Newser Story Index from December, 2011

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Christian Bale Attacked on Visit to Chinese Dissident
Don't Mess With Michele
Air Force Probing Casket Gag
Deal Averts Government Shutdown
Donnybrook in Iowa
Malt Whisky Fetches Record $73K
Elevator Was Serviced Just Before Deadly Accident
Country Singer Rodney Atkins in Nasty Divorce
Lawyer: Sandusky Teaching Kids How to Shower?
Looks Like Congress Will Avoid That Shutdown
Ex-Nazi, 90, Starts Life Sentence
Farmville Maker Zynga's IPO Pegs Value at $7B
Victoria's Secret Buys From Child Labor Sources: Report
Feds Halt Chimp Research
Critic Is Off Base: Bookshops Are Vital to Cities
Google's Own 'Siri' Named for Star Trek
Woman Gets New Kidney Via Craigslist
1,500 Birds Crash, Die in Utah
Feds: Sheriff Joe Violated Civil Rights
Headline Found on Newt's Site: 'A Tale of 3 Wives'
Right's Mistake: Ignoring Ron Paul
Japanese Scientists Track Radiation With Monkeys
Medal of Honor Recipient's Story Inflated: Report
Gingrich's Stock Plunges on InTrade
Obamas Get New Portrait
America's Top CEOs Had a Nice Fat 2010
It's Facebook Timeline Day! What You Need to Know
Howard Stern Will Judge America's Got Talent
Facebook Has Scads of Cash: Leak
Our Obsession With LiLo Is Helping Newt
Nearly Half of Americans Are Poor, Low-Income
2011 Google Zeitgeist Shows We're Pretty Shallow
Scary New Problem: Distracted Doctoring
Jobless Claims Sink to 3-Year Low
The Artist Leads Golden Globe Noms
Congress Passes Wrong Pipeline Bill
Paris Jackson: I Want to Be Just Like Dad
E-Books Now Pricier Than Real Books
Sick of Bad Seatmates? Airline to Let You Cherry-Pick
Syrian Defectors Kill 27 Soldiers
It's Over: Iraq War Ends Today
Barbara Walters Names Jobs 'Most Fascinating'
New Death Sentences Hit 35-Year Low
What Needs to Happen in Tonight's Debate
Putin Slaps West, Denies New Elections
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year Is...
National Review : GOP Will 'Blow It' With Newt
Dems Drop Millionaire Tax, GOP Unveils Spending Bill
Duggars Show Photos of Dead Fetus
France Finds Chirac Guilty of Corruption
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