| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Indian Ocean tsunami, 10 years later | | Most of us can clearly recall where we were on December 26, 2004, when a massive earthquake off the northern coast of Sumatra, Indonesia triggered a deadly tsunami that swept across the Indian Ocean, killing more than 226,000 people and causing massive destruction along coastal areas of 14 countries. |
| What Joe Cocker took from Ringo | | He seemed, at that moment, less like a rock star than like someone who sort of wandered on stage from the multitudes of motley young people jostling and undulating in the meadow. He appeared dazed and confused: a scruffy, spectacularly unglamorous fellow who somehow found himself among the rock 'n' roll aristocracy who showed up in Woodstock, New York, 45 summers ago to help administer a collective blessing upon a generation. |
| When Christmas was illegal | | History has its holy wars. Economic wars. Civil wars. World wars. Six-Day War. Hundred Years' War. The latter a toddler on the line of time compared with the Christmas war. Almost 1,700 years -- and counting -- on when, and how, to celebrate Christmas. If, at all. |
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