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- US court jails boxer Mayweather
- Maya begin 'end of era' countdown
- Rajoy Picks Investment Banker for Finance Post
- EU Asylum Seekers Win Concession
- BoA in record discrimination fine
- Cities Struggle as U.S. Slashes Block Grants Program
- WORLD: TimesCast | Wukan Protests End
- Crews tackle business park fire
- City bodies stored for 10 years
- Op-Ed Contributor: North Korea Isn’t a Crisis Yet
- Accused Mexico cartel killer sent to U.S.
- Green Blog: E.P.A. Issues Rule Limiting Mercury Emissions
- France Backs Draft Bill on Genocide
- Saab's Hometown to Get Help
- Ferry Sinks Off Indonesia; Four Dead
- Republicans under pressure on tax
- Kremlin rights council urges Khodorkovsky review
- VIDEO: Massacre claim in Syrian village
- Live - Wednesday football
- TIMESCAST: TimesCast | December 21, 2011
| US court jails boxer Mayweather Posted: 21 Dec 2011 01:39 PM PST US boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr is jailed for 90 days and fined $2,500 after pleading guilty to domestic assault and harassment.
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| Maya begin 'end of era' countdown Posted: 21 Dec 2011 01:28 PM PST Maya communities in Mexico begin a year-long countdown to the "end-of an-era" date of 21 December 2012, but insist it will not be the apocalypse.
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| Rajoy Picks Investment Banker for Finance Post Posted: 21 Dec 2011 12:15 PM PST Mariano Rajoy, Spain's newly elected prime minister, selected a well-known former deputy finance minister and investment banker to spearhead his government's efforts to pull the euro zone's fourth-largest economy out of its worst crisis in decades.
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| EU Asylum Seekers Win Concession Posted: 21 Dec 2011 12:09 PM PST Europe's top court ruled that the U.K. and other European governments should not return asylum seekers who entered the EU through Greece to that country, saying they cannot be exposed to "inhuman or degrading" conditions.
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| BoA in record discrimination fine Posted: 21 Dec 2011 01:19 PM PST Bank of America's Countrywide is fined a record $335m by the US justice department to settle charges of discrimination against minority homebuyers.
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| Cities Struggle as U.S. Slashes Block Grants Program Posted: 21 Dec 2011 01:31 PM PST This year the federal government is giving out just $2.9 billion in Community Development Block Grants — a billion dollars less than it gave two years ago.
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| WORLD: TimesCast | Wukan Protests End Posted: 21 Dec 2011 12:12 PM PST Edward Wong reports from Wukan, China, where demonstrators have backed down after heated protests over land seizures.
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| Crews tackle business park fire Posted: 21 Dec 2011 01:18 PM PST More than 100 firefighters are tackling a severe blaze at a business park in Leyland, Lancashire.
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| City bodies stored for 10 years Posted: 21 Dec 2011 09:39 AM PST The bodies of an elderly couple have lain in a public mortuary for 10 years because of a legal wrangle, BBC Scotland reveals.
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| Op-Ed Contributor: North Korea Isn’t a Crisis Yet Posted: 21 Dec 2011 11:32 AM PST Waiting to see what develops in North Korea feels familiar, and that's what we should do: wait and see.
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| Accused Mexico cartel killer sent to U.S. Posted: 21 Dec 2011 11:40 AM PST An alleged Mexican drug cartel operative has been extradited to the United States to face charges in the death of one U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent and the attempted murder of a second, authorities said Wednesday.
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| Green Blog: E.P.A. Issues Rule Limiting Mercury Emissions Posted: 21 Dec 2011 11:36 AM PST "By cutting emissions that are linked to developmental disorders and respiratory illnesses like asthma, these standards represent a major victory for clean air and public health," the agency's director says.
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| France Backs Draft Bill on Genocide Posted: 21 Dec 2011 12:47 PM PST Lawmakers are set to begin debating a bill criminalizing denial of Armenian genocide in 1915, though Turkey threatens retaliation if it becomes law.
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| Posted: 21 Dec 2011 10:10 AM PST Trollhattan is to get funds from the Swedish government in an attempt to reduce unemployment left in the wake of the auto maker's demise.
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| Ferry Sinks Off Indonesia; Four Dead Posted: 21 Dec 2011 10:49 AM PST A wooden ferry carrying people home for the Christmas holidays sank in stormy weather in eastern Indonesia. Four bodies were found, but most of the 100 passengers were rescued, officials said.
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| Republicans under pressure on tax Posted: 21 Dec 2011 12:53 PM PST House Republican Speaker John Boehner resists calls from President Barack Obama - and conservatives - to back down in the payroll tax break dispute.
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| Kremlin rights council urges Khodorkovsky review Posted: 21 Dec 2011 11:23 AM PST MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's presidential human rights council on Wednesday recommended to investigators that jailed ex-tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky's second sentence, which will keep him in prison until 2016, be reviewed.
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| VIDEO: Massacre claim in Syrian village Posted: 21 Dec 2011 10:58 AM PST Syrian opposition activist groups have given a detailed, graphic account of what they say was an organised massacre in the country.
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| Posted: 21 Dec 2011 10:35 AM PST League leaders Manchester City host Stoke and second-placed Manchester United travel to Fulham as part of seven fixtures on a bumper night of Premier League action.
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| TIMESCAST: TimesCast | December 21, 2011 Posted: 21 Dec 2011 11:36 AM PST Edward Wong reports from Wukan, China | The consequences of not extending the payroll tax break and jobless benefits | Steven Spielberg's "The Adventures of Tintin"
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