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Spider-Man comic celebrates Obama
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barack Obama will be "nerd-in-chief" when he takes office as U.S. president this month, according to Marvel Comics, which is putting him on the cover of its next "Spider-Man" comic. Full Article
New Year pilgrims hit record in recession-hit Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - A record number of people in Japan visited shrines and temples to pray at the start of the New Year, data showed Friday, as anxiety grows over the deepening recession. Full Article
Animals in Bulgaria zoo shiver without gas heating
SOFIA (Reuters) - About 1,300 animals in a Bulgarian zoo were left without gas to heat their enclosures Thursday, the latest victims of the Russia-Ukraine supply row. Full Article
Critics' Choice Awards 
The Critics' Choice Awards are one of the most reliable predictors of Oscar success.
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