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<description><![CDATA[Brush up on the facts about the vacuum of space, like why it'll kill you in minutes by asphyxiation, not in seconds by ripping you apart.

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<description><![CDATA[The 30 Rock star -- at the peak of his career after overcoming adversity again and again and again -- ushers Wired through his greatest flops.

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<description><![CDATA[Shenandoah, Pa., police were charged Tuesday with trying to cover-up the fatal beating of a Mexican immigrant by white teenagers. A civil suit filed in 2006 accused the police with beating to death a Hispanic teenager, then hanging him from the bars of his holding cell to make it appear a suicide.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The Federal Reserve voted unanimously on Wednesday to keep interest rates in the zero to 0.25 percent range. Its policy-setting committee said rates would be kept low for an "extended period" in an effort to keep the nation's economic recovery on track.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Nearly three years into the worst financial crisis this country has seen since the Great Depression, the Securities and Exchange Commission has only recently begun to investigate some of the Wall Street players who were involved in decisions that led to the crisis.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The Federal Trade Commission is suing Intel Corp., accusing the company of using its dominance of the computer chip industry to thwart competition. The FTC says Intel coerced computer manufacturers such as Dell and Hewlett Packard to use its chips and not those of its rivals. Intel called the suit "misguided." ]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The Pakistan Supreme Court today declared that an amnesty granted to thousands of people, including the country's president, is illegal. The move opens the door for prosecutions on a range of offenses, both criminal and civil. ]]></description>
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<title>The Green Rush Is On In China</title>
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<description><![CDATA[China has emerged as the world's top producer of solar panels, and Western companies are eager to cash in on the country's urgent drive for renewable energy resources. It has the Obama administration worried.]]></description>
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<title>In Baghdad, Hemlines Rise As Violence Falls</title>
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<description><![CDATA[At the height of Iraq's sectarian violence, being covered up in public was a matter of life and death for women. The dangers from Islamist fanatics were too great for women to dare to go without a headscarf or wear tight jeans or a short skirt. But times are changing in some parts of Baghdad. Some say it is a sign of greater freedom and security.]]></description>
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<title>Newly Discovered Planet Could Be A Watery World</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The planet orbits a red dwarf star 40 light-years from our Earth, and its surface may be covered in water. But scientists say conditions on this planet would probably be too extreme to support life as we know it.]]></description>
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<title>Laid-Off Furniture Workers Try To Leap To Google</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Two million manufacturing jobs have disappeared in the recession. Lenoir, N.C., was once known as the "Furniture Capitol of the South." But a handful of former furniture factory workers are trying to retrain for high-tech careers with the new company in town: Google.]]></description>
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<title>Cancer Claims Disney Scion Roy E. Disney</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The son and nephew of The Walt Disney Co. founders was 79. During a 45-year career in the family business, he twice led shareholder revolts that shook up the entertainment empire. In later years he was also known for philanthropic contributions. He had suffered from stomach cancer.]]></description>
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<title>In Copenhagen, Trees May Carry The Day</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Climate negotiators in Copenhagen may snatch a small victory from the jaws of defeat Wednesday as they put the final touches on a deal that would pay countries to save carbon-absorbing forests.]]></description>
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<title>Pakistan&#x27;s Top Court Kills Amnesty Deal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The court declares an amnesty that had protected the country's president from corruption charges is illegal, paving the way for challenges to Asif Ali Zardari's shaky rule. The ruling also leaves thousands of other officials vulnerable to reopened corruption and other criminal cases.]]></description>
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<title>Lawmakers Chide Straying S. Carolina Governor</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A South Carolina House panel voted Wednesday to formally rebuke Gov. Mark Sanford for secret trips to see his Argentine mistress and misuse of state planes. The House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved a rebuke that says the governor brought "ridicule, dishonor, disgrace and shame" to the state.]]></description>
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<title>Millions Of U.K. Holiday Travelers Face Strike Chaos</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Baggage handlers and check-in staff at Britain's Heathrow and Aberdeen airports announced strikes in tandem with work stoppages by British Airways cabin crews. The airline applied for an emergency court injunction to stop the 12-day strike, due to start Tuesday.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2009/1216/Official-Pakistan-snubbing-US-help-by-refusing-key-visas">
<title>Official: Pakistan snubbing US help by refusing key visas</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2009/1216/Official-Pakistan-snubbing-US-help-by-refusing-key-visas</link>
<description><![CDATA[Pakistan has refused to extend the visas of at least 135 US government or military personnel, a senior US embassy official says. It is forcing the US to begin shutting down aid programs designed to help Pakistan. 


    
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<title>S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford is censured, but won&#x27;t be impeached</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A panel of lawmakers voted to rebuke South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford for disgracing the office, but stopped short of impeachment. Sanford says he won’t resign, vowing to fill out his term through 2010.


    
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<title>GOP&#x27;s global warming rumble: Sarah Palin v. Arnold Schwarzenegger</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The spat between California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and former Alaska governor Sarah Palin over the Copenhagen climate talks highlights the GOP's divided views on global warming.


    
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<title>Did Obama send a personal letter to North Korea&#x27;s Kim Jong Il?</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2009/1216/Did-Obama-send-a-personal-letter-to-North-Korea-s-Kim-Jong-Il</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ambassador Stephen Bosworth won’t say whether he carried a personal message from Obama to North Korea’s leader on his recent trip there. 'I was the message,' he said.


    
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<title>Why the PLO extended Abbas&#x27;s term</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Why-the-PLO-extended-Abbas-s-term</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some say the PLO's move Wednesday to allow Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to stay in office beyond January was aimed at salvaging the PLO's legitimacy. Hamas rejects the extension.


    
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<title>Sexting: at least 15 percent of teens take part</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2009/1216/Sexting-at-least-15-percent-of-teens-take-part</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Pew Research Center releases a survey of young cellphone owners and sexting – sending or receiving sexually provocative pictures on phones.


    
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<title>At Copenhagen, many global warming issues likely to be unresolved</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2009/1216/At-Copenhagen-many-global-warming-issues-likely-to-be-unresolved</link>
<description><![CDATA[As the Copenhagen global warming talks head into their final days, observers say many climate change issues are likely to be left unresolved. 


    
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<title>Top YouTube videos of 2009: Susan Boyle, David After Dentist, and more</title>
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<description><![CDATA[YouTube salutes the touching, surprising, and wacky videos that smashed their way into pop culture this year.


    
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<title>How to keep your teen safe on the Internet</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2009/1216/How-to-keep-your-teen-safe-on-the-Internet</link>
<description><![CDATA[Talking about the consequences of posting pictures or phone numbers on Facebook, rather than banning the technology entirely, is the best way to help teens use the Internet safely, a new consumer protection guide from the Federal Trade Commission says.


    
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<title>Cambodia: Cut off by Khmer Rouge, film scene revives at refugees return</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2009/1216/Cambodia-Cut-off-by-Khmer-Rouge-film-scene-revives-at-refugees-return</link>
<description><![CDATA[In Cambodia, filmmakers are slowly returning after decades as refugees who fled the Khmer Rouge.


    
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<title>Obama to appear on WWE but unfortunately not in spandex</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/The-Vote/2009/1216/Obama-to-appear-on-WWE-but-unfortunately-not-in-spandex</link>
<description><![CDATA[President Obama will appear on a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) holiday program this Saturday night. 


    
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<title>Closing largest Kurdish party DTP, Turkey could stall reform efforts</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2009/1216/Closing-largest-Kurdish-party-DTP-Turkey-could-stall-reform-efforts</link>
<description><![CDATA[Turkey's closing of the largest Kurdish party, the Democratic Society Party (DTP), has sparked deadly riots and could stall these reform efforts. Turkey had recently introduced a reform package friendly to its restive Kurdish minority. 


    
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<title>Pakistan Supreme Court strikes down amnesty deal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[President Asif Ali Zardari could once again face charges of corruption after Pakistan's Supreme Court found that an amnesty deal that allowed many officials to serve in the government was unconstitutional. 


    
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<title>White House proposes tax credits for clean energy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Combining its push for clean energy and new jobs, the White House backs $5.4 billion in new tax credits intended to create tens of thousands of new manufacturing jobs.


    
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<title>Free WiFi at McDonald&#x27;s, coming in 2010</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Innovation/Horizons/2009/1216/Free-WiFi-at-McDonald-s-coming-in-2010</link>
<description><![CDATA[The fast food chain will stop charging for Internet access at its 11,000 US stores starting next month. 


    
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<title>Grade schooler&#x27;s crucifixion drawing sparks religious row</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2009/1216/Grade-schooler-s-crucifixion-drawing-sparks-religious-row</link>
<description><![CDATA[The boy's father says an elementary school in Taunton, Mass., suspended his son for drawing a picture of Jesus. The school says his version of events is 'totally inaccurate.'


    
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<title>Poll: 2010 could be &#x27;year of the angry white male&#x27; redux</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/monitor_breakfast/2009/1216/Poll-2010-could-be-year-of-the-angry-white-male-redux</link>
<description><![CDATA[Voters are in a sour mood, which could lead to trouble for incumbents in Congress and statehouses in 2010, bipartisan pollsters say. Will it be a repeat of the 'Republican revolution' of 1994?


    
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<title>If you regift, at least do it well</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2009/1216/If-you-regift-at-least-do-it-well</link>
<description><![CDATA[Regifting, a practice that is often maligned and usually frowned-upon by etiquette mavens, appears to be gaining more acceptance in hard times. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Money/new-economy/2009/1216/Ben-Bernanke-is-Time-s-Person-of-the-Year.-Is-he-doomed">
<title>Ben Bernanke is Time&#x27;s Person of the Year. Is he doomed?</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Money/new-economy/2009/1216/Ben-Bernanke-is-Time-s-Person-of-the-Year.-Is-he-doomed</link>
<description><![CDATA[In picking Ben Bernanke as Person of the Year, Time magazine hopes to do better than the last time it anointed an economic mastermind.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2009/1216/In-hard-times-Americans-innovate-on-holiday-gifts-and-giving">
<title>In hard times, Americans innovate on holiday gifts and giving</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2009/1216/In-hard-times-Americans-innovate-on-holiday-gifts-and-giving</link>
<description><![CDATA[Americans say they'll spend less this holiday season because of hard times. But they're finding innovative ways to give, everything from regifting to donating their time to good causes.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Iran-defiant-in-face-of-new-US-gasoline-sanctions">
<title>Iran defiant in face of new US gasoline sanctions</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Iran-defiant-in-face-of-new-US-gasoline-sanctions</link>
<description><![CDATA[As tighter sanctions on Iran's gasoline purchases move through the US Congress, Iranian officials say they have plenty of alternative suppliers, such as China and Venezuela. But some analysts say that prices will rise for Iranian consumers. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2009/1216/Iran-missile-test-follows-sanctions-talk-from-West">
<title>Iran missile test follows sanctions talk from West</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2009/1216/Iran-missile-test-follows-sanctions-talk-from-West</link>
<description><![CDATA[Iran test-launched its powerful Sajjil-2 missile on Wednesday. The Iranian missile has the range to reach Israel and parts of Europe and a drew a sharp response from the US and and other Western powers, who say it increases their doubts about the Islamic Republic's intentions and hardens their resolve on sanctions. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2009/1216/How-Obama-won-the-right-for-sanctions-on-Iran">
<title>How Obama won the right for sanctions on Iran</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2009/1216/How-Obama-won-the-right-for-sanctions-on-Iran</link>
<description><![CDATA[Iran’s snub of US overtures for engagement -- such as its test of the Sajjil-2 missile -- give Obama the moral high ground for tougher economic sanctions.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2009/1216/Copenhagen-needs-me-first-gumption">
<title>Copenhagen needs &#x27;me first&#x27; gumption</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2009/1216/Copenhagen-needs-me-first-gumption</link>
<description><![CDATA[To break the impasse over global warming, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak says each and every country must do what it can, starting now.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2009/1216/Green-building-comes-of-age">
<title>Green building comes of age</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2009/1216/Green-building-comes-of-age</link>
<description><![CDATA[Competition, oil prices, and concerns about global warming have caused the '70s fad to go mainstream. Is green building finally coming of age?


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/David-R.-Francis/2009/1216/Banks-too-big-to-fail-Break-em-up-Congress">
<title>Banks too big to fail? Break &#x27;em up, Congress.</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/David-R.-Francis/2009/1216/Banks-too-big-to-fail-Break-em-up-Congress</link>
<description><![CDATA[Congress shouldn't let financial institutions get large enough to wreck the financial system. But questions abound about whether the Feds can be honest regulators. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2009/1216/The-buzz-in-Pyongyang-get-a-haircut">
<title> The buzz in Pyongyang: get a haircut</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2009/1216/The-buzz-in-Pyongyang-get-a-haircut</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dear Leader Kim Jong-il has issued new hairstyle guidelines for North Koreans in a bid to tame foreign influence. Will Vidal Sassoon become the next US special envoy to North Korea? 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/chapter-and-verse/2009/1216/The-Girl-with-the-Dragon-Tattoo-and-The-Help-go-to-movies">
<title>&#x27;The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo&#x27; and &#x27;The Help&#x27; go to movies</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/chapter-and-verse/2009/1216/The-Girl-with-the-Dragon-Tattoo-and-The-Help-go-to-movies</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two of 2009's bestselling books – 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' and 'The Help' – will both become films. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/In-Timbuktu-a-race-to-preserve-Africa-s-written-history">
<title>In Timbuktu, a race to preserve Africa&#x27;s written history</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/In-Timbuktu-a-race-to-preserve-Africa-s-written-history</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ancient manuscripts in Timbuktu, that prove a written history often overlooked by the rest of the world, are crumbling due to lack of funding for preservation


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2009/1216/The-ultimate-Christmas-gift">
<title>The ultimate Christmas gift</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2009/1216/The-ultimate-Christmas-gift</link>
<description><![CDATA[In an age of instant gratification, Advent’s penitential design trains our hearts and minds for the bigger hope to come.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2009/1216/UK-approach-to-militant-Islamists-holds-lessons-for-US">
<title>UK approach to militant Islamists holds lessons for US</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2009/1216/UK-approach-to-militant-Islamists-holds-lessons-for-US</link>
<description><![CDATA[The UK says the US could learn from its counter-terrorism strategies to handle militant Islamists, which include increased cooperation between intelligence agencies and reaching out to Britain's 2.5 million Muslims. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2009/1216/Is-it-OK-to-wish-Jews-a-Merry-Christmas">
<title>Is it OK to wish Jews a Merry Christmas?</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2009/1216/Is-it-OK-to-wish-Jews-a-Merry-Christmas</link>
<description><![CDATA[Like most Jews in America, I don’t take offense when someone wishes me a Merry Christmas.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2009/1216/The-Pleasures-of-Cooking-for-One">
<title>The Pleasures of Cooking for One</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2009/1216/The-Pleasures-of-Cooking-for-One</link>
<description><![CDATA[Julia Child’s editor urges singles to get into the kitchen and enjoy making dinner for one. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2009/1216/12-15-09-Monitor-Books-podcast-including-interview-with-Greg-Mortenson-author-of-Three-Cups-of-Tea">
<title>12/15/09 Monitor Books podcast, including interview with Greg Mortenson, author of &#x22;Three Cups of Tea&#x22;</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2009/1216/12-15-09-Monitor-Books-podcast-including-interview-with-Greg-Mortenson-author-of-Three-Cups-of-Tea</link>
<description><![CDATA[The 12/25/09 Monitor Books podcast includes news about author Stieg Larsson and an interview with author Greg Mortenson.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Will-Pakistan-military-go-after-Taliban-in-North-Waziristan">
<title>Will Pakistan military go after Taliban in North Waziristan? </title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Will-Pakistan-military-go-after-Taliban-in-North-Waziristan</link>
<description><![CDATA[Pakistan military officers are split. Some want to attack key North Waziristan Taliban, including the Haqqani network. Others don't want to challenge the Taliban leader who controls swaths of Pakistan and Afghanistan. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/Money/2009/1216/Consumer-prices-jump-0.4-percent-in-November">
<title>Consumer prices jump 0.4 percent in November</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Money/2009/1216/Consumer-prices-jump-0.4-percent-in-November</link>
<description><![CDATA[November's rise in consumer prices marks the first year-over-year increase in the consumer price index since February. 


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Policeman-s-binge-drinking-death-in-China-One-official-banquet-too-far">
<title>Policeman&#x27;s binge drinking death in China: One official banquet too far?</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Policeman-s-binge-drinking-death-in-China-One-official-banquet-too-far</link>
<description><![CDATA[The binge drinking death of a policeman at an official banquet in Shenzhen, China, has provoked fresh scrutiny of a culture of heavy drinking. Central and local government authorities are trying to rein in lavish spending on such events.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Japan-s-Hatoyama-disappoints-on-US-base-delay-budget">
<title>Japan&#x27;s Hatoyama disappoints on US base delay, budget</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2009/1216/Japan-s-Hatoyama-disappoints-on-US-base-delay-budget</link>
<description><![CDATA[Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama was criticized at home and in Washington for delaying a decision about moving a US base on Okinawa. Japanese analysts say the new prime minister is off to a slow start on several fronts.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Verbal-Energy/2009/1216/It-s-WOTY-season">
<title>It&#x2019;s WOTY season</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Verbal-Energy/2009/1216/It-s-WOTY-season</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Monitor’s language columnist wonders how anyone can pick just one Word of the Year.


    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.csmonitor.com/World/terrorism-security/2009/1216/India-Was-Mumbai-suspect-a-double-agent-for-US">
<title>India: Was Mumbai suspect a double agent for US?</title>
<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/World/terrorism-security/2009/1216/India-Was-Mumbai-suspect-a-double-agent-for-US</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Indian press is abuzz with news that Indian Home Ministry officials are investigating whether a terror suspect in the Mumbai attacks, David Headley from Chicago, was working as a 'double agent' with the US.


    
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