Portal:Current events/2008 January 20
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January 20, 2008 (Sunday)
- NFL playoffs, 2007-08:
- The New York Giants defeat the Green Bay Packers 23-20 in overtime to advance to Super Bowl XLII. (The New York Times)
- The New England Patriots defeat the San Diego Chargers 21-12 to advance to Super Bowl XLII. (ESPN)
- Chinese President Hu Jintao shakes hands with Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association leader Liu Bainian at a party-sponsored New Year's tea party. (The Washington Post)
- Israel blocks fuel to the Gaza City power plant, causing a citywide blackout. (CNN)
- A bus carrying pilgrims crashes near Nashik, India killing at least 37, including 5 children. (CNN)