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BBC News

California Attorney General Jerry Brown urges court to overturn ...
New York Daily News - 4 hours ago
BY NANCY DILLON LOS ANGELES - In a surprising reversal, California Attorney General Jerry Brown is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn Proposition 8, the ban on gay marriage approved by voters last month.
Marriage equality vigil today San Jose Mercury News
Brown asks state high court to overturn Prop. 8 San Francisco Chronicle
Los Angeles Times - New York Times - CNN International - The Associated Press
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Washington Post

Congress Will Set Conditions for $350 Billion in Rescue Funds
Bloomberg - 8 hours ago
By Alison Vekshin Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Congress will use the remaining $350 billion in a US bank-rescue package to force the Bush administration and President-elect Barack Obama into providing foreclosure aid as the pace of people losing their homes ...

Video: Bush Bails Out Autos CBS

Bush Aids Detroit, but Hard Choices Wait for Obama New York Times
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ABC News

Illinois governor vows to stay in office, fight
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
CHICAGO (AP) - Facing federal corruption charges that threaten to end his political career, Gov. Rod Blagojevich has made clear to the world what those close to him know well: He's not one to be easily fazed.

Video: Illinois Governor: `I'm Not Going to Quit' AssociatedPress

Blagojevich vows to fight NECN
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Iraq MPs reject law on UK troops
BBC News - 21 minutes ago

Iran Sends Warship to Somali Waters
FOXNews - 13 minutes ago

Heavy weather pounds much of northern US
CNN - 20 minutes ago

DNA Testing Identifies Child's Remains as Caylee Anthony
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RIAA's Cary Sherman: lawsuits were only option
CNET News - 12 hours ago - all 196 articles »

Week in review: Apple snubs Macworld Expo
CNET News - 18 hours ago - all 1,419 articles »

Madoff, Under House Arrest, Agrees to Security ‘to Prevent Harm or ...
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Washington Post

Iraqi Shoe-Hurling Journalist Said to Ask for Pardon
New York Times - 7 hours ago
By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS and ATHEER KAKAN BAGHDAD - The Iraqi television journalist who threw his shoes at President Bush during a news conference this week has apologized to the Iraqi government in a letter to the prime minister and asked for a pardon, ...
Iraqi shoe-thrower: I would do it again PRESS TV
Judge: Iraqi Shoe-Tosser Appears Beaten CBS News
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CTV.ca

Israeli Missile Attack Kills Palestinian in Gaza
Voice of America - 44 minutes ago
By VOA News An Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip has killed one Palestinian militant and wounded at least one other, a day after the militant group Hamas officially declared an end to a six-month truce with Israel.
Eerie crossing into Gaza BBC News
Israel lets aid boat dock in Gaza AFP
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The Age

Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF meet amid internal splits
AFP - 2 hours ago
BINDURA, Zimbabwe (AFP) - Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF entered the final day of its annual meeting on Saturday, after Robert Mugabe vowed never to surrender amid internal divisions which party chiefs say cost the March elections.
Mugabe asks Tsvangirai to take PM post PRESS TV
UN Says Mugabe Receiving Weapons With the Help of SADC Countries AngolaPress
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Obama's choice of Rick Warren to lead prayer dismays Hollywood ...
Los Angeles Times - 5 hours ago
Barack Obama has selected pastor Rick Warren to be part of his inaguration, upsetting some. By TINA DAUNT From Hollywood's perspective, there's a cloud over Barack Obama's inaugural.

Video: Obama Gay Inaugural Diss? CBS

Warren pick insults struggle for justice Chicago Sun-Times
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BBC News

Labor Dept. choice praised in many quarters
San Francisco Chronicle - 5 hours ago
President-elect Barack Obama's selection Friday of California Rep. Hilda Solis as his labor secretary was hailed by organized labor as well as Latino groups and women's organizations.

Video: Obama Names Four to Senior Posts AssociatedPress

Unions See Champion in Solis at Labor Wall Street Journal
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FOXNews

Caroline Kennedy seeks support for Senate bid from labor leaders
New York Daily News - 4 hours ago
BY KENNETH LOVETT ALBANY - Caroline Kennedy reached out to union leaders yesterday, including having coffee with the powerful head of the city teachers union.

Video: Kennedy Campaigns For Senate CBS

Kennedy Brand Leaves Cuomo Feeling Stymied New York Times
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DNA Testing Identifies Child's Remains as Caylee Anthony
ABC News - 1 hour ago
By LEE FERRAN The bones and skull found near the home of missing toddler Caylee Anthony have been determined to be the skeletal remains of the little girl, police concluded today.

Video: DNA Tests Confirm Remains Are Caylee Anthony AssociatedPress

Caylee's remains offer few clues about her death The Associated Press
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guardian.co.uk

Madoff, Under House Arrest, Agrees to Security ‘to Prevent Harm or ...
New York Times - 7 hours ago
By ALEX BERENSON Under a new bail agreement, Bernard L. Madoff will be placed under 24-hour house arrest at his East Side apartment and will hire a team of security guards to watch his apartment building around the clock, federal prosecutors said on ...
Madoff Restricted to Home; US Warns of Harm, Flight Bloomberg
Judge cuts Madoff freedom, confines him to home Newsday
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China Daily

Japan stumps up more cash, Belgian govt falls
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Mike Peacock TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) - Japan approved on Saturday an extra 4.79 trillion yen ($54 billion) budget to confront a financial crisis that has toppled banks, wrecked world growth and now played a part in the demise of ...
Japan backs further aid package BBC News
Japan’s Budget Hits Record as Aso Seeks for Recovery Bloomberg
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RIAA's Cary Sherman: lawsuits were only option
CNET News - 12 hours ago
Cary Sherman's offers no apologies and won't for a second concede that filing lawsuits against people who pilfered digital music from artists was ineffective.
RIAA's New Piracy Plan Poses a New Set of Problems Washington Post
RIAA Taps ISPs To Fight Illegal Downloads InformationWeek
Computerworld - Ars Technica - San Francisco Chronicle - PC Magazine
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CNET News

Holiday Videogame Sales Meltdown Part 3: Sony's PlayStation Family ...
1UP.com - 8 hours ago
Old guard of PS2 beginning to fade, PSP lacking a big game, and PS3 selling sluggishly. By Shane Bettenhausen, 12/19/2008 On last Thursday, the NPD Group divulged its report chronicling retail US videogame hardware and software sales during the month ...
Holiday Deathmatch: Microsoft's Xbox Fighting Well PC Magazine
PlayStation 3 console sales lag behind the competition Dallas Morning News
GameSpot - Wired News - GamersDailyNews - New York Times
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ABC News

Week in review: Apple snubs Macworld Expo
CNET News - 18 hours ago
Apple announced that CEO Steve Jobs had given his last keynote address at Macworld in San Francisco and that January's Macworld would mark its last year participating at the show.
Week 2 for the IE Bug, Apple Bails on Macworld PC World
Steve Jobs, tech's last celebrity CEO CNNMoney.com
Macworld - InformationWeek - Ars Technica - Reuters
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Washington Post

Paris Hilton's home burglarized
Los Angeles Times - 5 hours ago
LAPD detectives say about $2 million worth of jewelry was stolen by a burglar who 'ransacked' the socialite's bedroom.
Paris Hilton Jewels Stolen TopNews
Thief steals Paris Hilton jewels BBC News
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Tampabay.com

Human Rights Central to Message of Hanukkah
Washington Post - 7 hours ago
By This Week's Word Rabbi Sid Schwarz is the founding rabbi of Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation in Bethesda. He is president of PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values.
Jewish Holiday Starts Sunday Night MSNBC
Essence of Hanukkah is fight for religious freedom Hattiesburg American
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The Associated Press

US states braced for winter storm
BBC News - 1 hour ago
A winter storm continued to sweep across north-eastern US after heavy snow and strong winds disrupted transport, power and schools.
Storm Watch: The Calm After, And Before, The Storm WCBS-TV New York
Weekend winter woes Buffalo News
The News Journal - MSNBC - Allentown Morning Call - Washington Post
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TVNZ

Game plan for this snowstorm is a winner
Boston Globe - 5 hours ago
By Julian Benbow and Marc J. Spears Flash back nearly a year ago and you might recall a snowstorm that trapped the Celtics in their practice facility until about midnight and froze traffic on Interstate 95 to the point Glen Davis may or may not have ...
Celtics bolt to 17th straight win, 125-108 SI.com
Can Lakers deliver a Christmas Day win over Boston? Los Angeles Times
Newsweek - Sports Network - Chicago Tribune - Hartford Courant
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ESPN

Harris outplays Kidd as Nets romp Celtics run Bulls for 17th straight
San Francisco Chronicle - 4 hours ago
AP The New Jersey fans who showed up to thank Jason Kidd at the beginning were thanking Mark Cuban by the end. Cuban signed off on the trade that sent Devin Harris to New Jersey - a deal that looks better for the Nets all the time.
Devin Harris comes back to haunt Mavericks Los Angeles Times
Kidd Returns, and Fans Seem Glad to See Him New York Times
Fort Worth Star Telegram - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Seattle Post Intelligencer - ESPN
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National Post

Mysteries abound in Teixeira chase
MLB.com - 12 hours ago
By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com In the category of unsolved mysteries is the identity of the party who surfaced with the mega-offer for Mark Teixeira that prompted the brass of the Red Sox to beat a hasty retreat in Thursday night's tete-a-tete with agent ...
As Teixeira turns . . . Boston Globe
Sources: Boston Red Sox likely to re-enter Mark Teixeira talks ESPN
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TheMedGuru

Controversy Over New 'Conscience' Rule
WebMD - 13 hours ago
By Daniel J. DeNoon Dec. 19, 2008 -- An 11th-hour ruling from the Bush administration gives health care workers, hospitals, and insurers more leeway to refuse health services for moral or religious reasons.
Medical 'Conscience Rule' may be ethical hot potato USA Today
Health providers' 'conscience' rule to take effect Los Angeles Times
Washington Post - Hartford Courant - New York Times - CNN
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The Money Times

Nursing Homes: 10 Best States for Overall Staffing
U.S. News & World Report - 15 hours ago
By Avery Comarow , Megan Johnson Yesterday, the federal government rolled out a revamped and simplified approach to its evaluations of nursing homes, in order to make the onerous task of choosing the right one easier for families.
New Federal System for Nursing Homes Available HealthNews
Stars shine on care Tulsa World
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BBC News

Doctor: Face transplant patient 'very happy' with procedure
CNN - Dec 19, 2008
(CNN) -- Dr. Maria Siemionow, head of plastic surgery at the famed Cleveland Clinic, led a surgical team that recently performed the first face transplant in the United States.

Video: Cleveland Doctors Discuss Face Transplant AssociatedPress

Woman who received face transplant has yet to see her new face New York Daily News
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