A water-skiing Santa, complete with knee-boarding reindeer, took to the Potomac River near Washington for his 25th anniversary appearance. Santa was also joined by the Flying Elves and a Grinch on a Jet-Ski. (Dec. 24)
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Holiday procrastinators packed stores Friday morning, grabbing those last few presents, snagging gift cards and the finishing touches for Christmas dinner. For stores, this 11th-hour dash caps the best holiday season since 2007. (Dec. 24)
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Police in Rhode Island say a report that an armed man dressed as Santa, complete with white beard, robbed an East Providence bar last Sunday was nothing but a hoax, allegedly committed by the a bartender. (Dec. 24)
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A top military official says new warnings about insulated beverage containers are an example of federal officials trying to anticipate terror tactics. (Dec. 24)
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Japan’s Self Defense Force is saluting its way to success, through an app. (Dec. 24)
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A man fleeing from police drove through a perimeter checkpoint set up near President Barack Obama’s Hawaii vacation home Friday, the US Secret Service said. The driver was arrested and didn’t go near a security barricade closer to the home. (Dec. 24)
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Matt Cardle, a painter from Essex, was crowned this year’s winner of Simon Cowell’s singing contest ‘The X Factor,’ bagging himself a record contract worth 1 million pounds. His debut single, ‘When We Collide,’ is UK Christmas No.1. (Dec. 23
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Wednesday showed that at 58 he is still in great physical shape, as he took to the tatami (judo mat) during a visit to a new sports centre in his hometown of Saint Petersburg. (Dec. 24)
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Critics slam royal wedding coin; Lohan spat to bring scrutiny to Betty Ford; Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson file for divorce. (Dec. 24)
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Critics appalled at the chipmunk cheeks on the likeness of Kate Middleton have taken aim at the coin issued to commemorate Britain’s upcoming Royal wedding. (Dec. 24)
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