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Senate Dems retreat on Burris; Obama steps in (AP)
[7 mins][Lubbock, TX]
Illinois U.S. Senate Appointee Roland Burris, center, meets with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., right, and Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., left, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - Senate Democrats beat a hasty retreat Wednesday from their rejection of Roland Burris as President-elect Barack Obama's successor, yielding to pressure from Obama himself and from senators irked that the standoff was draining attention and putting them in a bad light. Burris said with a smile he expected to join them "very shortly."
Gone but not forgotten - George Best added to National Biography
[24 mins][Oxford]
Footballer George Best and comedian Ronnie Barker are among the big names to be added to the online Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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