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  1. CONTENT MAP
  2. December 2008
  3. December 19

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Monitor articles for December 19, 2008

  • Good morning, Liberian media
  • UN court convicts architect of Rwandan atrocities
  • Forget Depp: Somali pirates risk all for riches, women
  • New target for Mexico's drug cartels: schools
  • Mugabe claims power-sharing partners trying to oust him
  • Afghanistan: Soviet failures echo for US
  • Israelis, Gazans brace for cease-fire's end
  • Yeah, but what would you call the place if you'd grown up there?
  • The true meaning of forgiveness?
  • Big, beautiful garden books
  • Freddy and Fredericka
  • Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
  • Sculpture: Sending in angels
  • In China, a taste of Broadway's 'Fame'
  • My experience playing teacher for one year
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Obama's can-do education pick
  • December joys
  • Big Three's future still in balance
  • Horizon highlights – T'was the week before Christmas edition
  • ‘Viability’ is key to the White House bailout of the auto industry
  • Bristol Palin's future mother-in-law arrested on drug charges
  • Aretha Franklin to perform at Obama inauguration
  • USA
  • Shoe-tossing journalist was abused, Iraqi judge says
  • My bargain-hunting backlash
  • To save Zimbabwe, South Africa must step up
  • All those "best book of the year" lists
  • The rush to write a Madoff book
  • Waking Giant: America in the Years of Jackson
  • A priceless gift at the hockey rink
  • From our files: Sammy Baugh: In Passing
  • World
  • Reporters on the Job
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