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Friday, December 17, 2010 (2010x250)

Air date: Dec 17, 2010

2010/12/17 Headlines: WikiLeaks Founder Assange Freed from London Jail; House Judiciary Chair Voices Concern on WikiLeaks Attacks; U.S. to Sign U.N. Declaration on Indigenous Rights; Congress Sends Tax Package to Obama; Estate Tax Kept at Lower Rate; GOP Blocks Passage of Spending Bill; New U.S. Guidelines Reject Afghan Demand to End Night Raids; War Review Claims U.S. Progress in Afghanistan; Dozens Arrested at Veteran-Led Antiwar Protest; Red Cross Warns of Deteriorating Conditions in Afghanistan; Lockdown Ends in Georgia Prison Strike; Appeals Court Rejects Admin on Cell Phone Tracking; Report: Prince to Sell Blackwater, Keep Financial Stake