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December 9, 2009 | 6:48 AM PST
WWII Vet Displays Hitler's Photo Album
U.S. Soldier was Among Those who Entered Hitler's Home in Alps near War's End
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December 9, 2009 | 5:58 AM PST
EPA Vows Common Sense on Carbon Emissions
Agency Will Complement Congressional Legislation on Greenhouse Gases, Not Replace It, Top Official Says
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December 9, 2009 | 4:41 AM PST
N. Korea Reports First H1N1 Flu Cases
Government Confirms 9 Infected with No Deaths, External Sources Say Dozens Dead Already
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December 9, 2009 | 4:00 AM PST
Iraq Govt Demands Answers After Attacks
Baghdad Suicide Bombers Evaded Security Forces En Route to Government Sites
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December 9, 2009 | 2:46 AM PST
Rich, Poor in Copenhagen Climate Clash
Leaked Document Sparks Bitter Outcry from Poorer Nations, Suggesting it Will Preempt Negotiations
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December 9, 2009 | 2:37 AM PST
Wild Elephant Kills 11 in Nepal
Wildlife Guards Have Been on Two-Week Search For Missing Pachyderm in Country's Southern Jungles
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December 9, 2009 | 12:12 AM PST
U.S. Offers N. Korea "Robust" Direct Talks
But Those Talks will Only Happen if Reclusive Regime Agrees to Rejoin 6-Part Nuclear Negotiations
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December 9, 2009 | 3:30 AM PST
Group: Brazil Cops Killed 11k in 6 Years
Human Rights Watch Criticizes Police for Host City of 2016 Olympics Rio de Janeiro
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December 9, 2009 | 3:30 AM PST
New Honduran Pres Hopes for Coup Amnesty
President-Elect Says Country's Congress Should Grant Amnesty for Ousted President Zelaya, Coup Participants
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 4:20 PM PST
Global Warming Boosts Economy?
As the climate conference continues in Copenhagen, melting glaciers in Greenland could mean a more stimulated economy. Mark Phillips reports from Greenland, where global warming is most evident.
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 4:29 PM PST
Top U.S. Commander in Iraq
Katie Couric speaks with Gen. Ray Odierno, the top-ranking commander behind U.S. military forces in Iraq, about the future state of American strategic operations and troop deployment in that region.
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 4:27 PM PST
U.S. Urges Afghan Forces
As President Obama sends more troops to Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates has urged President Karzai's military to take greater initiative. Terry McCarthy reports from Kabul.
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 4:22 PM PST
Devastating Iraqi Bombings
A series of deadly bombings rocked Iraq, killing more than 120 people. As Elizabeth Palmer reports, Iraqis wonder how they will keep safe come election day.
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 4:23 PM PST
McChrystal's Milestones
Gen. Stanley McChrystal, commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, told Congress that the next 18 months will be critical, as certain milestones must be met. David Martin reports from the Pentagon.
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 3:23 PM PST
'Green' Santas in Copenhagen
CBS News RAW: As world leaders convene in Copenhagen to address the global climate change crisis, a group of 'green' Santas near the summit are also trying to educate the public about the environment.
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December 8, 2009 | 2:00 PM PST
Uganda Proposes Death Penalty for Gays
Bill, Decried by Rights Groups, Would also Punish Family Members and Friends who Don't Report Gay Acquaintances
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 12:47 PM PST
Iraq Car Bombs, Over 100 Dead
The troubled Iraqi capital city of Baghdad has been the site of a series of recent deadly car blasts, which the White House has strongly condemned. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports from London.
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 12:39 PM PST
Bionic Fingers On the Rise
British scientists have developed the world's first bionic finger. As Sky's Health Correspondent Thomas Moore reports, it's designed to help patients who have missing digits with everyday tasks.
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December 8, 2009 | 12:28 PM PST
Russia Nightclub Fire Death Toll Hits 119
Fire Chief Suspended; Club's Inspection Records Apparently Falsified
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December 8, 2009 | 1:00 PM PST
FBI Sends Team to Pakistan in Terror Probe
American Man of Pakistani Descent Tied to Plot against Danish Newspaper, Role in Mumbai Massacre
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 10:31 AM PST
Larger Questions Loom In Afghanistan
John Dickerson spoke with CBS News Pentagon Correspondent David Martin on the latest in Afghanistan, including Gen. McChrystal's testimony on Capitol Hill. Plus; WBZ-TV's Political Analyst Jon Keller on the primary election in Mass. for the late Sen. Kennedy's seat.
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December 8, 2009 | 6:00 PM PST
McChrystal Supports New Strategy, Drawdown
General Tells Congress War is "Undeniably Difficult" Challenge; Says Capturing Bin Laden Key to Defeating al Qaeda
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Play CBS Video December 8, 2009 | 6:27 AM PST
Afghanistan Assurances
Defense Secretary Robert Gates mets Afghanistan's President Karzai to discuss U.S. commitment to the region following President Obama's plans for a troop surge, reports Terry McCarthy.
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December 8, 2009 | 6:06 AM PST
Some Afghans Trust Taliban Shadow Gov't
Washington Post: Disappointed by Corruption of Karzai Gov't, Many Turn to Taliban-Appointed Officials for Swift Justice
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December 8, 2009 | 3:30 PM PST
Karzai: We'll Need Cash Help for a Decade
Afghanistan's President says Nation Won't be Able to Afford Security Costs for at least 15 Years
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