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A Palestinian woman collects wood from rubble in Rafah, 9 Jan 2009
The UN says its main aid agency in Gaza will resume operations there after receiving safety assurances from Israel.

The scandal-hit Illinois governor, Rod Blagojevich, vows to fight on after being impeached by state lawmakers.

UK bank Lloyds TSB agrees to pay a $350m penalty to US authorities after admitted violating US sanctions.


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