World Update from BBC News
Israeli strike 'kills 30' at Gaza schoolAt least 30 people are killed and 55 injured as Israeli artillery shells land by a United Nations-run school in Gaza, UN officials say.Senate snub as US Congress opensThe new US Congress opens amid a row over the man chosen to fill Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat.Final Woolworths stores shut downThe remaining 200 Woolworths stores across the UK close their doors after the High Street chain's final day of trading.Millions to get weather pay-outsThe cold snap has triggered pay-outs to millions of eligible people, including Londoners for the first time in a decade.Marks and Spencer cuts 1,000 jobsMarks and Spencer will announce on Wednesday that it is cutting 1,000 jobs from its workforce of 70,000, the BBC confirms.
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