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What happened on December 25, 2008
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Tustin trainer arrested
Stuart Pfeifer
UC Irvine law school to offer free tuition to first class
Associated Press
Soft side of AIDS war
Ari B. Bloomekatz
Big losses, brave faces
Alexandra Zavis
Plan moves PUC one step closer to a bridge
Steve Hymon
Lavish spending not the culprit
GEORGE SKELTON
A wet, windy Christmas expected for Southland
Ari B. Bloomekatz
Pinched colleges squeeze alumni
Gale Holland
1 dead, 4 hurt in home explosion
Associated Press
Trolley hits, kills man on tracks
Tony Perry
Negligence suits filed in Metrolink crash
Ari B. Bloomekatz
Dead gunman ID'd as father of his hostage
Ari B. Bloomekatz and Andrew Blankstein
Man killed in freeway jump
Stuart Pfeifer
Metrolink seeks to film its engineers
Rich Connell
Music-filled knitting shop is a real pearl
Gale Holland
Burglary suspect's family sues city
Harriet Ryan
Plane crash victims identified
Tony Perry
Minister, civil rights activist and top lieutenant to King
Alexander Remington
Pastor talks of faith, turmoil
Duke Helfand and Raja Abdulrahim
BUSINESS
NASA deal launches start-up into big time
Peter Pae
E-books catching on with children
Alana Semuels
Lego sales are gaining as toy industry falters
bloomberg news
ESPN settles trademark suit by Quiksilver over X Games logo
bloomberg news
Pawnshops cashing in
David Pierson
Jobless claims hit a 26-year high
associated press
Mortgage applications soar amid a scurry to refinance
associated press
GMAC is eligible to tap bailout funds
associated press
Stocks gain slightly in light holiday-eve trading
times wire services
Tech firms' outlook grim
bloomberg news
Oil Hits 4-year Low; 9% Plunge
Ronald D. White
Is Festivus losing its true spirit?
Jessica Guynn
Skateboarder Tony Hawk is still riding high
Alex Pham
A rush to buy gold coins
associated press
Toy makers cheer proposed changes in lead-testing rules
associated press
Disney voyages out of 'Narnia'
Claudia Eller
SPORTS
Eight ways from Sunday
Diane Pucin
USC's Mays is taking a pro-active approach
Gary Klein
Francis is traded to Grizzlies
wire reports
Irish end long drought in bowls
associated press
The real joy is watching the big fella take it to the house
CHRIS ERSKINE
Pasadena is second home for McKnight
Gary Klein
Authorities seize gun and rifle from Burress' home
wire reports
A 131-92 review
MARK HEISLER, ON THE NBA
Schulman keeps Ducks on target
Helene Elliott
Like Santa, Celtics on road at Christmas
Chris Foster
A 131-92 review
Chuck Culpepper, Culpepper is a special correspondent.
Game 6 is not forgotten
Mike Bresnahan
Hate has made rivalry great
Broderick Turner
Well-lived life is compulsory for Hamilton
HELENE ELLIOTT
A game with a built-in buzz
BILL PLASCHKE
ENTERTAINMENT
Opening credits are a job for Killer Joy
Patrick Kevin Day
Button it already
Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
When memory invades
KENNETH TURAN, FILM CRITIC
Obama's a looming presence at exhibit of FDR's first days
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Faltering ride of the 'Valkyrie'
KENNETH TURAN FILM CRITIC
'The Class'
Kenneth Turan
'The Wrestler'
Betsy Sharkey
Dear Santa: Please help TV to help itself
Frazier Moore, Moore writes for the Associated Press.
It just can't get in the 'Spirit'
Sam Adams
A film for a badly damaged region
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Paris mayor opposes plan
BLOOMBERG NEWS
Warner Bros. sues CBS over show
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Laughing all the way this weekend
Susan King
A haunted production
F. Kathleen Foley
Throwing a chair at shows
REUTERS
No ordinary 'Bedtime' fantasies
Michael Phillips
'Harvey' makes the most of his chance
BETSY SHARKEY, FILM CRITIC
Downtime suggestions for a Christmas day
August Brown
Eakins' 'Wrestlers' takes a winding road to LACMA
CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, ART CRITIC
Slurpy, sweet and sad
BETSY SHARKEY, FILM CRITIC
In the equation
Michael Ordona
DJ AM files suit over plane crash
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Evel Knievel's hard landings
Joal Ryan, Joal Ryan is the author of "Former Child Stars." She is collaborating on a book about Christmas in the 1970s.
NATIONAL
Of all the ways to lose a cat
Kim Murphy
Inaugural no party yet
Peter Wallsten and Tom Hamburger
Taking 'Christlike' to an extreme
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Suspect in Dallas road shootings dies of self-inflicted shot
ASSOCIATED PRESS
When shopping turns dangerous
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Rogue bidder's friends seek aid
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Glitch in voting abroad: privacy
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Bush Swiftly Rescinds Pardon
Peter Wallsten
Nation's stranded travelers are down to an unlucky few
ASSOCIATED PRESS
'Brighter day' promised
John McCormick
De-icer gets into jet cabin
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sen. Coleman loses court challenge in Minnesota recount
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Boys, 7 and 10, near death after beating
ASSOCIATED PRESS
All that glitz isn't gold for Las Vegas
Ashley Powers
Their pioneer spirit
PETER H. KING
Cattle industry vs. bison
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
WORLD
Tracing the U.S. loss of influence
Paul Richter
Activist accused of plotting to oust Mugabe
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Teacher held on smuggling charge
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Officer claims power
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
3 soldiers killed in PKK rebel attack
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Tainted dairy in bankruptcy
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Soldiers in Iraq mark another Christmas
times staff and wire reports
Santa's workshops (in China) go bust
Barbara Demick
President of Somalia is expected to quit, aides say
Edmund Sanders
Violent protests in Kashmir
TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Gazans step up attacks on Israel's south
Ashraf Khalil and Rushdi abu Alouf, Abu Alouf is a special correspondent
Ahmadinejad's Christmas message
Borzou Daragahi
OPINION
MPAA needs an overhaul
Bob Waliszewski, Bob Waliszewski is director of Focus on the Family's www.pluggedinonline.com
The Obama generation
Versions of rural
Church, state and marriage
They can make it
The depth of the problem
Hidden fees
Bowled over by Christmas
Kerry Madden, Kerry Madden's biography of Harper Lee for teens will be published in the spring of 2009 by Viking. kerrymadden.com.
Words of Christmas past
No room for a good Samaritan
PATT MORRISON
Liability over lending a hand
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