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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 17, 2007: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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not available onlineABC2008 John McCain campaignBoosted by Lieberman, newspaper endorsementsTerry MoranNew Hampshire
ABC2008 Iowa caucuses previewedHectic campaigning before Christmas breakKate SnowIowa
ABCChristmas holiday seasonShopping slows, women's apparel sales lagBarbara PintoChicago
ABCDeath Penalty controversiesVirginia's executioner had no medical trainingJim AvilaNew York
not available onlineABCCruise liner passenger rescued by health medevacUSN helicopter used for surgery at sea off BajaJonathan KarlPentagon
not available onlineABCChristmas holiday seasonPresents make this busiest parcel delivery dayBill WeirNew York

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 17, 2007: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSChristmas holiday seasonShopping slows, women's apparel sales lagAnthony MasonNew York
CBSSupermarket grocery food prices escalateInflation led by hikes in cereal grains, dairyCynthia BowersChicago
CBSDeath Penalty controversiesNew Jersey ends executions, life prison insteadBob OrrWashington DC
CBS2008 Presidential General Election field overviewTop ten candidates quizzed on their temperKatie CouricNew York
CBSHollywood screenwriters' union declares strikeLate-night TV hosts to cross picket linesSandra HughesHollywood
CBSBluefish tuna fishery is depletedScarcity hikes prices at Tokyo's sushi marketBill WhitakerTokyo

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 17, 2007: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCHollywood screenwriters' union declares strikeLate-night TV hosts to cross picket linesRon AllenNew York
NBCWinter weatherSnowstorm opens Michigan ski slopes earlyChuck GaidicaMichigan
NBC2008 Iowa caucuses previewedHectic campaigning before Christmas breakLee CowanIowa
NBC2008 Mike Huckabee campaignGranted clemency frequently as Arkansas governorLisa MyersWashington DC
NBCHospital patients at risk from infectious diseasesStaph skin MRSA diagnosis improvesRobert BazellNew York
NBCIllegal immigration increases, sparks backlashArizona will ban firms hiring undocumented laborPeter AlexanderPhoenix
NBCAnimal cruelty crackdown grows more vigilantForensic veterinary squad formed by ASPCAMartin SavidgeAtlanta