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Christmas greeting to travel the world (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
STAR - Jennifer Bryant will soon see her Christmas greeting go from Maine to Hawaii, from Alaska to Florida, and all the states in between. The perfect gift for the fitness freak in your life (The Daily News)
On Christmas morning 2006, Roger Bischoff didn't find his biggest present waiting under the tree. Instead, his wife, Susan, teased him with packages of related goodies. There were socks, rain gear, a water bottle ... and finally, travel documents saying he was headed on an REI Adventure to the Zion and Bryce Canyon national parks in Utah. The next day. CUP DRAW THROWS UP EDINBURGH DERBY (Sporting Life)
In-form Hearts face an Edinburgh derby in the fourth round of the Homecoming Scottish Cup. Hearts, who beat Rangers on Saturday to record their fifth consecutive win, will play Hibernian at Easter Road on the weekend of January 10-11. Port workers in Great Lakes need new ID card (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
RALEIGH, N.C. - Workers at ports on the Great Lakes and from North Carolina to northern Florida and Long Island Sound will need new identification cards by Monday to meet security requirements that will affect all U.S. ports by the spring. Transcript: U.S.-Iraqi security pact (Middle East Times)
U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari endorsed a framework Nov. 17 for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq. The Iraqi Parliament in its Thursday session gave its consent to the agreement but set the matter for a public referendum in 2009. Bank to reward customers (Wilmington Advocate)
Danversbank, which has a location in Wilmington, announced this week that in celebration of the holidays, it will give away double Points2U rewards to debit card customers. Today's best bets 11.30.08 (Muskogee Phoenix)
• TOY RUN, hosted by Muskogee ABATE and American Legion Riders Post 15, 1 p.m., Curt's Shopping Center. All bikes welcome. Bring new and unwrapped toys. The run benefits locally hospitalized children and children at Shriners' hospitals. American Legion seeks donations for care packs (Peoria Journal Star)
American Legion Post 2 and its Auxiliary will be collecting monetary donations and comfort items for care packages to send to the military men and women of the 238th Aviation Regiment serving in Afghanistan and others departing soon for Iraq. And now for the important news .... (Jewish World Review)
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Tiger Woods lost his seven million dollar endorsement deal with General Motors last week. He'll recover. Within hours the Treasury Secretary offered Tiger Woods a twenty-five billion dollar bailout if he would agree to a cut in salary and no bonus. What's happening in Portsmouth (Portsmouth Herald)
Annual report honors
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