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document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_re_us/us_us_afghanistan">Obama orders 30,000-troop boost in Afghanistan     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_re_us/us_us_afghanistan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091202/thumb.eddb34bb26524afab9503c67e87eac04.aptopix_obama_us_afghanistan_nycd121.jpg" /></a><p> AP - Declaring "our security is at stake," President Barack Obama ordered an additional 30,000 U.S. troops into the long war in Afghanistan Tuesday night, nearly tripling the force he inherited as commander in chief. He promised an impatient public he would begin bringing units home in 18 months.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_fact_check_obama_afghanistan">FACT CHECK: Obama overlooks some tough realities     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_fact_check_obama_afghanistan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091202/thumb.05b2334052d54374a8e08d1b9b33f491.obama_us_afghanistan_nycd125.jpg" /></a><p> AP - President Barack Obamas speech Tuesday night did not always match the reality on the ground in Afghanistan.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_en_ot/us_uninvited_guests">WH gatecrashers went without confirmed invitation     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_en_ot/us_uninvited_guests"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091201/thumb.942c60321bb749dc98218746f376a17f.uninvited_guests_ny112.jpg" /></a><p> AP - The attention-hungry couple that crashed the Obama administrations first state dinner admitted to a friendly Pentagon official that they went without a confirmed invitation &mdash; just in case they got approved at the last minute.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_bi_ge/us_health_care_overhaul">Tempers rise as Senate moves toward health vote     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_bi_ge/us_health_care_overhaul"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091130/thumb.photo_1259585194561-3-0.jpg" /></a><p> AP - A Republican senator asserted Tuesday during a rancorous floor debate that President Barack Obamas health care overhaul will shorten the lives of Americas seniors by cutting Medicare.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gm_ceo_resigns">GM board, CEO Henderson split over pace of change     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gm_ceo_resigns"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091201/thumb.1e52087791f24d34b54927b56a3ca6cf.gm_ceo_resigns_nybz102.jpg" /></a><p> AP - GMs board and CEO Fritz Henderson parted ways Tuesday, the board upset that the automaker was changing too slowly and Henderson frustrated with second-guessing, two people close to Henderson said.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_re_us/us_officers_shot">Seattle police kill suspect in officer slayings     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_re_us/us_officers_shot"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091130/t/r3806360126.jpg" /></a><p> AP - A lone officer on patrol in the middle of the night Tuesday spotted a stolen car, its hood up and engine running, and pulled over to check it out. As the patrolman sat in his cruiser, a burly man with a large mole on his cheek came up from behind.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_re_us/us_afghanistan_military_reaction">Troops, families mixed over Obamas Afghan surge     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_re_us/us_afghanistan_military_reaction"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091202/thumb.0e3365d408a64aae842d304e909b7e71.afghanistan_military_reaction_nclw102.jpg" /></a><p> AP - Battle-weary troops and their families braced for a wrenching round of new deployments to Afghanistan, but many said they support the surge announced Tuesday as long as it helps to end the 8-year-old conflict.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_sp_go_ne/glf_tiger_woods">Fine, points on license for Woods over SUV crash     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_sp_go_ne/glf_tiger_woods"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091201/thumb.8cf5188408eb44d194c8cb7125102748.woods_accident__fljr101.jpg" /></a><p> AP - All Tiger Woods has to do is pay a $164 fine &mdash; less than a round of golf at Torrey Pines &mdash; and his dealings with Florida authorities over his infamous car accident will be over.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_fe_st/us_odd_jesus_jury_duty">Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption     (AP)</a></h4><p> AP - Court officials say a Birmingham woman who changed her name to Jesus Christ didnt live up to it when she reported for jury duty this week. The woman, previously named Dorothy Lola Killingworth, was sent to Judge Clyde Joness courtroom for a criminal case Monday.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_sp_co_ne/fbc_florida_st_bowden_retires">FSU coach Bobby Bowden to retire after bowl game     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_sp_co_ne/fbc_florida_st_bowden_retires"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091201/thumb.d08dec76df9949dcaa0f2cab3785385d.florida_state_bowden_football_flpc201.jpg" /></a><p> AP - Bobby Bowden orchestrated one of the great runs in college football, building Florida State into a powerhouse that produced two national titles, dozens of All-Americans and some of the most memorable missed field goals ever.</p></li>');

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document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_en_mu/us_people_little_richard">AP: Little Richard released from hospital     (AP)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_en_mu/us_people_little_richard"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091202/thumb.65f373cb3c2f4e0dafda1786a85d640c.people_little_richard_ny129.jpg" /></a><p> AP - Little Richard is out of the hospital following hip surgery, promising to perform again.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091202/music_nm/us_kelis">Singer Kelis finds label home with Will.i.am     (Reuters)</a></h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091202/music_nm/us_kelis"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091202/t/r1006367278.jpg" /></a><p> Reuters - After much speculation following the release of a song titled &quot;Acapella&quot; on the Internet last week, singer-songwriter Kelis has announced that she has signed to Interscope Records through Will.i.am Music Group.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_en_mu/us_obit_keane">Del-Fi Records founder Bob Keane dies in LA     (AP)</a></h4><p> AP - He was raw, only played a few songs and had just a couple interesting guitar riffs, but Bob Keane would say later there was just something special about the teenager he would rename Ritchie Valens and turn into one of the biggest stars in rock n roll history.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_en_mu/us_movie_director_rape_case">Prosecutors want to add charges against composer     (AP)</a></h4><p> AP - Prosecutors want to boost sexual assault charges against the Academy Award-winning songwriter behind "You Light Up My Life," who already is accused of 11 casting-couch rapes.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091202/music_nm/us_music_albums">Billboard CD reviews: R. Kelly, Them Crooked Vultures     (Reuters)</a></h4><p> Reuters - ALBUM: UNTITLED (Jive Records)</p></li>');

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document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_fe_st/us_odd_jesus_jury_duty">Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption     (AP)</a></h4><p> AP - Court officials say a Birmingham woman who changed her name to Jesus Christ didnt live up to it when she reported for jury duty this week. The woman, previously named Dorothy Lola Killingworth, was sent to Judge Clyde Joness courtroom for a criminal case Monday.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_fe_st/us_odd_false_robbery_report">Police: Man lies about robbery over fear of wife     (AP)</a></h4><p> AP - A Panama City Beach man reportedly admitted to deputies that he lied about being robbed so he wouldnt have to tell his wife that he spent the money. The Bay County Sheriffs Office reported that a 30-year-old man was arrested and charged Friday with making a false report.</p></li>');

document.write('<li><h4><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091202/ap_on_fe_st/us_odd_cowboy_motorist">Cowboy motorist helps Mass. troopers lasso 2 cows     (AP)</a></h4><p> AP - Two cows have escaped from a trailer onto a busy Massachusetts highway, but a cowboy stuck in the traffic jam has come to the rescue.</p></li>');

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