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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-09-09 09:31 PM
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Poll question: Most important news story of the week (ending January 9, 2009)
Most important news story of the week ending January 9, 2009


A: the turmoil and death between the Israelis and the Palestinians continues

B: the Illinois House votes to impeach governor Balgojevich; his selection to replace Obama is refused entry into the Senate

C: Washington state flooded again (or is it still?)

D: former eBay CEO, Meg Whitman resigns from several boards, rumors begin she will be running to be governor of California

E: Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak proposes a cease-fire in Gaza

F: Alzheimer's drugs double death risk in elderly

G: TV doctor says he will be considered for Surgeon General

H: CDC says latest flu strain is resistant to most common treatment (Tamiflu)

I: One of the last-minute "incidents" that are a part of the Friday document dump (please see which in my reply)

J: Other (please see my pick for most important new story in reply)
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uppityperson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-09-09 09:45 PM
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1. kick. Did you see my post on the tamiflu resistant flu?
Not to kick my thread, but here is the story/link/etc
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=222&topic_id=50071&mesg_id=50071

On a local level, WA flooding again, record floods, is a big thing. For the world, I'd say I/P mess.
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-09-09 09:49 PM
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2. I didn't see that, I went lurking to find stories.
But, I will kick your thread because I think it's important.

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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-10-09 05:58 PM
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3. Saturday kick! n/t
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4 t 4 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-10-09 06:01 PM
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4. All War Must Stop Now! n/t
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