World Update from BBC News
Fighting flares outside Gaza CityMilitants engage Israeli forces near Gaza City as "friendly fire" kills three soldiers on the third night of the ground offensive.India accuses Pakistan on MumbaiMumbai attack must have had support from some official agencies in Pakistan, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says.Papers focus on economic chillFittingly for this time of year, there is a sense of eras ending - and new ideas emerging in the papers.Crime maps delivered on internetEvery police force in England and Wales now has an online crime map, as pledged by the government.N Korea rallies for absent leaderTens of thousands of North Koreans hold a New Year rally celebrating leader Kim Jong-il, who did not appear in footage of the event.Oz 'penis fire' suspect chargedAn Australian woman appears in court charged with murdering her husband by setting fire to his penis over alleged infidelity.Ebola alert shuts Angolan bordersAngola closes its borders with the DR Congo to prevent the spread of the deadly virus Ebola.
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