Toddler Injured During Christmas-Tree Tug-of-War (Fox News)
A southwestern Illinois woman is accused of reckless conduct after an
angry tug-of-war with a relative over a Christmas tree seriously injured
her toddler.
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U.S. Retail Sales Fell 0.8% in Week After Christmas (Update2)
(Bloomberg)
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Purchases at U.S. retailers declined last week
as post-Christmas markdowns failed to overcome what may have been the
worst holiday shopping season in four decades.
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Lost turkey avoids being gobbled up for Christmas (BBC News)
A lost turkey is named after The Great Escape star Steve McQueen
after it avoided the chop this Christmas.
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NHL mulls changes in Christmas schedule (The Star-Ledger)
DEVILS NOTEBOOK RALEIGH, N.C. -- They've resisted so far, but the NHL
is now considering playing at least one-- and possibly two -- games on
Christmas Day. No games are currently played on Christmas Eve or Christmas
Day. However, NHL...
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Boy, five, drowns in Disneyland Paris hotel pool while on Christmas
break (Guardian Unlimited)
An autistic five-year-old boy from Derry has drowned in a swimming
pool near Disneyland Paris while on a Christmas holiday. It was revealed
yesterday that the hotel where he died did not have a lifeguard
supervising the pool at the time of the accident last Thursday evening.
Colum Canning was due to celebrate his birthday on Boxing Day along with
his twin brother Kieran. Both boys were ...
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