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Slideshow:  Animals facing extinction Video Cancer screening debate rumbles on Video Mammogram advice to have political impact? Nightly News Video Astronaut over the moon for daughter's birth Nightly News Video Letters to Santa will be answered after all msnbc tv Slideshows Finbarr O'reilly / Reuters The Week in Pictures Scott Heppell / AP Slideshow Northern England swamped more photos advertisement | your ad here Local news & weatherchange Move box     Show 0 4 8 items Choose by city, or… Enter your ZIP Codeset   U.S. & world Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines NYT: Officials see hope in anti-Taliban militias American and Afghan officials have begun helping a number of anti-Taliban militias that have independently taken up arms against insurgents in several parts of Afghanistan. Report: U.K. documents detail Iraq war chaos Report: U.K. documents detail Iraq war chaos Cops: Man killed over NYC subway seat Jackson's doctor returning to work Monday Lawyer: Sept. 11 defendants want to air views Lethal injection creator fine with 1 drug in Ohio Proposal to merge black schools draws fire Survivors recount China mine disaster   U.S.: Three Mile Island radiation not significant Warming's impacts worsened since Kyoto Student beating may be tied to Facebook Egypt's president warns Israel over Jerusalem Multimedia   Video Lawyer: 9/11 defendants want to air views Nightly News   Video Thanksgiving travel to hit pockets hard? Nightly News   Video English town takes stock of flood's toll Nightly News Topics U.S. Politics World Field Notes First Read World Blog Wonderful World Cartoons News quiz Politics Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill   The dispute among Democrats foretells of a rowdy floor debate next month on legislation that would extend health care coverage to roughly 31 million Americans. Congress is losing its patience with the Fed Congress is losing its patience with the Fed Rep. Kennedy: I’m barred from communion Sizing up the next generation of Kennedys India's PM arrives for state visit to U.S. McCain: ‘I enjoyed’ Palin's book Obama stresses Asia, jobs in weekly address NYT: Senator cements role at heart of debate Ethics panel: No punishment for Sen. Burris Obama at odds with bishops over abortion Billboard links Obama with jihadists Army to allow media to Palin book event Multimedia   Video Tough health debate looms for Senate Nightly News   Video Rep. Kennedy: I’m barred from communion Nightly News   Video Nov. 22, 1963: JFK assassinated msnbc tv Topics White House Capitol Hill More Politics First Read Business Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Lots of news for investors in shortened week Investors are heading toward the final month of the year with more questions about the economy than they had just a few weeks ago. Congress is losing its patience with the Fed Congress is losing its patience with the Fed   Economists see joblessness bottoming out Cities find the fine print is costing millions Retailers seeing signs of a good ‘Black Friday’ BofA may reportedly extend search for CEO Accounting rule helps boost some newspapers Real estate agents see return of foreign buyers Microsoft, News Corp. discuss Web deal Long-term unemployed face dwindling options  Pace of job losses slows in many states Forbes: World's most expensive homes Multimedia & features Kiichiro Sato / AP Answer Desk Jobless benefit bedlam Mike Kemp / Getty Images/Rubberball Your Career The name game   Video Chevy plug-in hybrid unveiled Today Show Topics Answer Desk Stocks & economy Autos CNBC Careers Small business Personal finance Sports Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Eagles shake off close losses, edge Bears   Donovan McNabb threw for 244 yards against his hometown team, LeSean McCoy scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 10-yard run following Antonio Dixon's blocked field goal, and Philadelphia came away with a 24-20 victory over struggling Chicago on Sunday night after back-to-back close losses. Pats stifle Jets, take 2-game lead in AFC East Pats stifle Jets, take 2-game lead in AFC East Chargers rout Broncos, move atop AFC West   Rosenthal: Steelers’ struggles could sink their playoff hopes Johnson races to 4th straight NASCAR title   Real pulls off MLS Cup upset against Galaxy   Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time No. 5 Villanova takes care of Ole Miss 6-5 not good enough for Irish, Weis says Colts survive vs. Ravens by a ‘small margin’ Saints move to 10-0, but ‘haven’t peaked yet’ Giants boot Falcons in OT, stop 4-game slide Multimedia & features   Video Watch the Notre Dame-UConn OT NBC Sports Nick Wass / AP   Slideshow Top images from Week 11 in NFL NBCSports.com Scott Cunningham / Getty Images Contributor Special feature Fan ranker: Who will be MVP of the NBA? NBCSports.com Topics Shop Video Photos Scores Odds Matchups Injuries JT's rants Five Spot Entertainment Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Big night for Michael Jackson at AMAs   Michael Jackson was honored with four American Music Awards on Sunday night, making history by collecting more AMAs during his career than any other artist and becoming the show's winningest posthumous artist. ‘New Moon’ sucks up $140 million at box office ‘New Moon’ sucks up $140 million at box office Fans either loved ‘New Moon’ or really hated it Best bets: ‘Dancing’ to crown a winner   Sorry, fans - no Scoop this week NYT: Two films, two routes out of poverty In the end, ‘Jon & Kate’ too sad even for fans Tim Burton - the artist - is now on display Promoters have faith in ‘holy hip-hop’ Colbert calls bobsled run ‘the ride of my life’ Jackson's doctor returning to work Monday Michael Jackson glove sells for $350,000 Multimedia Chris Pizzello / AP   Slideshow 2009 American Music Awards more photos   Video ‘Jon & Kate’ to end TV run Today Show Evan Agostini / AP   Slideshow Celebrity sightings more photos Topics Gossip Access Hollywood Celebrities Television Reality TV Movies Music Cartoons, Games Health Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Decode your food cravings The urge to scarf is more than a hunger cue gone wild. It's a window into your nutritional needs and your personality. Swine flu may have hit peak, but not over yet Swine flu may have hit peak, but not over yet   Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill Stressed Marines got bad care, therapist says Heavy college students must pass fitness class New guidelines: Pap smears can start at 21 Childhood vaccine cost to drop next year H1N1 mutation found in some flu fatalities Clearing up cancer screening confusion Deadly job? Funeral workers risk cancer Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD Spanx for dudes? T-shirt promises instant six-pack Multimedia and features   Video Movie popcorn: Nutrition disaster msnbc tv   Video New guidelines for pap smears NBC News Channel   Video Growing skin for burn patients Dr. Nancy Topics Health care Women's health Kids and parenting Heart health Aging Diet and nutrition Cancer Tech & science Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine Scientists moved Saturday to prepare the world's largest atom smasher for exploring the depths of matter after successfully restarting the $10 billion machine following more than a year of repairs. Astronaut's wait over as daughter born at home Astronaut's wait over as daughter born at home Russian cosmonaut Feoktistov dies at 83 Atlantis astronauts take 2nd spacewalk Hacked emails add fuel to climate dispute Just because it's on Twitter, it (still) isn’t true Cosmic Log: Chair floats to final frontier Galileo's 2 missing fingers and a tooth found Oddball gifts for techies Barnes and Noble sells out of Nooks   Tony Hawk's back for a ‘Ride’ Robotic spy planes go green Multimedia   Video Supercollider switches back on Nightly News   Video Zoo animals comfort sick kids via TV Nightly News David Domozych   Slideshow Olympus BioScapes 2009 more photos Topics Holiday gift guide Space Science Tech & gadgets Security Wireless Games Innovation Travel Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines World's best business hotels 2009   These top hotels combine service, technology, and comfort-everything that today's business traveler needs on the road.   Holiday travel 101   Holiday travel 101   World's worst travel scams Swine flu puts airlines, travelers in tough spot Holiday travelers waited longer to book tickets Highway travel rises as economy recovers Russian ship frees itself from ice in Antarctic Continental matches peak days fee hike Air Canada starts trial use of in-flight Internet Couple charged in Phoenix airport luggage thefts Government wants faster airport screening Plane misses runway, lands in lava Multimedia and features   Video Airport delays to snarl holiday travel? 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