Silent Night Debut and Notable 1818 to 2010s Events
History notes mark the 1818 first performance of Silent Night by Franz Gruber and Father Joseph Mohr in Austria. A 2009 Detroit plane bombing thwart, a 73 year old James Brown death in 2006 Atlanta, and a 2010 Petraeus Christmas troop visit in Afghanistan are recapped as notable anniversaries.
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Trenton
N.J
Franz Gruber
Joseph Mohr
St. Nikolaus
Oberndorf
Austria
Northwest Airlines
Detroit
James Brown
Atlanta
NATO
Afghanistan
David Petraeus
Taliban
Associated Press
Etta James Hospitalized Amid Terminal Illness Report
Riverside report states Etta James, longtime manager Lupe De Leon says the terminally ill singer is in a California hospital after breathing trouble. She has terminal leukemia and dementia, with family by her side. release status is uncertain.
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Riverside
California
Etta James
Lupe de Leon
James
Southern California
de Leon
Lottery results and jackpots from Illinois Missouri and Kentucky
Evening numbers unavailable. Illinois Pick Three Midday 2 0 0 Pick Four Midday 5 5 5 4 Lotto jackpot 3.25 million Mega Millions 206 million Kentucky Pick Three Midday 6 8 0 Pick Four Midday 5 4 8 2 Missouri Pick Three Midday 1 8 9 Pick Four Midday 6 8 6 0 Powerball jackpot 125 million
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Illinois
Gibson and wife finalize divorce in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a judge finalized Mel Gibson and Robyn Moore Gibson's divorce after thirty years of marriage. The confidential judgment provides few details and neither party attended the Friday proceeding. The couple, who have seven children, are reported to have lived apart since 2006 with custody limited to their 12 year old child under a prior agreement.
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Los Angeles
Mel Gibson
Robyn
Gibson
Superior Court
Mark Juhns
Robyn Moore
Moore
Gibsons
Oksana Grigorieva
Braveheart
Southern accuracy tips line for readers
A brief reader callout lists three phone numbers for reporting inaccuracies in The Southern. It lacks context about what constitutes an inaccuracy and how to submit corrections, offering no process details beyond contact numbers.
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