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Monitor articles for December 22, 2014
- North Korea regains Internet access, White House remains mum
- Dresden's anti-Islam protests: Rooted in Germany's East-West divide?
- With call to 'put aside protests,' New York mayor seeks common ground
- Readers Respond Reader Write:US must end gun violence, and US/NATO actions provoke Russia
- 'Tis the season, when the police save Christmas
- North Korea internet access 'totally down'
- What the recent Cuba news means for travelers
- Israel elections 101: Can revitalized Labor stop country's shift to the right?
- Three reasons why credit cards are better than cash for holiday shopping
- How to punish North Korea? 'The Interview' inspires far-fetched ideas.
- Seven tips for a good holiday travel
- Winter solstice: Why isn't the shortest day also the coldest?
- Maple chocolate pecan pie
- The Monitor's ViewWhy Tunisia's election matters
- Joe Cocker remembered for gravelly soulful sound
- Obama's popularity falls to record low among US troops. Why?
- One filmmaker suggests kids steal guns from parents for gun safety
- Too old to write a poem?
- Aide to former Chinese president under investigation
- Former minister wins Tunisian presidential election, as violence breaks out
- North Korea boycotts UN Security Council and threatens US
- Why Spain's Princess Cristina is being tried for fraud
- A Christian Science PerspectiveMaking peace
- Pope critical of Vatican bureaucrats
- For many Spaniards, Princess Cristina's trial date is welcome news
- How long can we expect low oil prices?
- Jaycee Chan charged: China makes an example of Jackie Chan's son
- Many Cubans optimistic - and cautious - about new US ties
- Urban police across the US put on alert after NYC shooting
- A Bigshot with a big goal: Get kids thinking
- Energy in 2015: Cheap oil changes everything [Recharge]
- Why 20,000 immigrants will seek driver's licenses in Arizona
- 'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies' wins the box office weekend despite mixed reviews
- 'Homegrown' explores domestic life with humorous and fantastically posed photos
- BlackBerry and Boeing team up to make a self-destructing smart phone
- Critics select 'Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?' for best-of-the-year lists
- Watch 'hero' monkey revive fallen monkey: A lesson for humans?
- Sheriff Joe Arpaio tries legal Hail Mary against Obama immigration plan
- Kashmir at crossroads on election eve. Will the valley move toward India?
- Top 10 news stories of 2014: 'Police killings of unarmed blacks' is No. 1
- Evidence of 'stingray' phone surveillance by police mounts in Chicago
- How a manned mission to Venus could actually make sense
- Points of ProgressMore than half a million square miles of land have come under protection since 2012
- Orion returns to Florida: What's next for NASA space capsule?
- Rudy Giuliani links President Obama to anti-cop hatred: Tough talk or too far?
- How a Virginia bookstore found loving homes for cats
- Milwaukee cop fired after shooting mentally ill man will not face charges
- Garbage truck kills six at Glasgow's central square
- In Kobane, Islamic State takes a pounding, but holds on
- NASA mulls plan to explore Venus with 'Cloud City'
- Was North Korea behind the Sony hack? Not all experts agree.
- Why two Republicans disagree about virtually everything on Cuba
- Sun fires off massive solar flare
- Young turks and old bulls
- How massive galaxy cluster could upend theory of universe evolution
- Kashmir elections: Locals can't forget struggle with India, but want a better life