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- • Israel begins Gaza attacks lull Israel halts military operations in Gaza for three hours in the first of planned daily suspensions, it says, as ceasefire calls mount.
- • M&S to close stores and cut jobs Marks and Spencer says it plans to close 25 Simply Food stores and two of its regular stores, and cut 1,230 jobs.
- • Pietersen out as England captain Kevin Pietersen has left his position as England captain and coach Peter Moores will follow, BBC Sport understands.
- • Thousands suffer rail disruption Thousands of rail passengers face long delays after power lines came down stopping all trains in to and out of London Euston.
- • Driver caution urged amid freeze Temperatures plunge to -12C in Oxfordshire on the coldest night so far of Britain's new year big freeze.
- • Dispute hits Europe gas supplies Exports of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine stop altogether with both countries accusing each other of turning off the tap.
- • UK car sales fall to 12-year-low UK car sales in 2008 are 11.3% lower than they had been in 2007, following a 21.2% drop in December.
- • Cases have 'cut UK terror threat' The terrorist threat to the UK has been reduced by a series of successful criminal prosecutions, the head of MI5 says.
- • Swayze 'may live only two years' Actor Patrick Swayze, who has pancreatic cancer, admits in a US TV interview he may survive only two years.
- • Blocking it out - why Tetris could help ease traumatic stress Playing the computer puzzle game Tetris might help reduce the effects of traumatic stress, say UK researchers.
- • First out the door? Ulrika and Lucy face Big Brother's eviction vote Ulrika Jonsson and Lucy Pinder are nominated for eviction from the Celebrity Big Brother house on Friday.
- • Boro rule out Downing departure Middlesbrough chief executive Keith Lamb insists the club will not sell Stewart Downing, or any senior player, during the January transfer window.
- • Ameobi pens new deal at Newcastle Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi signs a new deal to remain with the club until 2012.
- • Australia secure consolation win Australia dismiss South Africa for 272 with 10 balls remaining to win the third and final Test by 103 runs in Sydney.
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