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WASHINGTON -- A Palestinian shopkeeper and father portrayed as a terrorist in the movie "Bruno" is suing film star Sacha Baron Cohen, David Letterman and others for libel and slander.
 
French, British leaders to meet after job spat (Reuters, December 9, 2009; 9:03 PM)
 
WWII veteran had Hitler's art book on bookshelf (AP, December 9, 2009; 7:06 PM)
 
Stocks climb as investors shrug off debt concerns (AP, December 9, 2009; 6:08 PM)
 
Recent strides give US biathlon hope for Vancouver (AP, December 9, 2009; 5:16 PM)
 
IOC withholds Jones's 100-meter gold from Thanou (AP, December 9, 2009; 5:16 PM)
 
Dollar rally pauses amid worry over gov't finances (AP, December 9, 2009; 4:14 PM)
 
Can eco-friendly fashion can be just as stylish? (AP, December 9, 2009; 2:58 PM)
 
Two of Jones' Sydney Games medals reallocated (Reuters, December 9, 2009; 2:27 PM)
 
A look at economic developments around the globe (AP, December 9, 2009; 2:10 PM)
 
Deficit-hit Ireland slashes salaries, welfare pay (AP, December 9, 2009; 1:10 PM)
 
France Telecom follows Apple's lead, launches applications (Reuters, December 9, 2009; 11:23 AM)
 
Greece vows action on debt as peers pile on pressure (Reuters, December 9, 2009; 11:16 AM)
 
VW buys $2.5 billion Suzuki stake (Reuters, December 9, 2009; 11:03 AM)
 
Sovereign debt fears stalk world markets (AP, December 9, 2009; 10:17 AM)
 
Al-Qaida says 4 European hostages in good health (AP, December 9, 2009; 10:09 AM)
 
Stocks slip; crude and euro recovers (Reuters, December 9, 2009; 4:37 AM)
 
Today in History - Dec. 9 (AP, December 9, 2009; 12:01 AM)
 
Peru army plans arms purchase, tests Chinese tanks (AP, December 8, 2009; 11:50 PM)
 
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,367 (AP, December 8, 2009; 8:41 PM)
 
UN: 2000-2009 could be Earth's warmest decade ever (AP, December 8, 2009; 8:38 PM)
 
Real Madrid, AC Milan, Bayern Munich advance in Champions League (AP, December 8, 2009; 7:13 PM)
 
Treasurys rise on signs of slow economic recovery (AP, December 8, 2009; 6:15 PM)
 
A look at economic developments around the globe (AP, December 8, 2009; 2:18 PM)
 
Pope keeps Spanish Steps tradition in Rome (AP, December 8, 2009; 12:56 PM)
 
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