Thursday, December 08, 2011

2011/12/08 Headlines: 70 Arrested in Raid on Occupy San Francisco; Judge Clears Way for Occupy Boston Removal; Dozens Arrested Protesting Lobbyists in D.C.; Prosecutors Drop Death Penalty Case Against Mumia Abu-Jamal; White House Overrules FDA on Plan B; Obama Rejects Linking Keystone to Payroll Tax Cut; E.U. Leaders Gather for Eurozone Summit; Assad: Only "A Crazy Person" Would Kill Own People; Gorbachev Calls for New Vote as Russia Protests Grow; U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Links Anti-Semitism to Israeli Policies; Girl Shot by Mother in Welfare Office Dies; Sandusky Re-Arrested on New Child Sexual Abuse Charges; Blagojevich Sentenced to 14-Year Term; Verizon Fires 40 Workers for Labor Strike; Appeals Court Upholds Muslim Charity Convictions; Correction: Mexican Activist Survived Attack