Slight gains for stocks in quiet post-holiday day

U.S. stocks are posting modest gains after a quiet, post-holiday day of trading.



Slight gains for stocks in quiet post-holiday day



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Diamond, aka Screech, charged in bar stabbing

PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. (AP) — Dustin Diamond, who played Screech on the 1990s TV show "Saved by the Bell," has been charged with stabbing a man at a Wisconsin bar.



Diamond, aka Screech, charged in bar stabbing



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In 2014, US economy showed increasing resilience

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy flexed its old muscles in 2014.



In 2014, US economy showed increasing resilience



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Arson attack on Swedish mosque injures 5

HELSINKI (AP) — Swedish police say a suspected arson attack at one mosque has injured at least five people while a second mosque in the same town has been vandalized.



Arson attack on Swedish mosque injures 5



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Hundreds of Prisoners Freed in Ukraine, but Discontent Remains

A prisoner exchange was negotiated between Ukrainian officials and pro-Russian separatists before peace talks ultimately broke down.



Hundreds of Prisoners Freed in Ukraine, but Discontent Remains



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New Russian military doctrine says NATO top threat

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia identified NATO as the nation's No. 1 military threat and raised the possibility of a broader use of precision conventional weapons to deter foreign aggression under a new military doctrine signed by President Vladimir Putin on Friday.



New Russian military doctrine says NATO top threat



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Last Call: Happy Kwanzaa From Obama

Also: Polls show Mitt Romney ahead of Jeb Bush, and Bernie Sanders may decide to opt in to the presidential race.



Last Call: Happy Kwanzaa From Obama



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