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Doorstep holiday packages attract thieves

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Houston police and parcel companies say that a few common sense steps in arranging deliveries could spare shoppers disappointment.



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Obamas Get Their Swine Flu Shots – New York Times

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Obamas Get Their Swine Flu Shots
New York Times
By AP President Obama and his wife, Michelle, have received their swine flu vaccinations. Mr. Obama said Monday that they “just got the shots.” He did not elaborate on his remark, made in an Oval Office interview with American Urban Radio Networks.
President Obama and first lady get swine flu shotsThe Associated Press
POTUS and FLOTUS get the H1N1 Vaccine ShotABC News (blog)
President And First Lady Get H1N1 ShotsCBS News (blog)
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TEA: North Forest improved, but problems linger

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State education officials are set to relinquish control of North Forest ISD next fall, leaving a more stable, but still struggling, system.



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Harris County set to join six-county storm district

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Harris County commissioners are set to vote today to take the first step toward building a large-scale project that would protect the Texas coast from storm surges. It’s a tentative step, to be sure.



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Cambodia tightens economic links with China – Reuters

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Washington Post
Cambodia tightens economic links with China
Reuters
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Cambodia signed 14 deals worth an estimated 0 million with China on Monday, two days after defying international pressure by
UN refugee agency deplores deportation of Uighur asylum-seekers from CambodiaUN News Centre
US slams deportation of Uyghur refugeesCNN International
Uighurs' fate seen as stain on KingdomPhnom Penh Post
ISRIA -Monsters and Critics.com -New York Times
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Cambodian-Thai conflict ‘stems from political personality clash’ – Bangkok Post

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Bangkok Post
Cambodian-Thai conflict 'stems from political personality clash'
Bangkok Post
Pad Supa, a leading businessman and senator in Koh Kong, has a close connection with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. In an excerpt from an interview with

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Vietnam – Party chief wraps up Cambodia visit – ISRIA

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Vietnam – Party chief wraps up Cambodia visit
ISRIA
Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh wrapped up his official friendly visit to Cambodia on Dec. 19. Before leaving the neighbouring country,
Vietnam to increase investment in CambodiaVOVNews.vn
Cambodia, Viet Nam agree to boost friendshipViet Nam News
Cambodia, Vietnam vow to further strengthen good neighborly relationsBusinessGhana
Nhan Dan -VOVNews.vn -Viet Nam News
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Second guilty plea in brutal ‘taxing’ death

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A second youth has pleaded guilty to the beating death of retiree Kim Ngu Lieu. “He was well aware of the nature of the evidence against him,” said crown prosecutor Karen Ohayon about the change of heart.



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DEA: Menino Liaison Linked To Arson Plot

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A liaison to Mayor Thomas Menino already charged with distributing Oxycontin has been linked to an alleged arson plot, according to a special agent for the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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Some Air Passengers May Be Stranded Until Christmas

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Two days after a nor’easter roared up the eastern seaboard dumping more than a foot of snow on cities from Baltimore to Boston, hundreds of thousands of air travelers are still stranded. The cancellations were so extensive across the region that some passengers may not get off the ground until Christmas.
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