Newser Story Index from December, 2009

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

Journalist, 4 Canadian Troops Killed in Afghan Blast
US Freed Iraqi Insurgent for Brit Hostage
'Shoplifter Priest' Hit With Bucket of Pasta
Brits Move to Grab Girl's Pony for Child Support
Feds Threaten Bloggers Over Leaked Air Security Memo
US Plans Bomb 'Payback' Air Strikes in Yemen
Mel's New Film Riles Mexican Cons, Kin
Sign Theft Linked to Neo-Nazi Bomb Plot
Panda Moms Worn Out By Baby Boom
Afghanistan '09 Twice as Deadly as Iraq for US
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Afghan Suicide Bomb Killed CIA Employees
10 Best Movies You Didn't See
Library of Congress Immortalizes Jackson's 'Thriller'
US Takes Majority Stake in GMAC
Best Tech Ideas of 2009
Army Historians Fault Early Afghan War Strategy
Time Warner Fox Stations May Go Dark Tomorrow
Pro-Government Protesters Threaten Mousavi
'00s Biggest Celeb Scandals
Afghan Suicide Blast Kills 8 Americans
We Live Vicariously Through Expert Gluttons
NPR's Carl Kasell Delivers Last Newscast
Dow Rises 3 in Light Day
New Travel Trend: Porn Vacations
Texas Tech Fires Coach Over Abuse Allegations
Too Tipsy to Drive? Check Your App
Lawyers for Yemeni Detainees at Gitmo Doubt Release
Obama, Clinton, Palin Top Most-Admired Lists
Cheney: Obama 'Won't Admit We're at War'
New Lebowski Tome Worthy of the Dude
Russia: We'll Save Earth From Asteroid
Sweat Lodge Guru Sat in Shade as Victims Roasted
Nine Has 7 or 8 Too Many Stars
Van Causes Bomb Scare in Times Square
US to Hand Ailing GMAC Another $3.5B
New Cocktail Hotshot: Sherry
10 Best Cities to Get a Job
20 Mins of Exercise a Week Keeps Shrink at Bay
Obama Moves to Declassify US Secrets
Paris Hilton: 'I Sleep With a Pig'
Somali Caught in Nov. With Detroit-Type Bomb
British Hostage Set Free in Iraq
Top 10 Celeb Twitter Feuds
US OKs Dutch Use of Full Body Scanners
Stop Sunday 'Coffee Hour,' Start Fact-Checking
Today's GOP Would Have Impeached Gore After 9/11
Juiciest Political Sex Scandals
Thieving Employees Do Brisk Business in Gift Cards
Tyra Banks a 'Brutal' Boss