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Packers thump Giants, keep hopes alive

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 04:29 PM PST

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers celebrates an 8-yard touchdown run by John Kuhn during Sunday's victory over the New York Giants.Aaron Rodgers threw for 404 yards and four touchdowns in his return from a concussion and the Green Bay Packers beat the struggling New York Giants 45-17 at Lambeau Field on Sunday.




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Posted: 26 Dec 2010 04:29 PM PST

Video: Goodwill offers needy more than just clothing

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 04:00 PM PST

Dec. 27: NBC's Ron Mott explains how an American institution that provides clothing to those in need also helps people get back to work. (Nightly News)NBC's Ron Mott explains how an American institution that provides clothing to those in need also helps people get back to work. (Nightly News)




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Video: Civilian investigators aid cops amid budget cuts

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:55 PM PST

Dec. 26: When it comes to looking for clues, the police in budget-challenged Mesa, Ariz., are getting help from an unlikely source. NBC's Thanh Truong reports. (Nightly News)When it comes to looking for clues, the police in budget-challenged Mesa, Ariz., are getting help from an unlikely source. NBC's Thanh Truong reports. (Nightly News)




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Winter wonderlands: Your images, tales of East Coast snow

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:51 PM PST

A massive storm that gifted part of the South a white Christmas is dumping a foot or more of snow in areas from New York City to New England. Msnbc.com readers share their images and stories from the blizzard-like weather.

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Growing market opportunity is U.S. muslims

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 11:03 AM PST

Jack Acree, left, executive vice president of American Halal Co., which produces the halal items for Whole Foods under the Saffron Road lable, emphasizes other health benefits of the offerings. Also pictured is the company's Chief Halal Officer Adnan Durrani.Along with new customers, U.S. companies that cater to Muslims draw critics and can become targets in the ideological battle over Islam and terrorism.




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Spider-Man actor walking after back surgery

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 09:46 AM PST

A theater worker cleans a showcard frame for "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" outside the New York theater.A stunt actor who fell 30 feet  while playing Spider-Man on Broadway is walking again, and his father said Saturday that he can't wait to return to the role despite injuries that have him confined to the intensive care unit.




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Bears stay hot, but Jets back into playoffs

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:02 PM PST

Chicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox (13) makes a catch in the end zone past New York Jets cornerback Dwight Lowery (26) in the second half.Jay Cutler threw three touchdown passes, Matt Forte ran for 113 yards and the Chicago Bears closed in on a first-round bye, beating the playoff-bound New York Jets 38-34 on Sunday.




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Bradford sets record, Rams eliminate 49ers

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:14 PM PST

Sam Bradford set an NFL record for completions in a rookie season and his first touchdown pass in four games gave the St. Louis Rams breathing room in a 25-17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.

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Cold trims crowds of after-Christmas shoppers

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 04:05 PM PST

Because the storm is after Christmas, the loss will hurt retailers less than last year's snowstorm the Saturday before Christmas that buried much of the same area. That one cost retailers about $2 billion. This time, there's no Dec. 25 deadline.Shoppers across the rest of the country scoured clearance racks and spent gift cards during the afterglow of the best holiday season for retailers since 2007.




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Posted: 26 Dec 2010 04:05 PM PST

Playboy bets on the Year of the Rabbit in Asia

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 11:17 AM PST

Reggie Martin, manager of Playboy's recently opened club on the Chinese island of Macau says the spot is aimed at men and women. "It's by no means even close to being a gentleman's club," he said.February marks the start of the year of the rabbit in the Chinese lunar calendar.




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Icy rain shuts down Moscow's airport

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 08:51 AM PST

A man rides a sleigh in the Kolomenskoe park on the bank of the Moskva River on the outskirts of Moscow on Sunday. Icy rain shout down Moscow's main airport and covered streets with ice. Icy rain on Sunday shut down Moscow's largest airport for nearly 15 hours, coated roads with ice and left more than 300,000 people and 14 hospitals without electricity in winter.




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Iran passes death sentence on 'Israeli spy'

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 07:55 AM PST

Iran has imposed a death sentence on a man suspected of spying for Israel, local media reported on Sunday.

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Afghanistan to probe missing medicine

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 07:17 AM PST

The Afghanistan Defense Ministry said Sunday it will investigate missing U.S.-donated medicines and pharmaceutical supplies meant for its army and police.

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Best bets: Love's painful in 'Blue Valentine'

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 09:16 AM PST

The Ryan Gosling-Michelle Williams love story is earning raves. Also this week: "My Strange Addiction" premieres; George Clooney's "The American" comes to DVD.

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Thousands greet Turkish protest ship

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 07:30 AM PST

Thousands of pro-Palestinian activists in Istanbul on Sunday welcome back the ship that was the scene of bloodshed during an Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in May. Thousands of pro-Palestinian activists on Sunday welcomed back to Istanbul the ship that was the scene of bloodshed during an Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in May.




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Video: East Coast braces for monster storm

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 06:22 AM PST

Dec. 26: The massive storm that gifted part the South a white Christmas is barreling up the coast and threatening to dump a foot of snow in areas from New York City and New England. Adam Berg and Eric Fisher of the Weather Channel report.  (Today Show)The massive storm that gifted part the South a white Christmas is barreling up the coast and threatening to dump a foot of snow in areas from New York City and New England. Adam Berg and Eric Fisher of the Weather Channel report. (TODAY show)




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Israeli foreign minister: Peace is 'impossible'

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 09:24 AM PST

Avigdor Lieberman, then Israel's Minister for Strategic Affairs, talks during a news conference at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem, on Jan. 16, 2008. Now Israel's Foreign Minister, Lieberman said that a peace deal with the Palestinians is impossible under current conditions and that Israel shouldn't pursue one.Israel's foreign minister said Sunday a peace deal with the Palestinians is impossible under current conditions and that Israel should pursue a lesser deal instead — a concept the Palestinians swiftly rejected.




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Posted: 26 Dec 2010 09:24 AM PST