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- Taliban release video of captured US soldier
- A turbulent year in French politics
- British paedophile jailed for a year for abusing girl, 12
- Two more bishops offer resignation after child abuse scandal
- Pope gives Christmas address after assault
- US to give Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac unlimited funding through 2012
- Deadly storm hampers Christmas celebrations in central US
- Chelsea draw against Birmingham
- Twenty years after fall, ghost of Ceausescu's gov't still haunts Romanians
- Eurotunnel blames Eurostar over Channel shutdown
- Deadly attacks mar Christmas and Ashura festivities
- Bin Laden's daughter said to be at Saudi embassy in Tehran
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