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Holiday Travel Tips 2011

12 Holiday Travel Tips: Save Time, Money Driving and Flying This Christmas

About 91.9 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday season. Whether you're flying or driving, here are twelve tips to help you get through holiday travels, from why you shouldn't wrap your presents early if you're flying to how to prep a car safety kit and save money on tolls if you want to drive.
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White House Christmas Tree 2011: First Family Trees Over the Years [PHOTOS]

The 2011 White House Christmas tree, decorated in cards from the children of U.S. military members and medals from veterans by the family of President Obama, marks nearly 150 years of First Family trees celebrated over the years. View the slideshow to see photos of White House Christmas trees over the years.
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Let it Rain -- Seasonal Weather Shopping, Surfing Rules the Web

Let it rain is a a popular online store based in Astoria, Oregon -- a place where it frequently rains -- that sells rain gear including boots and umbrellas that people are apparently buzzing about this Christmas, and buying from. Why, some have apparently gone so far is making rain boots become the traditional Christmas stocking.
Obama Christmas Portrait, 2011

Obama Christmas Card Released: First Family Celebrates Holidays [PHOTOS]

As President Obama, wife Michelle and daughters Malia and Sasha send out their annual holiday portrait and release the 2011 White House Christmas card, tsee photos of the First Family celebrating the holiday season, from lighting the National Christmas Tree to greeting Santa's elves in D.C., and look back at Christmas with the Obamas in years past.
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Oslo at Christmas time

Oslo dresses up in white lights ahead of Christmas but keeps the spirit of the season partly under wraps as befits a reserved Nordic capital with a winter shroud of darkness and some of Europe's highest food and drink prices.
Berlin Christmas Market

Santa Drugs Girl at Berlin Christmas Market, May Be 'Schnapps Spiker'

A man dressed as Santa Claus has poisoned a 15-year-old girl by slipping a date rape drug into a glass of schnapps, in what is only the latest in a string of poisonings targeting young women at the Alexanderplatz Christmas market in Berlin, Germany. Press have dubbed the poisoner the schnapps spiker, and a reward is being offered for his capture.
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Awkward Family Photos: 15 Best (Worst) Christmas Cards This Holiday

From a family devoted to their iPhones more than they are to each other, to San Juan Mayor Jorge Santini posing in front of a stuffed antelope and jaguar, to three young boys clad in what can only be described as bacon suits (yes, you read that right), here are 20 of the best of the worst, the most awkward and hilarious photos from the Christmas and Holiday season so far.
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Freeport Indonesia, Strikers in 2-Year Wage Pact

Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and its Indonesian union signed a pay deal on Wednesday to end a three-month strike that had paralysed output at the world's second-biggest copper mine, a union official and the company said.

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