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This edition was generated on Thu Dec 8 08:45:01 EST 2011

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General News Update

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  • Corzine Heads Back To Capitol Hill For MF Global Hearing
    Corzine: Don't know where firm's missing money is AP - 31 mins ago

    Jon Corzine plans to tell a House committee that he doesn't know the location of clients' money that went missing from failed investment firm MF Global. More »Corzine: Don't know where firm's missing money is

    Corzine Heads Back To Capitol Hill For MF Global Hearing

    Jon Corzine plans to tell a House committee that he doesn't know the location of clients' money that went missing from failed investment firm MF Global.

  • This frame grab from video shows a box of Plan B morning after pill. In a surprise move with election-year implications, the Obama administration's top health official overruled her own drug regulators and stopped the Plan B morning-after pill from moving onto drugstore shelves next to the condoms. (AP Photo)
    Playing politics with the pill The Daily Beast - 14 hrs ago

    Obama administration caved in to religious conservatives by refusing to expand accessibility of contraception. More »Playing politics with the pill

    This frame grab from video shows a box of Plan B morning after pill. In a surprise move with election-year implications, the Obama administration's top health official overruled her own drug regulators and stopped the Plan B morning-after pill from moving onto drugstore shelves next to the condoms. (AP Photo)

    Obama administration caved in to religious conservatives by refusing to expand accessibility of contraception.

  • Romney called for Washington to secretly help dissidents in Iran
    As Newt rises, Romney remains restrained in Iowa Time.com - 3 hrs ago

    Chris Christie had barely begun his pitch for Mitt Romney when the familiar refrain cut in. "Mic check! Mic check!" shouted some two-dozen protesters, several of whom sneaked onstage behind the New Jersey governor for this … More »As Newt rises, Romney remains restrained in Iowa

    Romney called for Washington to secretly help dissidents in Iran

    Chris Christie had barely begun his pitch for Mitt Romney when the familiar refrain cut in. "Mic check! Mic check!" shouted some two-dozen protesters, several of whom sneaked onstage behind the New Jersey governor for this campaign rally at the corporate headquarters of Kum and Go, a Des Moines-based gas and convenience-store …

  • Occupy protesters march into the intersection of 16th and K Streets
    The Occupy Wall Street movement plots a comeback Time.com - 3 hrs ago

    Excerpted from What Is Occupy? Inside the Global Movement, a new book from the editors of TIME. To buy a copy as an eBook or paperback, go to time.com/occupybook. More »The Occupy Wall Street movement plots a comeback

    Occupy protesters march into the intersection of 16th and K Streets

    Excerpted from What Is Occupy? Inside the Global Movement, a new book from the editors of TIME. To buy a copy as an eBook or paperback, go to time.com/occupybook.

  • Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich
    Gingrich and Perry campaign in SC, Romney in Va. AP - 2 hrs 36 mins ago

    Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is conducting a morning forum with business leaders in Greenville, S.C. More »Gingrich and Perry campaign in SC, Romney in Va.

    Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich

    Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is conducting a morning forum with business leaders in Greenville, S.C.

  • Jerry Sandusky Arrested on New Sex Abuse Charges

    Two New Victims Accuse Sandusky of Sex Abuse

  • A Palestinian mourns the loss of a relative killed in an Israeli air strike on Wednesday

    A Palestinian health official says an Israeli missile strike has killed two suspected Islamic militants in Gaza.

  • The National Registry Office for Classified Information, also known as ORNISS, sits in a busy residential neighborhood minutes from the center of Romania’s capital city of Bucharest in this recent photo. Between 2003 and 2006, the CIA operated a secret prison from the building's basement, bringing in high-value terror suspects for interrogation and detention. A joint AP-ARD Panorama investigation revealed the exact location of the prison. (AP Photo)

    In northern Bucharest, in a busy residential neighborhood minutes from the heart of the capital city, is a secret the Romanian government has long tried to protect.

  • The European Central Bank says it is taking steps to make more credit available to banks that are struggling because of the eurozone government debt crisis.

  • Officials at Dover Air Force Base have revealed that they dumped the partial, cremated remains of at least 274 American soldiers into a Virginia landfill, finally putting a number to unfortunate "gross mismanagement" at the military mortuary. The Air Force admitted to the practice of dumping partial remains and body parts …

  • FILE - In this July 12, 1995 file photo, Mumia Abu-Jamal leaves Philadelphia's City Hall after a hearing. District Attorney Seth Williams announced Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 that prosecutors will no longer pursue the death penalty against the former Black Panther, meaning he will spend the rest of his life in prison for gunning down a white police officer nearly 30 years ago. Abu-Jamal, who has been incarcerated in a western Pennsylvania prison, has garnered worldwide support from those who believe he was the victim of a biased justice system. (AP Photo/Chris Gardner, File)

    Maureen Faulkner waited nearly 30 years for her husband's murderer to be executed. But following a seemingly endless cycle of legal appeals, she said she realized it would never happen.

  • Congo is tense as its people await the outcome of last week's disputed election, with partial results making victory all but certain for incumbent Joseph Kabila.

  • The cost of fat is rising faster than your paycheck, about five times as fast. And it's not only the price of butter and oil at the supermarket that are making your pay increases -- if you are getting any at all -- look slim. In the past year, the prices of clothing, public transportation and even trash collection are all …

  • Women will be allowed to serve on submarines for the first time in Britain's history, the country's defense secretary announced Thursday, after research showed there were no health reasons to support the ban.

  • Zimbabwe's famed colonial-era "Hanging Tree" crashed into the street after being struck by a workers' truck during highway repairs, city authorities said Thursday.

  • WEDNESDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Hispanic women have a 20 percent greater risk of dying from breast cancer than non-Hispanic white women, according to a new study.

  • Jerusalem municipal officials said they will shut down a walkway to a contested shrine at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a move liable to touch off a new round of violence between Muslims and Jews.

  • Lindsay Lohan Playboy Cover Leaks on Internet

    The cover for the upcoming issue of Playboy magazine featuring starlet Lindsay Lohan’s buzzed-about pictorial has leaked on the Internet a week before it was set for TV sneak preview. The magazine’s January/February issue’s cover features Lohan in the nude, strategically straddling a chair shaped...

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