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Arson-started Florida wildfires fueled by growth
PALM BAY, Fla. - Wildfires that have gutted at least 40 homes along the state's Atlantic coast are believed to have been started by arsonists, but they got help from two classic Florida phenomenon: rampant development and a year-round growing season.
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Weather Summary   Washington, DC
As of:   01/31/09 05:52 PM Eastern  
Temp:30° F (-1° C)
Wind Chill:  2° F
Humidity:37%
Barometer:  30.06" hg
Winds: NW 22 MPH
Gusting To 36 MPH
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TODAY - Rain. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph becoming southwest this afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
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Fed predicts a slow recovery    [United Press International]

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve said rising unemployment and weak consumer confidence would slow an economic recovery through 2009.

Troops, militants clash in Kashmir    [United Press International]

NEW DELHI, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Fighting between security forces and militants in a forested and mountainous region of India-controlled Kashmir entered its seventh day Wednesday.

Pakistan spy chief: No war with India    [United Press International]

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The new chief of Pakistan's spy agency says there will be no war with India, but also says militant Taliban leaders have a right to "say what they please."

Israel offers daily respite from bombings    [United Press International]

GAZA, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Israel will cease its military campaign on Gaza for three hours a day to allow Gazans to get supplies, a military official said Wednesday.

Gas Feud Hits Chilly Europe: Russia-Ukraine Spat Leads to Shortages Down the Pipeline    [AP / Christine Spolar, Chicago Tribune]

Jan. 7--ROME -- A natural gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine has left customers in wintry Europe out in the cold.

NHL: Anaheim 3, Los Angeles 1    [United Press International]

ANAHEIM, Calif., Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Samuel Pahlsson's power-play goal in the third period Tuesday proved the game-winner for Anaheim in a 3-1 decision over Los Angeles.

NBA: New Orleans 116, LA Lakers 105    [United Press International]

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- David West scored 40 points Tuesday, equaling his career best in a 116-105 New Orleans come-from-behind victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Gaborik has surgery, Wild recalls Scott    [United Press International]

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The Minnesota Wild called up untested minor league defenseman John Scott after putting star right wing Marion Gaborik on injured reserve.