Good morning.
Our early headlines:
-- Report: Hundreds Of Troops' Ashes Were Dumped In Landfill.
-- Corzine Apologizes, Defends Actions Of MF Global, May Invoke Fifth
-- European Central Bank Cuts Rates To Match Record Low.
-- Jobless Claims Drop To 9-Month Low.
-- Top News Memes Of 2011: Pepper Spray Cop, Bin Laden, Steve Jobs.
Other stories making headlines include:
-- "Stealth Drone Highlights Tougher U.S. Strategy On Iran." ( The Washington Post)
-- Putin Accuses U.S. Of Spurring Protests Over Russian Election Results. ( BBC News)
-- "Euro Failure Is 'Luxury We Can't Afford,' Sarkozy Warns." ( CNN)
-- "American Gets 2 1/2 Years In Prison For Defaming Thai King." ( Los Angeles Times)
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