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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 31, 2013: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCNew Year's Eve celebrationsCrowds gather in New York City's Times SquareGinger ZeeNew York
not available onlineABCWinter weatherHeavy snowstorm forecast for northeastern statesGinger ZeeNew York
ABCFreight train derailments, fires, leaks, spillsCrude oil crash in North Dakota sparks fireAlex PerezChicago
ABCAntarctic cruise ship trapped in coastal iceStamp out helicopter landing pad in snowpackGio BenitezNew York
ABCRussia terrorism: suicide bombs in VolgogradPresident Putin pledges to annihilate saboteursAlex MarquardtLondon
ABCRetirement financial planning effortsTypical 401(k) account rebounds from 2008 crashRebecca JarvisNew York
ABCPop singer Beyonce releases hit CDCites NASA Challenger disaster in song on griefClayton SandellDenver

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 31, 2013: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSWinter weatherNorthern plains suffer frostbiting wind chillsJamie YuccasMinneapolis
CBSFreight train derailments, fires, leaks, spillsCrude oil crash in North Dakota sparks fireJeff PeguesWashington DC
CBSRussia terrorism: suicide bombs in VolgogradPresident Putin pledges to annihilate saboteursHolly WilliamsLondon
CBSAntarctic cruise ship trapped in coastal iceStamp out helicopter landing pad in snowpackBill WhitakerLos Angeles
CBSNYSE-NASDAQ closing pricesBullish year ends with 29% capital gainsDon DahlerNew York
CBSAlzheimer's Disease coverageHeavy doses of Vitamin E may delay onsetElaine QuijanoNo Dateline
CBSLight bulb energy conservation ends incandescentsLatest LED replacements offer same warm colorJohn BlackstoneCalifornia
CBSMilitary personnel suffer mental health problemsGuitar ensemble therapy for PTSD at VA hospitalChip ReidSt Louis

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 31, 2013: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCNew Year's Eve celebrationsCrowds gather in New York City's Times SquareStephanie GoskNew York
NBCWinter weatherNorthern plains suffer frostbiting wind chillsKevin TibblesChicago
NBCRussia terrorism: suicide bombs in VolgogradPresident Putin pledges to annihilate saboteursJim MacedaRussia
NBCHealthcare reform: universal and managed careEnrolments total 2m out of eventual goal of 7mPeter AlexanderNew York
NBCReal estate housing market construction, sales, pricesMillions of homeowners revert to positive equityRon MottBoston
NBCWar on Drugs: marijuana legalization prospectsColorado prepares to permit recreational salesGabe GutierrezDenver
NBCAmerican bald eagle conservation effortsGreat Salt Lake infection was West Nile virusMiguel AlmaguerSan Francisco
NBCMedal of Honor recipients honoredHeroic Afghanistan trio: Giunta, Carter, PetryMatt LauerNo Dateline