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;Armed coflicts and attacks ;Business and economy
*The ] union strikes against ] at nine U.S. oil and chemical plants. Up until recently oil prices had undergone steep drops since June, but the union's action as part of the supply chain caused the market price to soar more than eight percent.
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*] switches to the Southeastern Time Zone, which has the same effect as observing ] year-round, to boost tourism.
**A "blue-eyed foreigner" was allegedly among the dead, according to a local farmer, after a ] between the ] and ] forces occurred in ] on the 26th of January. Claims that one of the dead was a part of ] in the Philippines was an American service member.

;Law and crime
*] deports ] journalist ] after being jailed with two ] colleagues ] and Baher Mohamed 400 days before.
*Four-hundred ]n migrants charge past ] border forces by throwing rocks, trying to storm border fences separating ]'s North African enclave ], but Spanish guards repel them.


;Politics and elections ;Politics and elections
*Pro-democracy protesters return to the streets of ] since the end of ] protests. *Pro-democracy protesters peacefully return to the streets of ] for the first time since the end of ] protests in December.


;Sports ;Sports
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**In tennis, ] of the ] meets ] of ] in the ]. Djokovic becomes the first man to win five ] championships in the ]. , **In tennis, ] of ] beats ] of the ] in the ]. Djokovic is the first man to win five ] championships in the ].
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**In ], the ] play the ] in the ] at the ]. **In ], the ] defeat the ] 28&ndash;24 in the ] at the ] in ].
**Patriots ] ] wins his third ] at a Super Bowl and becomes the third quarterback to win four Super Bowls after ] and ].
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**In ], ] beats ] in the final to win a record fifth world championship.
**] wins the bronze medal having beaten ] by 29&ndash;28.
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February 1, 2015 (2015-02-01) (Sunday) Business and economy
  • The United Steelworkers union strikes against Royal Dutch Shell Plc at nine U.S. oil and chemical plants. Up until recently oil prices had undergone steep drops since June, but the union's action as part of the supply chain caused the market price to soar more than eight percent. (Reuters)
  • Quintana Roo switches to the Southeastern Time Zone, which has the same effect as observing Eastern Standard Time year-round, to boost tourism. (UPI)

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