| Burris turned away as he tries to claim Obama seat (AP) [8 mins][Warrensburg, IL] AP - Roland Burris tried to take President-elect Barack Obama's Illinois Senate seat Tuesday but failed in a scripted piece of political theater staged just before the opening of the 111th Congress. "Mr. Burris is not in possession of the necessary credentials from the state of Illinois, " declared Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada. | Young woman told she had flu dies [21 mins][Norfolk Island] A mother from Norfolk dies three days after a medical line said she had a bout of flu and should drink plenty of fluids. |
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