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Israel halts assault, considers proposal

From the Associated Press | 6:11 a.m.
The Gaza offensive was paused today to allow food and fuel to reach besieged Palestinians. Officials say Israel is considering an Egyptian-French cease-fire proposal.
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Morningstar's picks: Mutual fund managers of the year
Wed, January 7, 2009 | 6:30:00 AM PST
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Stocks suffer worst day in 19 months; Rams rehire Allen, January 7, 1969
Wed, January 7, 2009 | 6:00:00 AM PST
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