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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 17, 2007

NEWS

Md. sports club gets its turn at bat By Julie Scharper | Julie Scharper,Sun reporter

For academics, if it's on Facebook, it's fertile ground for study By New York Times News Service

Notable Quotable By CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Climate talks a test of attendees' environmental mettle By Laurie Goering | Laurie Goering,CHICAGO TRIBUNE

A plea from the work zone By Mike Dresser

What steroid scandal has stolen from fans By Raymond Daniel Burke

In wild race, no sure bet in the primaries By Paul West | Paul West,Sun reporter

Police Blotter By Richard Irwin

In the mortgage mess, who's fleecing whom? By STEVE CHAPMAN

Maryland Journal By Nicole Fuller | Nicole Fuller,Sun reporter

More seeking U.S. rent subsidy By Josh Mitchell | Josh Mitchell,SUN REPORTER

Let it faux snow By Photos by Karl Merton Ferron | Photos by Karl Merton Ferron,Sun photographer

Seizure sheds light on labyrinthine world of fake drugs By New York Times News Service

House speaker undermines Democrats' fight against torture By John Nichols

Two men fatally shot in separate incidents By Greg Garland and Richard Irwin

British hand security in Basra to Iraqi forces By Ann M. Simmons | Ann M. Simmons,LOS ANGELES TIMES

No prescriptions, but plenty of users By Erika Niedowski | Erika Niedowski,SUN FOREIGN REPORTER

Inmates find healing from inside By Julie Bykowicz | Julie Bykowicz,Sun reporter

Riggins says wife fell down stairs By Melissa Harris | Melissa Harris,Sun reporter

Roland Park library to open By Brent Jones | Brent Jones,Sun reporter

At BWI, an oasis for soldiers nearly home for the holidays By Frank D. Roylance | Frank D. Roylance,Sun reporter

Success, setbacks in France By Erika Niedowski | Erika Niedowski,SUN REPORTER

Signs of GOP backlash against Christian right By CYNTHIA TUCKER

Couple, child killed in Shore house fire By Frank D. Roylance | Frank D. Roylance,Sun Reporter

SPORTS

Week 16 top matchups By KEN MURRAY

Support from the undefeated By Don Markus | Don Markus,Sun Reporter

Ravens Report By JAMISON HENSLEY

Given his big chance, Hill has huge impact By GARY PETERSON | GARY PETERSON,CONTRA COSTA TIMES

This loss an original By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN REPORTER

More O's woes By PETER SCHMUCK

Grated expectations transform this season into team's worst By MIKE PRESTON

Stover: `I over-kicked a little bit' By Don Markus | Don Markus,Sun reporter

Playoff field gets a bit clouded By KEN MURRAY

How low can they go? Now Ravens know By DAVID STEELE

Mike Preston's Report Card By MIKE PRESTON

Game 14: Ravens' misery goes deeper By Jamison Hensley | Sun reporter

Ravens' misery goes deeper By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,Sun reporter

FEATURES

Travolta is center of attention at Broadway bash in his honor By Tribune Media Services

It's hard to resist weeping with joy By KEVIN COWHERD

CHAPS rides to the rescue By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,Sun architecture critic

Oy, Vey Christmas Day By Stephanie Shapiro | Stephanie Shapiro,SUN REPORTER

Oh, It Just Tugs At The Heart By Rob Hiaasen | Rob Hiaasen,Sun Reporter