Gingrich Returns to Spotlight Ahead of Speakership Vote
House Speaker Newt Gingrich emerged from weeks of silence to address a Marietta Cobb County Chamber of Commerce audience and then travel to Washington for a Capitol Hill rally. Republicans express support for his bid to retake the speakership despite an ongoing ethics investigation into possible tax law violations tied to a college course he taught.
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Rescuers Clear Corridor To Tunnel Linking Russia and Georgia
Rescuers opened a corridor to the Roksky tunnel on the Russia Georgia border after an avalanche blocked it for nearly two weeks. Dozens of vehicles were moving out, but traffic can resume only partially. About 60 drivers stayed inside overnight to guard their cargo.
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Turkish workers march against corruption in Ankara rally
About 100000 protesters in Ankara demand anti corruption steps after links between gangs politicians and police surface. Bayram Meral of the major labor confederation leads the rally while a November traffic crash tied to a legislator police chief and a beauty queen fuels state corruption allegations.
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Massacre in Algerian village leaves 16 dead
Islamic militants killed 16 villagers early Sunday in a Blida region village 30 miles south of Algiers, extending a wave of attacks blamed on insurgents seeking to topple the military backed government. The violence follows a prior massacre and pushes casualties past 250 over two months.
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Russians End Chechnya Pullout After Two Year War
Moscow reports the last Interior Ministry and Defense Ministry troops have left Chechnya as part of a peace plan paving the way for Chechnya elections on Jan. 27. About 16,000 to 18,000 Interior Ministry troops departed recently with similar army withdrawals.
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Texan Army trainee found hanged amid Aberdeen scandal
Pvt Alan M May 22 from San Antonio Texas, had faced a pending rape charge and was due in court martial Tuesday. His death adds a new dimension to a broad sex scandal at Aberdeen Proving Ground where drill sergeants and a captain were charged with raping and harassing female trainees.
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Flood surge threatens Northern California
In Modesto and across Northern California, a sunny respite followed days of heavy rain and levee breaches that left tens of thousands homeless. Authorities urged evacuations near Meridian and Modesto as Sierra runoff swelled rivers and the Merced River became tainted by sewage.
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