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 | | | Good Morning Aron, | WED 23 Dec 2009 | | | | |  |  | |  | | |  | |  |  | 
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|  | December 23, 2009 07:36 AM ET  | KINGSTON (Reuters) - An American Airlines Boeing 737 overshot the runway while landing at Kingston international airport in Jamaica late on Tuesday, and around 40 passengers were treated in the hospital, some for broken bones, authorities said.  | |  |  | December 23, 2009 07:18 AM ET  | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats cleared the second of three 60-vote hurdles on President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul on Tuesday, moving its version of the landmark legislation one step closer to passage before Christmas.  | |  |  | December 23, 2009 08:24 AM ET  | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michael Castle is a member of an endangered species in the U.S. Congress: He's a moderate Republican. He's also a key figure in next year's election.  | |  |  |  | December 23, 2009 08:22 AM ET  | QUINTIN ARAUZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Drug gang hitmen shot dead the grieving mother, brother, sister and aunt of an elite Mexican marine who died after taking part in a raid that killed a notorious drug lord, police said on Tuesday.  | |  |  | December 23, 2009 07:38 AM ET  | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A U.S. commander in northern Iraq does not expect to order a court martial for soldiers who become pregnant, but has not rolled back a controversial new policy on pregnancy, a military spokesman said on Wednesday.  | |  |  | December 23, 2009 07:39 AM ET  | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday that the economy was recovering, but it may be some months yet before jobs are being created instead of lost.  | |  |  |  | December 23, 2009 08:04 AM ET  | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new government insurance program that would help the elderly and disabled stay in their homes is headed for passage in the U.S. Senate's sweeping healthcare revamp despite doubts about its viability and cost.  | |  |  |  | December 23, 2009 07:06 AM ET  | TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian security forces armed with batons and teargas clashed with supporters of the late dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri in two central cities on Wednesday, opposition websites said.  | |  |  |  | December 22, 2009 06:34 PM ET  | TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya will spend Christmas with his family stuck inside the soldier-ringed Brazilian Embassy where he has been holed up for months after being toppled in a June coup.  | |  |  |  | December 23, 2009 07:00 AM ET  | BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia said on Tuesday FARC guerrillas slit a state governor's throat hours after they kidnapped him during a brazen raid in one of worst rebel strikes during President Alvaro Uribe's government.  | | | | | |   | | | |

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