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Five Latin music legends awarded their own stamps in 2011Latina ListaTito Puente, Carmen Miranda, Selena, Carlos Gardel and Celia Cruz will be honored in both Miami and San Antonio in March with the unveiling of their stamps. … More: continued here

Chicago Independent Press eBay Top-Selling Items for 2010 Were iPhones, Barbie Dolls, Military JacketsAuctionbyteseBay announced its annual "Top Shopped" report for 2010. eBay analyzed sales and search-data across categories to identify the year's "major …Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Tops eBay ChartsStock BriefingsApple gadgets enjoy strong year on eBayThe Tech HeraldeBay: iPhone …

The online marketplace’s mobile sales in the U.S. reach nearly $100 million. More: continued here

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UPI) — Almost 85 percent of stamps sold are now “forever” issues that keep their first-class value even if rates rise, the U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday. More: continued here

Festive gifts put in bin recycledBBC NewsRoyal Mail has apologised, saying "correct procedure wasn't followed". Cardiff council has also checked its recycling facilities but could not find the …Family's Christmas presents delivered… into recycling binWalesOnlineall 3 news articles » More: continued here

New York Times (blog) New Stamps to Honor Musicians, a Lawyer and a Fearless Space ExplorerNew York Times (blog)United States Postal Service New stamps depicting characters from Disney/Pixar's “Toy Story,” “Up” and “Wall-E.” A new set of commemorative … More: continued here

Union could strike over Royal Mail sell-offPost and ParcelThe leader of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said industrial action could take place over Royal Mail's privatisation plans. …and more » More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Stamps to honour 'Thunderbirds' creatorDigital SpyThe Royal Mail has announced plans to honour Gerry Anderson, creator of television shows such as Thunderbirds, …King Arthur and Thunderbirds – new Royal Mail stamps of 2011Telegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail's 2011 stamps have magic look – picsMirror.co.ukRoyal Mail showcases 2011 stampsBBC NewsBirmingham Mail –The Sun –Scotsmanall 13 …

FACING a backlash from residents angry over looming post office closures, Australia Post said it must ensure it remained financially self-sustaining by closing unviable outlets. More: continued here

Sub-postmaster is injured in Plymouth post office raidBBC NewsPolice are hunting two armed men who robbed a post office in Plymouth with a crossbow and injured the shop owner. The two men, who were also armed with a …and more » More: continued here