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Melo: Knicks support D’Antoni ’100 percent’

Just ask Mike D’Antoni admitted that he is feeling some heat as his team spins out of control, the embattled Knicks’ coach got some support from Carmelo Anthony.

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Pakistan’s PM appeals for support in standoff (AP)

Pakistani tribal people gather to condemn drone strikes on hideouts of alleged militants along the Afghanistan border in Pakistani region, Thursday, Jan 12, 2012 in Mir Ali, a border town of North Waziristan in Pakistan. American missile strike killed four foreign militants in North Waziristan, a lawless region close to the Afghan border that is home to extremists from around the world, Pakistani officials said. (AP Photo/Ijaz Muhammad)AP – Pakistan’s prime minister appealed for support Friday from the country’s parliament in a standoff between his beleaguered government and the armed forces, saying lawmakers had to choose between “democracy and dictatorship.”


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Egypt’s military, activists vie for public support (AP)

AP – Egypt’s ruling military and the revolutionaries who demand they immediately step down battled for a third day in the streets on Sunday — and competed fiercely for the support of a broader public that has grown tired of turmoil since the fall of Hosni Mubarak 10 months ago.

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ECB extends credit support to banks (AP)

AP – The European Central Bank says it is taking steps to make more credit available to banks that are struggling because of the eurozone government debt crisis.

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Newt Gingrich cutting into President Obama’s support in key swing states, new Quinnipiac University poll reveals 

Newt Gingrich has a double-digit lead over Mitt Romney in key swing states and his surging candidacy has started to cut into President Obama’s support in those states, a new poll found.

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Obama fights for Jewish support amid GOP attacks (AP)

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2011 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at the Interior Department in Washington. Under attack from Republicans portraying him as harsh toward Israel, President Barack Obama is fighting back at public events and in private talks with donors, rabbis and others to shore up his support among Jewish voters, whose backing could be critical in the 2012 election.  (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, File)AP – President Barack Obama and his Republican opponents are clashing over U.S. policy toward Israel as each side jockeys for support from Jewish voters, who could be critical in the 2012 election.


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Putin’s party losing support in parliamentary vote (AP)

CAPTION CORRECTION CORRECTS THE NAME OF PHOTOGRAPHER - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, with the emblem of the United Russia party in the background, visits the United Russia party headquarters in Moscow, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2011. Exit polls cited by Russian state television showed Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's party with less than 50 percent of the vote in Sunday's parliamentary elections, a significant drop reflecting Russians' growing weariness with his rule. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Pool)AP – Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s party struggled to hang onto its majority in Russia’s parliamentary election, results showed Monday, suggesting Russians were wearying of the man who has dominated Russian politics for more than a decade.


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