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							Elsa, 
							the star of the movie Frozen, sits on Santa's lap in 
							the Logan County Courthouse rotunda Thursday evening. Santa arrived
 in Lincoln in time to participate in
 the annual Christmas parade. He then got out of his 
							special float and set up shop in the courthouse to
 visit with all the girls and boys. Lincoln Daily 
							News will have additional coverage of the parade and 
							Santa and Elsa in the Saturday edition.
 
							Photo by Lisa 
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The Delta IV 
Heavy rocket with the Orion spacecraft lifts off from the Cape Canaveral Air 
Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida December 5, 2014. 
 
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							comes to the Mount Pulaski Courthouse Friday night
							
							 
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							► Lincoln 
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							Tour of Homes 
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				re-election bid Saturday 
				
				Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel listens 
				as U.S. President Barack Obama talks about the economy, in Cahn 
				Auditorium at the Kellogg School of Management in Northwestern 
				University in Evanston October 2, 2014. REUTERS/Larry Downing 
				
				
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				again swarm New York to protest death at hands of police 
				
				A female protester, demanding justice for Eric Garner, holds a 
				placard in Brooklyn, New York December 4, 2014. 
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				 U.S. lawmakers set last-ditch push 
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				Abdullah (C) on Capitol Hill in Washington December 3, 2014. 
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				 Tens of thousands evacuated from 
				path of Philippines typhoon 
				
				People take shelter inside a evacuation centre after evacuating 
				from their homes due to super-typhoon Hagupit in Surigao city, 
				southern Philippines December 5, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer 
				
				
			
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				 U.S. 
				trade deficit narrows slightly; exports rise 
 China Shipping 
				containers lie on the dock after being imported to the U.S. in 
				Los Angeles, California, October 7, 2010. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
 
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				to recall 135,000 cars in Japan as Takata air bag fallout 
				spreads 
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				mobile phone walks past a logo of Honda Motor Co outside the 
				company's dealership in Tokyo October 28, 2014. REUTERS/Yuya 
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				has only limited use in pricking bubbles: Fed's Mester 
 Loretta Mester, 
				president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, attends the 
				Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming 
				August 22, 2014. REUTERS/David Stubbs
 
			
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				techniques exposed by Snowden not unlawful: UK watchdog 
 Former U.S. NSA 
				contractor Edward Snowden, is shown on a livestream from Moscow, 
				during the Right Livelihood Award ceremony at the second chamber 
				hall at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm December 1, 2014. 
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				of thousands evacuated from path of Philippines typhoon 
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				homes due to super-typhoon Hagupit in Surigao city, southern 
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					series nominee "Game of Thrones" at the 65th Primetime Emmy 
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						The 
						West Lincoln Broadwell Lady Wolverines 7th grade 
						basketball team secured their 3rd consecutive state 
						tournament appearance Wednesday night by defeating 
						Tri-City in sectional play 40-34. 
 Pictured above front row (L to R): Tori 
						Schilling, Chole Vinyard, Madelyn Koehler, Adrienne 
						Tiffany, Makayla Anderson, Asia Sales, and Jazmyn 
						Robbins. Back row (L to R): manager Isabella Salander, 
						Madison Orebaugh, Brooke Montcalm, Leah Schneider, Emily 
						Paulus, Abbie Oliver, Abby Stiefvater; and manager Kloe 
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				 Cowboys tame Bears to remain 
				perfect on road 
				
				Cowboys running back Joseph Randle (21) runs for a touchdown 
				with Chicago Bears defensive tackle Brandon Dunn (98) attempting 
				a tackle during the second half at Soldier Field. Dallas won 
				41-28. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports 
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				 James 
				comes through late to lead Cavaliers past Knicks 
				
				Cavaliers small forward LeBron James (23) passes the ball around 
				New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) during the 
				first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad 
				Penner-USA TODAY Sports 
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			Hockey 
				
				
				 Sharks 
				erase deficit, blow out Bruins 
				
				Sharks goalie Antti Niemiblocks is scored on by the Boston 
				Bruins in the second period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory 
				Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY 
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			Golf 
				
				
				 Woods struggles in return, Spieth 
				leads at Isleworth 
				
				Tiger Woods of the U.S. grimaces after hitting his tee shot on 
				the seventh hole during the second round of the 2014 PGA 
				Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, 
				August 8, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder 
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				 Del 
				Potro to defend Sydney title after Brisbane return 
				
				Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina returns the ball to Somdev 
				Devvarman of India during their men's singles match at the ATP 
				Dubai Tennis Championships 
				February 25, 2014. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah 
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				 Vonn back in action on her favorite stage 
				
				Lindsey Vonn (USA) finishes her run during training for the 
				women's downhill in the FIS alpine skiing World Cup at Lake 
				Louise Ski Resort. Dec 4, 2014; Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada; 
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