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Local News
•	Waves may hit 40 feet today
•	Drug trial of HPD officer postponed
•	KHON not fazed by cable-Fox flap
•	Obama will ‘recharge’ on Hawaii vacation
•	Hawaii parents waiting on details of plan to reduce furlough days
•	Honolulu officials urge safety during holiday celebrations
BIG ISLAND
•	Prison to become trade school
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Djou elected to chair search panel for new city auditor
•	State's population shows slight increase from 2008
•	'Aggressive' 10-foot shark seen near surf spot Depots
•	Several state parks closing early on New Year's Eve
•	HMO warns of check scam; federal officials, HPD alerted
•	Martial arts fighter pleads not guilty in assault case
OTHER NEWS
•	Closed for christmas
•	Santa rides Waikíkí wave
•	Community calendar
•	Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
•	Returned photos a Christmas miracle
ADVERTISER CHRISTMAS FUND
•	Kind acts fill wish lists, lift Isle spirits