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Newscast for Monday, January 26, 2009
* UN says dozens killed in Sri Lanka fighting
* Bolivian voters approve constitutional referendum
* Obama tackles energy
* Critics say Obama violating ethics rules
* UNITE HERE backs bill to make it easier for workers to join unions
* Lawyers get access to Peltier after beating
2:21 minutes long(last story!)
Supporters of prisoner Leonard Peltier gathered outside the San Francisco federal building on Friday, heeding a call from Peltier's family calling for urgent action and public outcry after Peltier was apparently beaten by other prisoners after being transferred to a new facility in Pennsylvania. Peltier has been in prison since 1977, after a jury convicted him of killing two FBI agents – but he has always maintained his innocence. Robin Carneen has more.
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