At FX, There?s Still No Box

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• At FX, There?s Still No Box
• Pope gunman released from prison (AP)
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• Far from capital, Haiti quake tatters coastal city (AP)
• China to expand smoking bans in 7 major cities (AP)
• Chile, once Latin America's economic model, now overtaken by Brazil (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Al-Qaeda denies Yemen death claims
• Troops to help keep Haiti order
• Israel and Germany meet for talks
• Ukraine vote heads for tense run-off (AFP)
• Rights group urges Israel to end Gaza blockade (AP)
• 5 Americans detained in Pakistan allege torture (AP)
• Troops to help keep Haiti order
• Israel and Germany meet for talks
• Suicide bombers, gunmen attack central Kabul
• Tiger in sex rehab
• Iran state TV cracks open door to opposition
• Gun battles rage in Afghan capital
• Could An Obama Oil Fee Save U.S. Refiners?
• Myanmar court hears Suu Kyi appeal of house arrest (AP)

At FX, There?s Still No Box Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:41 PM PST Coming off its best year on record, FX President John Landgraf talks cable comedy and Conan.

Pope gunman released from prison (AP) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 11:01 PM PST AP - The Turkish man who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981 was released from prison on Monday after completing his sentence for crimes committed in Turkey, television stations reported.

(AP) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:56 PM PST AP - The Turkish man who wounded Pope John Paul II in 1981 is released from prison.

Far from capital, Haiti quake tatters coastal city (AP) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 11:02 PM PST AP - This coastal city normally would be gearing up for its raucous Carnival festival, with celebrants in brightly decorated masks dancing in the streets and the air filled with joyous song.

China to expand smoking bans in 7 major cities (AP) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 11:03 PM PST AP - Health advocates and Chinese officials are campaigning to enforce smoking bans in seven major cities, the latest sign of rising health awareness in the world's largest tobacco-consuming nation.

Chile, once Latin America's economic model, now overtaken by Brazil (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 02:45 PM PST The Christian Science Monitor - For two decades, Chile was the “teacher’s pet†of Latin America, the student who always brought home straight A’s.

Al-Qaeda denies Yemen death claims Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:51 PM PST Group rejects government statement that six of its leaders died in air raid.

Troops to help keep Haiti order Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:17 PM PST UN peacekeepers in Haiti will be joined by thousands of US troops to help keep order, so aid agencies can deliver much-needed supplies.

Israel and Germany meet for talks Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:31 PM PST Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will discuss the stalled Middle East peace process and Iran's nuclear ambitions in talks on Monday.

Ukraine vote heads for tense run-off (AFP) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:06 PM PST AFP - Pro-Russian politician Viktor Yanukovich won the first round of presidential elections in Ukraine and was set to head for a nail-biting runoff with Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko who came in second, results showed with half the votes counted Monday.

Rights group urges Israel to end Gaza blockade (AP) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:55 PM PST AP - A leading human rights group again on Monday urged Israel to end the Gaza blockade, saying it is "suffocating" the 1.4 million Palestinians living in the strip.

5 Americans detained in Pakistan allege torture (AP) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:58 PM PST AP - Five Americans detained in Pakistan on suspicion of terrorism have alleged that they are being tortured.

Troops to help keep Haiti order Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:17 PM PST UN peacekeepers in Haiti will be joined by thousands of US troops to help keep order, so aid agencies can deliver much-needed supplies.

Israel and Germany meet for talks Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:31 PM PST Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will discuss the stalled Middle East peace process and Iran's nuclear ambitions in talks on Monday.

Suicide bombers, gunmen attack central Kabul Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:50 PM PST KABUL (Reuters) - About two dozen gunmen, some wearing suicide vests, attacked locations across Kabul on Monday in a coordinated commando-style operation against several targets, including banks and Afghan government ministries.

Tiger in sex rehab Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:22 PM PST SEVEN weeks after the car crash that destroyed his carefully controlled and lucrative image, Tiger Woods has reportedly resurfaced at an addiction clinic in Mississippi, reported The Guardian. Multiple media sources in the United States were confirming that Woods, Read more...

Iran state TV cracks open door to opposition Posted: 17 Jan 2010 05:48 PM PST TEHRAN - Seven months after a presidential poll that plunged Iran into a cycle of street protests and arrests, state television is opening the door a crack and giving the opposition precious air time before a nationwide audience. Read more...

Gun battles rage in Afghan capital Posted: 17 Jan 2010 10:47 PM PST Two suicide bombers reportedly involved in Taliban-claimed attacks on ministries.

Could An Obama Oil Fee Save U.S. Refiners? Posted: 17 Jan 2010 09:06 PM PST A new fee and ban on fuel imports from dirty refineries would please enviros and help save dour U.S.

Myanmar court hears Suu Kyi appeal of house arrest (AP) Posted: 17 Jan 2010 09:39 PM PST AP - Myanmar's highest court began hearing arguments Monday on detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest and is expected to make a ruling later this week.

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