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Tuesday, January 28, 2014 (2014x20)

: 28, 2014

2014/01/28 Headlines: Folk Icon, Activist Pete Seeger Dies at 94; Ukraine's Parliament Repeals Anti-Protest Laws; PM Offers to Resign; Syria Talks Still Deadlocked over Assad's Role; U.S. Says People Starving in Homs; Egypt's Generals Back Army Chief for President; Gunmen Kill Aide to Interior Minister; Obama to Raise Minimum Wage for Federal Contract Workers; U.S. Loosens Gag on Secret Demands for User Info; Snowden Docs Reveal British Spying on Youtube, NSA Targeting of Smartphone Apps; Snowden: U.S. Conducts Spying for Economic Gain; Deal on Farm Bill Would Slash Food Stamps, Keep Crop Subsidies; Honduras: Thousands Protest Swearing-In of Right-Wing President Juan Orlando Hernández; New York City: Gay Journalist Attacked in Possible Hate Crime; Israeli Civil Rights Leader, Former Politician Shulamit Aloni Dies at 85