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            MSNBCstories[0] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34157390/ns/politics-washington_post", "Couple crashes Obama state dinner", "Two aspiring reality-TV stars appear to have crashed the White House's state dinner, penetrating security to mingle with the likes of Joe Biden and Rahm Emanuel.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[1] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34161075/ns/us_news-washington_post", "Day of the super-turkey could be nigh", "Genetic research by Virginia Tech scientists could lead to 'happier,' plumper, tastier birds.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[2] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34160596/ns/politics-washington_post", "President vs. party on troop increase", "President's speech at West Point next week will outline his new war strategy, but his most skeptical audience will be on Capitol Hill.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[3] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34153195/ns/business-retail", "Black Friday deals? Socks, diapers", "As stores prepare for hordes of Black Friday shoppers and mark down high-definition TVs and hot toys, they're also pushing deals on necessities like socks and diapers.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[4] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34161888/ns/world_news-south_and_central_asia", "Commandos, candles as Mumbai marks attacks", "Black-clad commandos rappelled down a building and Mumbai's police showed off their new gear a year after a terror attack across the city killed 166 people.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[5] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34160921/ns/us_news-environment", "China announces plan to boost energy efficiency", "China announced plans Thursday to drastically boost its energy efficiency as part of its contribution to the fight against global warming.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[6] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34157005/ns/us_news-life", "Man dies after day stuck upside-down in cave", "A man stuck upside-down in a cave for more than a day died early Thursday, despite the efforts of dozens of rescuers, authorities said.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[7] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34159129/ns/world_news-asiapacific", "Philippine massacre suspect surrenders", "Authorities say a scion of a powerful clan suspected in the massacre of 57 people in an election caravan in the southern Philippines has turned himself in.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[8] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34152972/ns/us_news-giving", "Salvation Army kettles take plastic", "There could be less jingle in the Salvation's Army's hallmark red kettles this season. The charity is testing kettles that take debit and credit cards.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[9] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34134611/ns/sports-nfl", "Opinion: Lions here to stay on Thanksgiving", "Pompei: Having the Lions play on Thanksgiving is as much a part of the holiday as a good afternoon snooze. And they sometimes go together. But that doesn't mean the Lions will be knocked off their Thanksgiving perch anytime soon. The league - or most of it - appears to value the tradition that goes along with having the Lions and Cowboys play on Thanksgiving.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[10] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34156074/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts", "Arsenal found at ex-doctor's Ohio apartment", "About 35 pipe bombs, an assortment of firearms, hundreds of rounds of ammunition were found in a former doctor's apartment following two loud explosions, police say.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[11] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34156911/ns/sports-nba", "10-time All-Star Iverson reportedly will retire", "With no apparent interest from NBA teams, Allen Iverson is set to retire, according to an online report, which said Iverson plans to retire but also that \"I feel strongly that I can still compete at the highest level.\"", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[12] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34152406/ns/world_news-mideastn_africa", "Rains soak pilgrims at Islam's hajj", "Muslim pilgrims circle Islam's holiest site, the Kaaba, in traditional white robes, with new additions - umbrellas and face masks - at the opening of the annual hajj.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[13] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34159469/ns/sports-college_basketball", "No. 5 Kentucky survives OT scare from Stanford", "Freshman sensation John Wall scored a season-best 23 points, including clutch shots in the final minute that sent the game to overtime, and No. 5 Kentucky closed with an eight-point run for a 73-65 victory over gritty Stanford on Wednesday night in the championship game of the Cancun Challenge at the Moon Palace Resort.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[14] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34149346/ns/travel-seasonal", "More stay home for Thanksgiving", "Millions of Americans are spending the holiday at home, saying the poor economy has made it unaffordable to hit the road or board a plane.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[15] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34157037/ns/world_news-asiapacific", "Chinese magazine reports on secret jails", "A state-run magazine reveals a system of secret detention centers where Chinese citizens are forcibly held to prevent them from lodging formal complaints with the central government.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[16] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34159774/ns/sports-nba", "Nets drop to 0-15, are 2 losses from record", "The New Jersey Nets moved a loss closer to the record for the NBA's worst start to a season on Wednesday night when they dropped their 15th straight game, 93-83 to the Portland Trail Blazers.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[17] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34152997/ns/us_news-military", "Military families united by tragedies", "The mother of a suicidal Marine wants to share Thanksgiving with the wife of a vet charged with murder. They share a belief that the military doesn't look after its members once they return from war.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[18] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34149312/ns/health-pregnancy", "Fertility treatment may mean fewer baby boys", "The number of baby boys conceived by a fertility treatment known as ICSI may be lower than what is produced by Mother Nature, a new study suggests.", "");
          
            MSNBCstories[19] = new Array("http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34147586/ns/us_news-environment", "U.S. sets new climate target", "President Obama will attend the U.N. climate summit next month in Denmark, taking with him a pledge to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent by 2020, the White House says.", "");