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Cuomo to be sworn into office as New York governor

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AP ALBANY, NY — Andrew Cuomo is set to be sworn into office as New York's 56th governor in a private ceremony Friday night. His father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, will...

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Snaptu: Ivory Coast on verge of missing Eurobond payment

ABIDJAN/LONDON (Reuters) - Ivory Coast stood hours away from missing an international debt payment on Friday, with one of the crisis-torn country's rival governments saying the cash had run out and the other offering no guarantees.

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Snaptu: UK says would back force to oust Ivory Coast's Gbagbo

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Friday it would give support at the United Nations for the use of force to oust Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo if West African nations sought backing for a military intervention.

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Snaptu: New virus threatens phones using Android (AFP)

AFP - A virus infecting mobile phones using Google's Android operating system has emerged in China that can allow a hacker to gain access to personal data, US security experts said.

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Snaptu: Be the Star of Your New Year's Party with These Four Mobile Apps [Video]

Whether you're counting down to the 2011, mixing cocktails, or finding a ride home, these four apps will help make you (and your iOS or Android phone) the star of your New Year's party.

Photo remixed from an original by Joe Shlabotnik.

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Lufthansa Pilots Walks Out: Begins Four Days Strike

The pilots' Union of Lufthansa began a four day strike on moday after a last ditch effort at negotiations protracted contract pay and job security failed. The four day work stoppage by the pilots' union of one of the world's largest airlines threatened to disrupt travel on more than two dozen partner airlines later on monday.
Over 4,000 pilots walk off their job at midnight sunday after weekend negotiations failed.
The action of Lufthansa pilots signalled growing labour unrest in Europe.
The Industrial action by the pilots started the same day British airway Cabin staff were expected to announce its strike vote outcome.

DUPONT Circle snowball Fight

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Argentina Earthquake

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It is surprising that while the world is just getting over the 7.0 Earthquake in Haiti and the recent quake in Venezuela, it was announced by USGS another Earthquake in Argentina. The quake hit at about 7.00 am EST (12.00 noon GMT), sunday in the Drake passage about 220 miles southeast of Ushuiaa, Argentina at about 13 miles below sea-level.
The Argentina Earthquake occur in the deep Ocean floor between south America and Antarctica. It was very far from the land to have caused any damage. There was on sign of the occurrence of Tsunami and there is no warning issued.
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Port Au Prince Haiti

Aftermath of the 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti, rescue work continued today. Four people were rescued from the rubble of a supermarket about four days after the incidence. Authorities said they had been feeding on the food and water the grocery store sells.
Meanwhile, the US rescue troops had distributed about 2500 meals to the survivor. Church service was held amidst rubble in which drumbeats reminded the people it was another sunday as people stood closer to the rubble of a cathedral.
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