McCain’s wife, daughter back gay marriage movement (AP)

AP - Cindy McCain, the wife of 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain, and their daughter Meghan have posed for photos endorsing pro-gay marriage forces in California.

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Man tells cops he paid for sex, but didn’t get it (AP)

AP - Police said a man and woman from New Hampshire are each facing prostitution charges after the man called police to say he’d paid for sex, but the woman then refused. WMUR-TV reported a 22-year-old woman and 32-year-old man were cited into court at a later date.

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UN climate report riddled with errors on glaciers (AP)

AP - Five glaring errors were discovered in one paragraph of the world’s most authoritative report on global warming, forcing the Nobel Prize-winning panel of climate scientists who wrote it to apologize and promise to be more careful.

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Iranian dissident cleric Montazeri dies (AP)

AP - Iran’s most senior dissident cleric, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, who emerged as the spiritual father of its reform movement, died on Sunday.

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Senate Democrats seek to seal health care overhaul (AP)

AP - Outnumbered Republicans are pledging to delay passage of historic health care legislation as long as possible after jubilant Democrats locked in Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson as the 60th and decisive vote.

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Obama hails 60th Senate vote for health care (AP)

AP - Jubilant Democrats locked in Nebraska Sen.

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Divided climate talks end with compromise deal (AP)

AP - The historic U.N. climate talks ended Saturday after a 31-hour negotiating marathon, with delegates accepting a U.S.-brokered compromise that gives billions in climate aid to poor nations but does not require the world’s major polluters to make deeper cuts in their greenhouse gas emissions.

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UN conference recognizes climate deal (AP)

AP - The U.N. climate conference narrowly escaped collapse by agreeing Saturday to recognize a political accord brokered by President Barack Obama with China and other emerging powers.

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Senate closing in on $626 billion spending bill (AP)

AP - The Senate comes in shortly after a snowy dawn to vote on legislation ensuring that the troops are armed and the jobless don’t lose their benefits — and to take one more step toward a Christmas week showdown over health care.

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Developing countries end boycott at climate talks (AP)

AP - Poor countries ended a boycott of U.N.

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