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TOKYO, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Japan's financial institutions are being offered $13 billion in emergency loans from the Bank of Japan, the central bank said Thursday.

GAZA, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- A brief respite in bombing to allow the movement of humanitarian aid into Gaza was followed by 60 Israeli air strikes against Hamas targets Wednesday night.

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Pau Gasol scored four of the 10 points Los Angeles produced in the final minute Wednesday, allowing the Lakers to fight off Golden State 114-106.

EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Steve Bernier scored goals 12 seconds apart late in the second period Wednesday and Vancouver held on to defeat Edmonton 4-2.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Austin Daye scored seven of his 20 points in overtime Wednesday, leading Gonzaga to an 89-79 victory over No. 25 Tennessee.

KIRKLAND LAKE, Ontario, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- It took them 38 years, but police say they have solved the mystery of a 12-year-old Canadian girl's disappearance, charging her cousin with murder.

PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Travis Outlaw's jump shot with 10 seconds remaining Wednesday lifted Portland to an 84-83 victory over Detroit.

NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Twin storms are making it miserable in the United States' Northwest and Northeast.

DENVER, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups was one of three players with 21 points Wednesday and Denver survived its first game without Carmelo Anthony in downing Miami 108-97.

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Paul Millsap produced 27 points and 14 rebounds Wednesday to help carry Utah past New Orleans 116-90.

HAIFA, Israel, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Israeli scientists say the idea that a fish has a memory span of only 3 seconds is a myth.

PHOENIX, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Danny Granger hit a three-point shot with a second remaining Wednesday to give Indiana a 113-110 victory over Phoenix.

GRANADA, Spain, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Spanish researchers say ladybugs in olive orchards are a good indicator of the groves' health and sustainability.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Christina Applegate was named favorite female television star at the People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles Wednesday night.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- "The Dark Knight" won five People's Choice Awards, including the prizes for favorite movie and favorite action movie, in Los Angeles Wednesday night.

CHALEP HILL, N.C., Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Tyler Hansbrough delivered 24 points Wednesday and North Carolina rebounded from its first loss of the season by downing the College of Charleston 108-70.

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Andre Miller hit a key three-pointer in the final minute Wednesday and totaled 28 points, leading Philadelphia to a 110-105 win over Milwaukee.

PISCATAWAY, N.J., Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Lazar Hayward and Jerel McNeal combined to make eight free throws in the final 34 seconds Wednesday, lifting No. 15 Marquette past Rutgers 81-76.

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Randy Foye equaled the highest point total of his three-year career Wednesday to send Minnesota storming past Oklahoma City 129-87.

DENVER, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A jetliner that roared into a field on takeoff in Denver last month veered suddenly off the runway despite the pilot's efforts, a report issued Wednesday said.