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No let-up for Christmas for U.S. troops in Iraq | Reuters

Toyota sees bright future as world number one

US braces for baby boom retirement wave

Crisis may make 1929 look a 'walk in the park' - Telegraph

Crowds begin returning to Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas - International Herald Tribune

On Christmas, Pope Urges End to Wars

Archbishop of Canterbury warns greed could wreck the Earth

Questions and Answers About Americans’ Religion

Raul Castro says Fidel ready for new bid - Yahoo! News

BBC NEWS | Health | Cannabis smoke 'has more toxins'

Asylum returners take cash and stay - Telegraph

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U.S. officials see waste in billions sent to Pakistan - International Herald Tribune

Israeli scholar believes Christ's birth was in Galilee town with same name

At Midnight Christmas Mass, Benedict urges people to make time for God

Exclusive: Joseph Farah proves 'first global tax precipitated Savior's first coming'

Terrorists' shows unimpeded from Judaism's holiest site

Birthplace of Jesus hijacked by Muslims

Joined by Lance Armstrong, others, actor follows Bob Hope's footsteps

Deal gives synagogue privileges for $1 a year

Toilet paper rationing, wide-stance senator, beauty pageant meltdown only beginning

But Mitt rips newspaper for supporting driver's licenses for illegals

Some won't vote for Obama for fear he could be killed

13 brutal murders in last 18 months bear signs of underworld executions

'Veterans Disarmament Act on way to president'

'International community should be concerned about increased persecution' in China

62% of Americans in latest poll say they're members of 'church or synagogue'

Indian groups accuse missions of exploiting tribal poverty, ignorance

Government orders Catholic newspaper to cease using name of Islamic god

Say 50,000 terminations a year in Israel may delay coming of messiah

Evangelical buying power growing, firms answer call of almighty dollar

Mail carrier refuses to deliver after 3 attacks by vicious cat

Conflict could lead to death of between 16 to 28 million civilians

Tehran rejects any preconditions for talks with U.S.

Insists discussions between ambassadors, not lower-level functionaries

'I hate to say this, but I don’t think Rudy wants it badly enough'

'I deserve 1 wiggle now and then'

Lawman recognized suspect on 'America's Most Wanted' as fellow churchgoer

'I really didn't ask for this and it is nice for someone to think of us'

California Highway Patrol officer arrested, narcotics recovered

Pianist played with some of biggest names, including Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie

'Everything is fitting now that the nativity scene is complete'

'One thing led to another and result was some decorations prohibited'

Christian attorneys fight back in Oklahoma City case

Attorneys reviewing charges of violating mandatory ed law

Report called global warming worries 'entirely without merit'

Basing policy on carbon dioxide levels 'potentially disastrous economic folly'

But opponents believe Bush will find other ways to keep program rolling

Electronic donation becomes easy option for parishioners

Exclusive: Mychal Massie vehemently urges Bush to grant Christmas pardons to border patrol agents

Exclusive: Joseph Farah proves 'first global tax precipitated Savior's first coming'

Patrick J. Buchanan: The absurd choice of 'you' as Person of the Year is now over

Exclusive: Joe Kovacs remembers lovesick 'astronut,' beauty pageant meltdown

Exclusive: Janet Folger urges readers to forget about holiday trappings, consider Jesus

Jewish commentator asks 'Why can't people celebrate the birth of their Savior?'

Gary McCoy illustrates trend replacing jolly, fat man with foreign customer service

Laura Ingraham: Explosives rip through soldiers' flesh, bones, shatter countless dreams

Dave Ramsey deals with questions about cash vs. credit, time-share maintenance fees

Exclusive: Les Kinsolving shares disastrous ending of botched trip 'Round the Horn'

Daniel Pipes: Obama learned about Islam for two hours each week in religion class

Andrew Sullivan: Its a potential Watergate, but crime isn't a two-bit domestic burglary

Exclusive: Chuck Norris announces best holiday message from a candidate this season

Joe Kaufman: How far has Saudi prince's influence over programs been able to reach?

'The English are more actively looking in Manhattan than American buyers'

BizNetDaily - Business News

'The difference between a soft economy and a recession is confidence'

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard argues things rapidly spiraling out of control

World's largest brokerage faces steep losses amid global credit turmoil

Activists, self-marketers 'reverse shoplift' by inserting messages onto store shelves

Disputes Democrat assertions new rule will lead to wave of mergers, fewer choices

Weakening U.S. currency harms overseas markets

British currency also drifts lower against U.S. dollar

Superbugs, supercute sanitizing supplies spur cleaning craze

'The message can be seen in the background, loud and clear'

Pushing team over $100 million mark since penalty introduced in 2003

Office staff being asked to sign 'love contracts'

Many flock to see some of most endangered sites before they disappear

Buyers can expect to pay premium at dealerships when new rules kick-in

Mobile Tactical High Energy Laser (MTHEL) Israel - USA

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HAARP.net - The Military's Pandora's Box by Dr. Nick Begich and Jeane Manning

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The Economics of the Nativity

Who Reads Online Articles on Christmas?

Happy Non-Military Christmas

Hey, Economists

The Abortion Conundrum

In Defense of Ebenezer Scrooge

The Housing Bubble

The Greatest Gift of All

The Hate Brigade

Frescoes From Pompeii

I Love Plum Pudding

A Christmas Carol

NORTHCOM: Constitution Not Important

China clinic gives 'web addicts' shock treatment

History Channel Admits WTC Tower Fell At Freefall Speed

Gethsemane

FBI’s Biometric Snoop Grid ‘Can Follow You Forever’

American Conservative Cover Portrays Rudy Giuliani as Fascist

New York’s Total Snoop Grid Moving Forward

Pew: Nearly Fifty Percent of Americans Buy Into Neocon Mass Murder Campaign

Ministry of Homeland Security Developing X-Ray Snoop Device

Oil Baron Al Gore Disses Climate Change Skeptics

DHS Finalizing Plans for Domestic Spy Satellite Program

NSA Gets Real Time Access to Your Email

Brit Historian Compares Queen Elizabeth to Joseph Goebbels

Radio host gunned down in Christmas Eve

TSA is as unpopular as the IRS

Borg Look and Feel “Wearable Computers”

Little Manchurian Candidates

The “North American Consciousness” and “European Identity”

FBI Steals Millions of Dollars Worth of Gold from Individuals on Deposit with Liberty Dollar, Plans Auction

Evidence of NSA Hacking Your Computer

It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Freedom!

Fake Christians: NAFTA Highway Is Holy

Staring into the Abyss: The Collapse of the Modern Day Banking System

Converting Airports to Gestapo Zones Does Not Make Flying Safer

Funny Money Crisis: It’s Beginning to Look Like 1929 Redux

Secret Air War in Afghanistan

Ministry of Homeland Security Program Indoctrinates the “9/11 Generation”

Former Italian President: 9/11 Op Run by CIA and Mossad

Santa Delivers 37,000+ Copies of Constitution to Bush

Enter The Modification Matrix

What Is Fascism?

Ad for implanted RFID chip

Fascist Apologist Kristol Attacks Ron Paul

Video: Bill Kristol Attacks Ron Paul

Austrailia To Enforce Web Ratings System

Commuters can tap into traffic cameras (phillyBurbs.com) | Consumer News

Fake Christian Churches Ask For Carbon Tax

Producers Favor Tracking Cloned Animals

Rudy: Impossible To Have Working Radios

Smoking Ban Complaints Lead To More Fines

Passport Law Delayed Until 2009

Homeland Security Interfering With Farmers

Kissinger Endorses McCain

Japanese Defense Gets Ready For Alien Attack

Ron Paul Says He Would Eliminate Income Tax

As Primaries Begin FEC Will Shutdown

Chocolate Makers Considered Price Fixing

CBN Report On The Ron Paul Revolution

Chertoff Attacks Bill of Rights

Experts: Influx Of Megacities By 2025

Election Software Lost In Transit

Lab Closer To Building Artificial Brain

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Israeli Nukes

AFP: Moving Forward

BRITISH EXIT

9-11 SOLVED

PATRIOTS FIGHTING

DOUBLE SMEAR

IRAN INVASION

CHRISTIANS BRUTALIZED

9-11 Widow

Cryer Inspires

Pockets Full of Perks

The World's Largest Banks Are Now Trapped by Gary North

Inside the CIA's notorious "black sites" | Salon News

Bush backs Turkish strikes on Kurdish rebels | NEWS.com.au

BBC NEWS | Europe | Iraq Kurds warn Turkey over raids

Giuliani Snuck 2,000 Boxes of Records Out of New York's City Hall

U.S. Officials See Waste in Billions Sent to Pakistan - New York Times

On Liberty/pdf

Greg Palast | Good and Evil at the Center of the Earth: A Quechua Christmas Carol

Plan Would Let Seniors Work to Pay Taxes

Egypt Rejects Accusations of Lax Border

Many Questions in Stacy Peterson Case

Cards From Heaven Have Dead Man Talking

Hindu Leader Begins 3rd Term in Gujarat

Mass Held at Ground Zero One Last Time

No Joke: Clowns Spread the Gospel

Army Looks to SC Nuke Site for Training

3 Californians Missing in Panama

Lawyer: I Had 'No Reason' to Kill Wife

Clinton Pledges Support to Veterans

Reid Says GOP Stymied Democratic Efforts

Petraeus Not Interested in Presidency

Two Bombs Hit Iraqi Cities, Killing At Least 26

Scoop: Dozens Missing In Nepal After Bridge Collapse

ZNet |Electoral Politics | Dick Cheney's Fondest Pipe Dream, Revisited

Year in review: Quiet year for tech on Capitol Hill | CNET News.com

ZNet |Ecuador | Good and Evil at the Center of the Earth:

ZNet |Mainstream Media | Manufacturing Threats

ZNet |Iran | The Gates of Hell: how Gates and Bush insist on own version of 'reality' on Iran

US Special Envoy to Sudan Resigns

AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace: It's a Wonderful Life and Sub-Prime 2007

Your Stuff's Backstory: If It Isn't Grown, It Must Be Mined

Patrick Cockburn: Conscience and Empire

FBI to collect biometric information on Britons - Telegraph

DefenseLink News Article: MRAP Deliveries Top Year-End Goal

Presidential Message to the Men and Women of the United States Armed Forces

DefenseLink News Article: Defense Secretary Sends Holiday Message

DefenseLink News Article: Petraeus: Violence Down in Iraq; Al Qaeda Still a Threat

China says NKorea likely to miss year-end deadline

Three nations discuss NKorea energy aid: ministry

Ahmadinejad defies world on nuclear, slams critics at home

Russia warns of 'measures' against US missile shield

Iran's first home-built nuclear plant ready in 9 years: MP

Taiwan nuclear power plant could run for extra 20 years: regulator

France talks up ties with India ahead of Sarkozy visit

Seoul urges NKorea to "have the courage to tell truth" on uranium

Russia FM in Libya for nuclear talks

NASA Delays Mars Scout Mission To 2013

Koreas, China to meet on NKorea energy aid: officials

Modernized GPS Satellite Built By Lockheed Martin Launched From Cape Canaveral

Lockheed Martin Receives 849 Million Dollar Contract For Trident II D5 Missile

Boeing Sets Up UK Defense Subsidiary

Public Citizen: Latest WTO Internet Gambling Ruling Favors Antigua, Shows Effects of Harmful, Overreaching Trade Agreements on Domestic Policy

Sierra Club: EPA Seeking to Exempt Factory Farms from Reporting Hazardous Air Pollution

ACLU Asks Full Spy Court to Reconsider Refusal to Release Legal Rulings

Council of Canadians: CRTC Foreign Ownership Decision Puts Canadian Media at Risk

National Parks Conservation Association Says Big Cypress National Preserve Is Threatened By Damaging Off-Road Vehicle Use

Friends of The Earth: EPA Finds Cruise Ship Discharges Are Highly Polluted

Draft Cruise Ship Discharge Assessment Report | Cruise Ship Discharges | U.S. EPA

Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER): Congress Directs EPA to Re-Open Its Libraries

Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation: Administration Misleading on Claims of Significant Reductions in US Nuclear Weapons

CIA Chief to Drag White House Into Torture Cover-Up Storm - CommonDreams.org

Cheney Accused of Blocking Californian Bid to Cut Car Fumes - CommonDreams.org

Psychologists Should Play No Role in Interrogations - CommonDreams.org

State of the Unions - CommonDreams.org

Democrats Need to Jettison Lieberman As a Troublesome Traitor - CommonDreams.org

The Israel Lobby Revisited - CommonDreams.org

Tax LunacyAmerica’s tax system may be complex. But Mike Huckabee’s plan to institute a flat tax is sheer madness - CommonDreams.org

Bush’s Class Warfare - CommonDreams.org

GOP: God’s Own Party? - CommonDreams.org

Big Oil’s Profit and Plunder - CommonDreams.org

Al Jazeera English - News - Iraqi Fighters Display New Weapons

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America Freedom to Fascism

Important dates in the history of the Big Dig

With one year to go, Bush's legacy a mixed bag

Fierce winds prompt red flag warning

Report: Crackdown Limited on Employers of Illegal Workers

(AP) Clinton campaign says 2 felons on Tennessee committee a mistake

South Side church choir director killed

Toby Keith's family wins suit in father's death

Fire on Christmas Eve displaces Keizer families

Off-duty Chicago cop may face DUI charges in Dan Ryan crash

Bully pulpit? More like bullying pulpit

Fire levels historic Balltown restaurant

Baby Jesus statue stolen

Man killed in crash following shooting

Thailand's Deposed PM Ready to Return Home

Nepal Bridge Collapses, 15 Killed

Turkey Claims Success Against Kurdish Rebels

Suicide attacks kill 33 people north of Baghdad

Pope Urges Leaders to End Conflicts

Death toll in Egypt building collapse rises to 11

Opposition holds poll advantage in tight Kenya vote

Mauritania searching for gunmen who killed 4 French tourists

Christmas: A day of prayer, reconciliation, and a little hope

Modi begins new term in Gujarat

Christians celebrate Christ's birth

Panama searches for missing plane, 3 American passengers

Afghanistan expels top officials

Armed Struggle Will Continue in Kashmir: Hizbul

14 sailors missing in S. Korean waters

India, China Conclude Joint Military Exercises

US officials say Pak used terror funds for arms to counter India

Church of Scientology Buys One Griswold - CoStar Group

GOP Contest Heats Up in New Hampshire

Romney's Nomination Strategy in Peril

Huckabee Runs as GOP Rebel

Huck's Campaign Makes This Evangelical Queasy

Can Anyone Win This Thing?

Subverting Bush at Langley

America's Fear of Global Treaties Must Stop

Our Misery is Gore Crowd's Happiness

The Plight of Bethlehem

The Stable Door is Open. Anyone Can Come in

On This Night, a Comforting Message

Paul on MTP

Obama on FTN

Rudy on This Week

Ditch the Christmas Scramble and Give Memories

RealClearPolitics - Opinion, News, Analysis, Videos and Polls

Let the Fed Clean House

Heads in the Sand on Iraq Progress

During Recess, Democrats Push Back

Victorious Dems' Big Ideas Yielded Small Results

In District 22 Race, Candidates' Roots at Issue

Jews, Muslims in U.S. seek paths to harmony: Leaders of two minority faiths hope improving relations set global example - MSNBC

Turkey Says 200 Rebel Kurd Have Been Targets Hit in Irag in last 10 days - AP

Abbas tells Bethlehem pilgrims Palestinian independence near - Ha'aretz

Homicide Truck Bomber Kills 22 in Iraqi Housing Complex - Fox

MK Sneh: More funds needed to counter Iranian threat - Ynet

'Israel would win nuclear war' Study compiled by US Center for Strategic and Int'l Studies - Ynet

Livni: Syria feels peace must wait for next U.S. president - Haaretz

Dollar's Fall Is Felt Around The Globe: Weakening U.S. Currency Harms Overseas Markets - Washington Post

Report: New round of Israel-PA talks to focus on East Jerusalem building plans - Ynet

Dollar's fall is felt around the globe; Weakening U.S. currency harms overseas markets - MSNBC

Iraqi officials say that Iran wants ambassadorial talks with US Over Iraq - Ynet

Settlement dispute stalls Israeli- Palestinian talks; Negotiators in talks on Monday did not Address Substantive Issues because of construction near Jerusalem - Reuters

South Korea's chief nuclear envoy calls on North Korea to come clean on nuclear project - Boston Globe

Bush sees 3-way fight against PKK Kurdish separatists - CNN

Western sources: Deal for Shalit's release may be finalized soon; officials in Jerusalem deny reports - Ynet

Aliya to Israel drops to 20-year low - Jerusalem Post

IDF Advocate General rules cluster bomb use in war was legal - Ha'aretz

Israel prepares to broaden definition of Palestinian prisoners who can be freed; MK Lieberman: Move will lead to more kidnappings - Ynet

Steinitz slams Livni over Egypt- Hamas border smuggling video - J'lem Post

Media's two-faced Christmas coverage - Aaron Klein

NY Times ' Dowd echoed Healy's misleading account of Clinton interview

Matthews: Clinton campaign's "goal is to smother the young senator [Obama] in his crib"

On CNN, Donahue claimed Penn repeated "drug issue ... over and over and over" -- but Matthews first asked about drugs

"LATEST NEWS" item on FoxNews.com front page linked not to news story, but to Republican blog post

CBS Evening News hasn't covered alleged gang rape by KBR-Halliburton employees

CNN's Blitzer to Giuliani: "You can give me your honest answers, as you always do"

On Hannity & Colmes, Tammy Bruce purported to explain "Rodham family values"

Print media uncritically reported Bush's criticism of Congress' "last minute" appropriations

Media Matters - NY Post editorial omitted that Clinton Foundation growth reportedly connected to expanded philanthropy work

Des Moines Register reported on Romney's "defense" of wiretaps on "suspected terrorists" without mentioning central issue

NY Times reported on Saudi donations to Clinton foundation, ignored Sen. Clinton's criticisms of Saudi government

Politico characterized Obama as "aloof" during NH event, but the only voter quoted in story praised him

Hannity on Obama's pastor: "It seems like he's supporting a segregated church"

Beck: Environmentalists "took the wolves out of Yellowstone Park," "absolutely hate people"

Fox's McNaught omitted reported U.S. role in Turkey's northern Iraq air strikes

Beck: Environmentalists "took the wolves out of Yellowstone Park," "absolutely hate people"

CNN's Malveaux: Sen. Clinton's "Come on" translates to telling Bill, "Stop sucking the air out of my campaign"

NY Times cropped Bill Clinton quote regarding whether foundation donors would try to influence a Hillary Clinton administration