Wikinews:2005/January/19


 * 500 policemen seek drug dealers in Rio
 * UK soldiers go on trial for abusing Iraqi prisoners
 * Research demonstrates GM crops can benefit wildlife
 * Yahoo triples its quarterly profit on strong advertising revenue. Company exceeds analyst expectations
 * Marxist intellectuals support arrested FARC leader
 * Annual Islamic pilgrimage takes place
 * Bucharest to host its first ever CowParade. The world's largest public art event is coming to the Romanian capital
 * Romanian economy booms in 2004. Romania achieves a record-high GDP growth of 8.3% in 2004
 * Pacific Northwest soaked with "Tropical Punch": Severe weather on the northwestern coast of North America.
 * Heart attack kills brother of Brazilian president
 * Washington state lawmaker looks to outlaw handheld cell phones while driving