23-Dec-2012 19:33

Christians in Bethlehem will celebrate midnight Mass on Christmas Eve, but ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/palestinianauthority/9762607/Christians-in-Bethlehem-will-celebrate-midnight-Mass-on-Christmas-Eve-but-dream-of-living-elsewhere.html

Talib, Rivera will suit up for Patriots against Jaguars - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/extra_points/2012/12/talib_rivera_wi.html

How to Avert Fiscal Cliff-mas: Use Speaker Powers and House Rules to Swiftly ... - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-yaki/boehner-has-options-to-br_b_2352089.html

Monti says he won't run for Italian premier - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2012/12/23/monti-election-italy-premier/1787323/

NRA's LaPierre blasts calls for gun control - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2012/12/23/nra-blasts-assaults-weapons-ban/1787295/

Eagles' Michael Vick sees himself as Robert Griffin III's forerunner - USA TODAY (blog) :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/eagles/2012/12/23/michael-vick-robert-griffin-iii/1787359/

India gang rape: journalist shot dead as protests continue - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/9763983/India-gang-rape-journalist-shot-dead-as-protests-continue.html

West Antarctic Ice Sheet warming twice earlier estimate - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20804192

Egypt Opposition Vows to Keep Fighting Islamist-Backed Constitution - Voice of America (blog) :: http://blogs.voanews.com/breaking-news/2012/12/23/egypt-opposition-vows-to-keep-fighting-islamist-backed-constitution/

Syrian Strikes Said to Kill Dozens in a Bread Line - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/24/world/middleeast/syria.html