Spurs Hopes For Another Interest Rate Cut
Further cut of at least a quarter percent expected when meeting ends Wednesday

Plainclothes police officer searches apartment of Jerome Kerviel in Paris chic suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine, 25 Jan 2008 Societe Generale Rogue Trader Faces First Charges
Jerome Kerviel charged with breach of trust and unauthorized computer activity for illicit trades that allegedly cost the bank $7 billion in losses

Sung Kim US Sending Official to Pyongyang for Nuclear Talks  Audio Clip Available
Sung Kim, a Korean-American, will visit Seoul, Beijing and Pyongyang this week for a round of consultations on the six-party process

Workers shovel snow from car showroom which collapsed after heavy snowfall in Wuhan, 28 Jan 2008 Wintry Weather Causes Chaos in China  Audio Clip Available
Leaders rushing to oversee disaster relief efforts, limit effects of most brutal winter weather to hit nation in decades

Cup of coffee beside whole coffee beans Stronger Evidence Links Caffeine to Miscarriage  Video clip available
New study shows even small amounts may increase risk

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