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 | | | | Good Morning Aron, | FRI 29 Jan 2010 | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | 
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| | January 29, 2010 08:28 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp faced scrutiny from Congress over its biggest ever safety recall as rival Honda Motor Co, tipped to gain from Toyota's woes, also said it would recall thousands of cars worldwide.
| | | | January 29, 2010 09:28 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate on Thursday backed Ben Bernanke for a second four-year term running the Federal Reserve, the world's most powerful central bank, despite deep misgivings over his perceived policy missteps.
| | | | January 29, 2010 08:05 AM ET
 | GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N.'s development agency added its voice on Friday to calls to write off Haiti's $1 billion foreign debt in response to this month's devastating earthquake.
| | | | | January 29, 2010 07:58 AM ET
 | KABUL/LASHKAR GAH (Reuters) - Taliban leaders will decide soon whether to join talks with the Afghan government, a militant spokesman said on Friday, after President Hamid Karzai invited them to a peace council aimed at ending the Afghan war.
| | | | January 29, 2010 09:14 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Under intense bipartisan pressure, Attorney General Eric Holder is considering alternative sites to New York City for prosecuting the accused plotters of the September 11 attacks amid concerns about security and costs, an administration official said on Friday.
| | | | January 29, 2010 07:54 AM ET
| DUBAI (Reuters) - Osama bin Laden urged an end to reliance on the U.S. dollar as one solution to the global financial crisis and blamed developed countries for climate change, in an audiotape said to be of the al Qaeda leader.
| | | | | January 29, 2010 08:50 AM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair made a defiant defense of the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq on Friday, saying the September 11 attacks in the United States meant Saddam Hussein had to be disarmed or removed.
| | | | | January 29, 2010 04:11 AM ET
 | SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired artillery toward a disputed sea border with its southern neighbor for the third straight day on Friday in a move seen by the South's president as a ploy by Pyongyang to put pressure on regional powers.
| | | | | January 29, 2010 07:51 AM ET
 | TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vowed on Thursday he would not rest until businesses were hiring again, as he took his recast agenda on the road and sought to dig out of his deepest political rut since taking office.
| | | | | January 29, 2010 08:57 AM ET
 | DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - World leaders and policymakers in Davos are nervous the global recovery could falter, especially if governments withdraw support too quickly.
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Toyota faces probe; Honda also recalls models
