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«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Washington stays on top in Pac-12, beats Colorado 95-83

SEATTLE (AP) — The next step for the young Washington Huskies is to figure out how to make the final minutes less dramatic. At least for coach Lorenzo Romar, the Huskies are finding ways to still pull out victories even if it's meant blowing a late lead in the process. Dejounte Murray also scored 17 points for Washington and Malik Dime had 10 points, six rebounds and seven blocked shots off the bench as the Huskies moved a half-game ahead of USC for the top spot in the conference. The 47 first-half... Читать дальше...

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Taliban issue new warning to media after suicide attack on journalists

Claiming responsibility for the attack on the shuttle bus of Kaboora Production, a sister entity to TOLO TV, in which seven employees of the production lost lives and more than 20 others sustained injuries, Afghan Taliban have issued a new warning to media. “We assure security to true media. They unknowingly should not go parallel Read the full article...

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Terror must not be allowed to win: Pakistani daily

Terror must not be allowed to win, said a leading Pakistani daily following a terror attack at a university that left over 20 people dead, and called for a resolve to fight terror.

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Memorial expenses for Lunar New Year's holiday rise 3.7 percent

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- An average 260,000 won (US$215) will be needed for Seoul citizens to prepare the traditional dishes for the memorial services to their ancestors during this year's Lunar New Year's holiday, known as "seollal" in Korean. A

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Memorial expenses for Lunar New Year's holiday rise 3.7 percent

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- An average 260,000 won (US$215) will be needed for Seoul citizens to prepare the traditional dishes for the memorial services to their ancestors during this year's Lunar New Year's holiday, known as "seollal" in Korean. A

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

(LEAD) S. Korea puts KF-X fighter jet project in full swing

(ATTN: UPDATES para 4, 9-14) SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea officially kicked off its multibillion-dollar project Thursday to produce homemade fighter jets over the next decade. Under the Korean Fighter Experimental (KF-X) project by the D

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Rams get 45,000 season-ticket deposits for first season in Los Angeles

Is Los Angeles interested in the NFL?

The first indication is a resounding yes.

The Rams announced Wednesday they have received more than 45,000 refundable deposits in the first two days of their online season-ticket campaign. Each $100 deposit secures a spot in line for a customer to buy as many...

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Security beefed up in Ardh Kumbh

IG Martolia said all vehicles coming to Haridwar besides hotels and lodges in the district are being checked to keep a tab on dubious people.

Tubantia 

'Barclays gaat duizend banen schrappen'

LONDEN (ANP) - De Britse bank Barclays gaat bij zijn tak voor zakenbankieren wereldwijd meer dan duizend banen schrappen, waarvan een kwart in Azië. Dat zeiden ingewijden donderdag. De bank is ook van plan om verschillende landen in het Verre Oosten te verlaten.

BBC 

Under-10s sent for 'deradicalisation'

Hundreds of children aged 10 and under have been referred to the government's anti-extremism programme in England and Wales, the BBC learns.

NBCSports.com 

NFL officials forgot air gauges, footballs in hotel before Chiefs-Patriots

Another year, another playoff game in New England with an unusual circumstance surrounding the footballs used in the game. However, this one likely won’t end up with a case in the federal court system. Scott Zolak, the former Patriots quarterback and color analyst on the team’s radio broadcasts, initially tweeted on Saturday that officials working…

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

India changing tax laws for stability, predictability: Jaitley

India is gradually transforming most of its taxation laws for a greater degree of stability and predictability, finance minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday, stressing that the proposed Goods and Services Tax is a major step in this direction.

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

Big night for Brian Elliott

Goalie Brian Elliott made 29 saves to help the Blues hold off the Red Wings, 2-1. The Lightning suspended Jonathan Drouin indefinitely without pay for missing an AHL game.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Surfer in Marin County disappears in waves

A surfer believed to be unconscious and tethered to his board went missing off of Rodeo Beach in Marin County on Wednesday night, authorities said. Before the search, two good Samaritan surfers saw him face down in the water, still attached to his surfboard with a leash, McTigue said. The U.S. Coast Guard, National Park Service, Marin County Fire and Southern Marin Fire were assisting in the search, McTigue said. Crews sent out two personal watercraf, rescue skiers, and a Coast Guard helicopter and rescue boat to look for the surfer.

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

Bills hire full-time female assistant

Rex Ryan hired Kathryn Smith as a special teams quality control coach on Wednesday. Smith is the first full-time female assistant coach in NFL history.