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With the famed Rockefeller Center Christmas tree rising above them, skaters glide on the ice at the center's skating rink in midtown Manhattan, New Yo...

**FOR MEMBERS USE AS DESIRED WITH WINECOFF HOTEL FIRE ANNIVERSARY**An unidentified woman leaps from an upper story to escape the burning Winecoff Hote...

** ADVANCE FOR TUESDAY, DEC. 26** Mao Zedong, second from right, talks with Associated Press correspondent John Roderick, left, in Yan'an, China, as t...

*** FILE *** A small boat rescues a USS West Virginia crew member from the water after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941 du...

*** FILE *** A small boat rescues a USS West Virginia crew member from the water after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941 du...

** FILE ** In this U.S. Navy file photo, a small boat rescues a USS West Virginia crew member from the water after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbo...

Leon Trotsky. (AP Photo)

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Newly designate chief justice of India K.G.Balakrishnan speaks on his mobile phone at his residence in Cochin, India, Friday, Dec. 22, 2006. Balakrish...