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Today’s Headlines
* Not Guilty Plea Entered for Loughner
* Report: U.S. Failing to Prove WikiLeaks-Manning Link
* Obama to Deliver State of the Union Address
* 35 Killed in Suicide Attack on Russian Airport
* 22 Killed in Iraq Bombings
* Palestinians Agreed to “Symbolic Return” of Refugees
* Peru Recognizes Palestinian State in Occupied Territories
* Hezbollah-Backed Candidate Wins Support in Lebanon
* Clinton Praises Mexico on Drug War
* ACLU: “Unjustified Homicides” in U.S. Military Prisons
* Illinois Appeals Court Rejects Emanuel’s Mayoral Bid
* Corporate Donations Surge to GOP
* Vermont Measure Calls for Revoking Corporate Personhood