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A court commissioner Friday gave sole physical and legal
custody of Britney Spears’ two little boys to ex-husband Kevin
Federline and suspended the troubled pop star’s visitation
rights.

Greenpeace tracks whalers
The BBC’s Jonah Fisher is on a Greenpeace ship, tracking a
Japanese whaling feet in the Southern Ocean.

A new museum in Colombia is drawing the lazy. But it’s by
design: the exhibit is encouraging people to embrace laziness,
liberating themselves from obsessions about career and work.

The bridge is being displayed on the plaza of the
United in New York City.

The latest act of senseless violence caught on tape is galactic in
scope: A black hole in a “death star galaxy” blasting a nieghboring
galaxy with a devastating jet of radiation and energy.

NASA says the Geminid meteor show will be visible starting
Thursday around 10PM Eastern Time and will be most visible
after midnight and by dawn Friday. There could be dozens of
bright meteors streaking across the sky.

Whilte the “Guitar Hero” series might be all rage for amateur
rockers, it doesn’t do much to teach you how to actually play
the guitar. That’s where the Fretlight Electric Guitar comes in.

Television host Oprah Winfrey took to the stage in Iowa
Saturday to campaign for barrack Obama.

The UK could see extreme weather becoming more
commonplace, a climate change report has said.

The US Air Force and Lockheed Martin recently showed off
America’s latest fighter aircraft, the F-22 Raptor. In this video,
Capt. David kalickyoffers an up close and personal look at the
F-22 cockpit simulator.

World leaders are meeting in Bali to end a deadlock on climate
change negotiations. Countries are expected to thrash out a
new roadmap for cutting the world’s carbon emissions, but
many environmentalists fear the agreement may not go far
enough. In the Himalayan region, where glaciers are rapidly
melting, environmental groups are calling for urgent action.

In Alaska, oil companies are waging a bidding war for skilled
workers. Shell Oil opened Albian Village, the centerpiece of a
$12 billioin project to house 2,500 employees.

Investigators in Kansas are looking into whether a secret life in
Internet pornography had anything to do with the
disappearance of a Kansas college student.

A seven-year old boy in the Kandal province of Cambodia has
a rather unusual best friend. Koun Samang has been spending
time with his pet reptile since he was born. They are the same
age and have hardly been separated in their whole lives.

A retail industry tracking group reports that sales over the past
two days rose more than 7 percent compared to the same time
last year. ShopperTrack tallies up a total of more than 16 billion
dollars for Friday and Saturday.