Peace in Holy Land and Christmas Narratives Across Regions
The article blends Christmas observances in Bethlehem with political tensions as talks for an independent Palestine face Israeli concerns. It notes Saeb Erekat and Mahmoud Abbas signaling readiness to resume negotiations, while settlement activity remains a stumbling block. Bethlehem faces holiday devotion amid UN Palestinian statehood gains and church ceremonies.
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United States
Saeb Erekat
Mahmoud Abbas
Bethlehem
Jesus
Holy Land
West Bank
Church of the Nativity Complex
United Nations
Palestine
Middle East
Twal
Britain
St. Mary Magdelene Church
Queen Elizabeth II
Sandringham
Prince William
Kate
England
Bucklebury
Prince Harry
Tornado and Blizzard Storm Hits Deep South and Midwest
Storms whip Mobile area with funnel cloud toward downtown as outages rise across Arkansas and Texas. Tornadoes touch down in Grove Hill and near McNeill while 10 inches of snow threaten Illinois Indiana and Kentucky and flights face cancellations nationwide.
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Mobile County Commission
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Houston
Oklahoma
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Fairview
Arkansas
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Mobile
Mobile Fire- Rescue Department
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Louisiana
Rapides Parish
Tommy Caroline
McNeill
Miss
Pearl River County
National Weather Service
Upl
FlightAware.com
Dallas/Fort Worth International
Texas
Mississippi
Ozark Mountains
Holiday sales data show tepid demand and grim 2013 outlook
Spending Pulse covers Oct 28 to Dec 24 with electronics clothing jewelry and home goods. Analysts note weather and the fiscal cliff dampened shopping. Dec month could push 2013 into recession if tax and spending cuts persist. Online growth slowed to 8.4 percent from prior highs.
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Macy's
Target
Michael McNamara
MasterCard Advisors
Midwest
mid-Atlantic
Northeast
lawmakers face fiscal cliff debates as Boehner plan falters
Democrats urge Boehner to salvage a bipartisan tax and spending agreement before the new year while Obama seeks a plan that preserves Bush era tax cuts for many. Boehner's Plan B failed as at least 40 Republicans refused support, leaving questions about a feasible path forward.
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House
Barack Obama
GOP
Obama
Egypt approves constitution with 63.8 percent yes vote
Egypt announced referendum results showing 63.8 percent in favor of the constitution with 32.9 percent turnout from about 52 million registered voters. Morsi signals possible parliamentary elections within two months while the Shura Council retains legislative power amid Islamist dominance and opposition fears.
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Egypt
Hosni Mubarak Morsi
Shura Council
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