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CBS RUNDOWN FOR JANUARY 01, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
| CBS | Israel-Palestinian conflict | Hamas leader assassinated by one ton IDF bomb | Mark Phillips | Israel |
| CBS | Aspen Colo fire bomb extortion plot flubs | Explosives defused, culprit commits suicide | Bob Orr | Washington DC |
| CBS | Winter weather | Frigid cold across northern tier, snows in west | Michelle Miller | New York |
| CBS | Smoking: second-hand smoke health risks | CDC study validates bans on public cigarettes | Mark Strassmann | Atlanta |
| CBS | Obama Presidency policy problems previewed | Economic stimulus, diplomacy will be key tasks | Ben Tracy | Hawaii |
| not available online | CBS | Detroit is nation's poorest major city | Blue collar culture hits near rock bottom | Armen Keteyian | Detroit |
| not available online | CBS | Year in Review 2008 | Highlights and low points in popular culture | Bill Whitaker | Hollywood |
NBC RUNDOWN FOR JANUARY 01, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
| NBC | Israel-Palestinian conflict | Hamas leader assassinated by one ton IDF bomb | Martin Fletcher | Israel |
| NBC | Israel-Palestinian conflict | Obama's diplomacy is likely to be pro-Israel | Ron Allen | New York |
| not available online | NBC | Afghanistan's Taliban regime aftermath, fighting | US military deployment to be doubled next year | Ron Allen | New York |
| NBC | Cuba politics: revolution 50th anniversary | Successes, shortcomings of Castro's rule | Mark Potter | Havana |
| NBC | New statutes go into effect nationwide | State laws surveyed, new visitor visa rules | Pete Williams | Washington DC |
| NBC | War on Drugs: Mexico narcotics gang wars | Lethal violence takes over streets of Tijuana | George Lewis | Mexico |
 | NBC | Afghanistan: Kabul charity for street orphans | Aschiana Foundation offers food, education | Jim Maceda | Afghanistan |
 | NBC | New Year's Day celebrations | Rose Parade in Pasadena had skateboarding dogs | Maria Menounos | California |
