Thursday, December 16, 2010 - S2010.E249

2010/12/16 Headlines: British Court Upholds Bail for Assange; U.S. Seeks Evidence of Assange-Manning Ties; Intel Assessment Differs from Pentagon on Afghan War; Red Cross: Afghan Conditions at Worst Point in 30 Years; U.S. Sues BP, 8 Other Firms for Gulf Coast Oil Spill; House to Vote on Tax Cut Deal After Senate Approval; House Votes to Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"; Senate Advances Russia Nuke Reduction Treaty; Italy Ups Sentences of CIA Agents in 2003 Kidnapping; Arab States: No Mideast Talks Without U.S. Proposal; Security Council Ends Iraq Sanctions; Human Rights Court Orders Brazil to Overturn Amnesty Law; NRA Opposition Stalls Federal Anti-Gun Trafficking Plan; Fox News Ordered Reporters to Question Climate Change Data; Military Vets to Hold Antiwar Protest at White House