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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 17, 2014: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedDeal included release of contractor Alan GrossJim AvilaHavana
ABCHollywood movie The Interview provokes hackersTheatrical exhibition threatened: SONY cancelsCecilia VegaLos Angeles
ABCAir safety: midflight turbulence dangersAmerican Airlines passengers injured in midairDavid KerleyWashington DC
ABCStorms, heavy rains, mudslides along Pacific coastMonth's rainfall from single southern Cal systemRob MarcianoNo Dateline
ABCInfluenza seasonVaccine affords only limited preventionRichard BesserNew York
ABCRetailers targeted by smash-&-grab theft gangsStolen vehicles break in followed by swarmsAlex PerezChicago
ABCTV animated comedy The Simpsons celebratedYellow-skinned characters mark 25th anniversaryClayton SandellDenver

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 17, 2014: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedSecret talks conducted in Ottawa and VaticanMajor GarrettWhite House
CBSCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedDeal included release of contractor Alan GrossMargaret BrennanState Department
CBSCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedCongressional reaction is both pro and conNancy CordesCapitol Hill
not available onlineCBSCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedCuban-American exiles react passionatelyVicente ArenasMiami
CBSCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedPope Francis played role as mediatorAllen PizzeyVatican
CBSCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedRussia greet rapprochement as long overdueCharlie d'AgataMoscow
CBSCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedLong-suffering Havana celebrates breakthroughScott PelleyHavana
not available onlineCBSCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedPresident Obama conducted secret diplomacyBob SchiefferWashington DC
CBSHollywood movie The Interview provokes hackersTheatrical exhibition threatened: SONY cancelsBob OrrWashington DC
CBSMeningitis outbreak from tainted steroids shotsPharmacist, owner at NECC indicted in 64 deathsJim AxelrodBoston

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR DECEMBER 17, 2014: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedDeal included release of contractor Alan GrossAndrea MitchellState Department
NBCCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedLong-suffering Havana celebrates breakthroughMark PotterHavana
NBCCuba-US diplomatic relations normalizedCuban-American exiles react passionatelyJacob RasconMiami
NBCHollywood movie The Interview provokes hackersTheatrical exhibition threatened: SONY cancelsJoe FryerLos Angeles
NBCAir safety: midflight turbulence dangersAmerican Airlines passengers injured in midairTom CostelloWashington DC
NBCArts education in schoolsPrograms in California rely on private fundingRehema EllisSan Francisco