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Edward Snowden: "Russia Doesn't Own Me" 

Michael Isikoff, Yahoo News 
Isikoff writes: "In an exclusive interview in Russia with Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric, Edward Snowden, the fugitive whistleblower who leaked information about U.S. surveillance activities, says he is 'kind of encouraged' by the idea that Russian President Vladimir Putin might return him to the U.S. to stand trial because that would show the world he's not a spy and Russia 'doesn't own me.'" 
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Clinton Wins Popular Vote by Nearly 2.9 Million 
Lisa Lerer, Associated Press 
Lerer writes: "Hillary Clinton received nearly 2.9 million more votes than President-elect Donald Trump, giving her the largest popular vote margin of any losing presidential candidate." 
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The Grim Truth of Chinese Factories Producing the West's Christmas Toys 
Gethin Chamberlain, Guardian UK 
Chamberlain writes: "An undercover investigation by China Labor Watch exposes low wages, hazardous chemicals and overtime beyond legal limits." 
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Earth on Pace for Its Warmest Year on Record 
Weather Underground 
Excerpt: "November 2016 was Earth's fifth warmest November since record keeping began in 1880, said NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information on Monday." 
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