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Monitor articles for December 19, 2013
- Massive leap in search for habitable planets
- Senators, defying White House, push a new Iran sanctions bill
- What does the future hold for Russia's Khodorkovsky?
- What Max Baucus would bring to post of China ambassador
- Pennsylvania court strikes down zoning limits on gas drilling
- India and US: Nanny furor highlights ugly things about both sides
- Lemongrass and pandan Christmas sugar cookies
- Raid on Egyptian NGO signals expansion of government enemy list
- Scotland pushes to bring lingering religious divides into the open
- Death penalty decline holds steady, but disagreement over why
- Why is India so angry over nanny dispute?
- $135 Picasso? How a $1M Picasso original got snapped up for $135
- Pastor defrocked for 'an act of love': officiating his gay son's wedding
- Did China steal US corn? Six charged with digging up bioengineered seed.
- Target data theft: worrying sign of cyber thieves' sophistication
- London theatre partially collapses during performance, dozens injured
- Escape from Bolivia: Mystery operation with Hollywood twist brings US man home
- New Mexico becomes 17th state with legal gay marriage
- The Monitor's ViewNew rules for NSA spying: Protect the presumption of innocence
- Who'll be the Democrats' 'anti-Hillary' in 2016?
- China to bolster presence in Antarctica, build fourth research station
- Phil Robertson: Why Louisiana governor rides to Duck Dynasty defense
- So a cyber Grinch stole your card at Target? Here's what to do.
- Morsi supporters disappear from Egypt's streets as jail cells fill
- HTC One Max: One hefty 'phablet'
- Bernie Goetz: What's his defense in pot sale to undercover female cop?
- Obama's half-brother's memoir may prove controversial
- A Tesla Motors electric car for everyone?
- After subway fall, Cecil Williams will keep his guide dog, thanks to donors
- 'It's All About Sochi': Putin to pardon jailed Russian oil tycoon
- Lucie Arnaz describes Christmas with her mom and dad
- Barbara Walters: Moving past limits to make us listen
- Jobless claims hit highest level since March; stocks fall
- Bleeding Edge
- Gaia satellite to chart one billion stars, answer cosmic questions
- BMW i8 Spyder convertible may be on the way
- France, long active on Africa's stage, looks to EU to play a bigger role
- A thirst for words
- Will Baucus become the next U.S. ambassador to China?
- Foreigners evacuate South Sudan as civil war threat grows
- Massive Target data breach: Was your credit card hit?
- A Christian Science PerspectiveNo escaping Christmas
- Kids' Right to Read Project says numbers of books banned or challenged is way up
- Atheist billboard burned (well, almost) in New Jersey. Why?
- Women provide 'spiritual security' in Morocco
- OpinionThe upside of a Boston snowstorm: meeting your neighbors
- New 'Fault in Our Stars' tagline divides fans
- India says diplomat was victim of $10,000 bribe attempt by maid
- Pussy Riot band members to be freed from Russian jail
- Sin-Soo Choo says no to $140M from Yankees, Jacoby Ellsbury says yes to $153M
- Gov. Nikki Haley's husband is home from Afghanistan: 'I took my first breath in a year'
- Why Shell nixed a $20 billion gas-to-liquids project
- Brazil's 'peace police' turn five. Are Rio's favela's safer?
- US envoy Power visits Central African Republic amid scramble to stem violence
- Max Baucus exit to China could help Democrats keep Senate
- Much Loved
- Gun control: Mayors merge With Moms Demand Action
- Baby proofing Christmas: The toddler and the tree fence