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10:23 AM EST 12/8/2009
McChrystal: Mission "Undeniably Difficult"
But Top Commander in Afghanistan Tells Lawmakers President Obama's Revamped Strategy is Achievable
Politics
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9:27 AM EST 12/8/2009
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.
The Early Show
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9:06 AM EST 12/8/2009
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
Washington Post
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8:43 AM EST 12/8/2009
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
World
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6:49 AM EST 12/8/2009
"Very Likely" the Warmest Decade on Record
At Copenhagen Climate Summit, U.N. Weather Agency also says 2009 Probably Warmest Year in Some Areas
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5:09 AM EST 12/8/2009
Scientists: H1N1 Epidemic Could be Mild
Washington Post: 1st Wave of Infections Over, Researchers Now Say Large Death Toll Increasingly Unlikely
Washington Post
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4:19 AM EST 12/8/2009
Pakistan Mayhem Continues: Bomb Kills 12
Latest in Suspected Retaliatory Attacks by Taliban Sees Blast Near Intel Office in Central Region
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10:30 AM EST 12/8/2009
Series of Deadly Bombings Rocks Baghdad
Officials Confirm at Least 118 Killed in Coordinated String of Explosions Targeting Government Offices
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3:13 AM EST 12/8/2009
U.S. Envoy in North Korea for Rare Talks
Stephen Bosworth's Mission to Determine if North Will Rejoin 6-Party Talks, But No New Incentives on Offer
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3:25 AM EST 12/8/2009
Gates in Afghanistan: We're Here "To Win"
Defense Secretary Travels to Kabul to Assure Officials, U.S. Troops that Administration is Committed to Beating Militants
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10:30 PM EST 12/7/2009
8 Killed in China School Stampede
26 Others Injured After Students Began to Fall on Top of One Another on Middle School Steps
World
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7:29 PM EST 12/7/2009
As the debate continues over climate change and global regulations, CBS News' Mark Phillips reports from the Maldives, an island country which may be at most risk as a result of greenhouse emissions.
CBS Evening News
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7:35 PM EST 12/7/2009
Federal prosecutors say that David Coleman Headley, while living in Chicago, helped organize last year's Mumbai terror attacks. Bob Orr reports from Washington.
CBS Evening News
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7:34 PM EST 12/7/2009
Several universities throughout Iran have remained on lockdown, as that nation's controversial government aims to prevent and censor future protests across the region. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
CBS Evening News
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7:32 PM EST 12/7/2009
In a monumental first for the U.S. government, the Environmental Protection Agency has declared that greenhouses gases pose a significant health risk. Wyatt Andrews reports on this historic ruling.
CBS Evening News
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6:24 PM EST 12/7/2009
Dangers of Rising Sea Temperature
Marine Biologist, Anke Hofmeister speaks about how the reef has changed over time due to climate change. Also, 90% of coral species died due to rising sea water temperature.
CBS Evening News
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6:22 PM EST 12/7/2009
Lounette Dyer, CEO of Soneva Renewables speaks about the importance of solar panels and how they have become more available, which can ultimately help solve climate change.
CBS Evening News
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3:52 PM EST 12/7/2009
Amid worldwide protests, a 12-day international summit has been launched in the Danish capital of Copenhagen in order to address global climate change. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports from London.
Politics
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3:33 PM EST 12/7/2009
Italy: Knox Verdict Hasn't Hurt U.S. Ties
Diplomat Says There Are No Issues Despite Suggestions Murder Conviction Was Tainted by Anti-American Sentiment, Negligence
World
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3:00 PM EST 12/7/2009
44 Dead as Bombs Strike 2 Pakistani Cities
2 Explosions Kill 34 in Crowded Market in Lahore; Suicide Attack in Peshawar Kills 10
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12:30 PM EST 12/7/2009
McChrystal Afghan Plan Stays Mainly Intact
Washington Post: Approach Does Not Wage Afghanistan War in a Fundamentally Different Way Than Outlined in August Assessment
Washington Post
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10:30 AM EST 12/7/2009
Millions' Worth of Gear Being Left in Iraq
Washington Post: But Some Officers Air Concerns, Saying the Equipment Should Be Sent to Afghanistan
Washington Post
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10:00 AM EST 12/7/2009
Red Baron's Death Certificate Found
Polish Historian Makes Surprising Discovery on the Famed World War I German Pilot
World
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8:43 AM EST 12/7/2009
U.S. to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Copenhagen, Denmark is home to the largest climate change conference in history. The U.S. will bow to reduce carbon emissions by 17 percent in the next decade. Richard Roth reports.
The Early Show
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8:39 AM EST 12/7/2009
U.S. Gov't to Address Knox Case?
After Amanda Knox was found guilty of murdering her roommate, Allen Pizzey reports that she could be receiving some high powered political help from the U.S. in the appeal process.
The Early Show
