Sea-Tac Airport vows to avoid "war" on Christmas this year. Seattle Times
Does Philadelphia have the ugliest citizens in the country? Philly Daily News
Whew! Snuff is still legal in Arkansas. News Bureau
...but hookah bars aren't in Minneapolis. CityPages
Chicago's Daley may finally get his surveillance cameras. Sun Times
Arnold's Hollywood pals raise $800k for him. Sac Bee
Global warming blamed for an "explosion of cats" in MN. Star Trib
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