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  1. CONTENT MAP
  2. December 2008
  3. December 30

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Monitor articles for December 30, 2008

  • Setbacks in Mexico's war on corruption
  • China projects naval power in pirate fight
  • Jakarta's urban heritage gains an audience
  • Israeli strikes in Gaza risk political win for Hamas
  • For kids: School of rock 'n' roll
  • Help the Smithsonian solve a garden mystery
  • One man’s quest to improve the lot of fishermen – and fish
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Lottery's lure lost
  • Be stress free
  • Holding on to 2008 for just one second more
  • EarthTalk: Is push for ‘healthy’ oil destroying rain forests?
  • Movie-style ratings for websites panned
  • How hot was 2008?
  • Race reemerges as issue for GOP
  • Defiant Blagojevich announces replacement for Obama's Senate seat
  • At overcrowded Florida prisons, some inmates may just camp out
  • World
  • Etc.
  • Reporters on the Job
  • USA
  • Eight die in Pakistan offensive against militants in the Khyber Pass
  • Why Al Qaeda isn't gaining a foothold in Cambodia
  • Needed in Gaza: US inspectors, peacekeepers, and aid workers
  • Don't let Nicaragua's Ortega become a Mugabe
  • The secret literary life of George W. Bush
  • The Old Way: A Story of the First People
  • Thames: The Biography
  • To read or not to read, that is the question.
  • What makes them brothers?
  • Bailout may cost trillions ... or not
  • With fewer jobs, fewer illegal immigrants
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