Index: CKEditor/trunk/CHANGES.html
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--- CKEditor/trunk/CHANGES.html	(revision 6633)
+++ CKEditor/trunk/CHANGES.html	(revision 6634)
@@ -98,4 +98,5 @@
 		<li><a href="http://dev.ckeditor.com/ticket/7433">#7433</a> : [IE9] <code>ENTER_BR</code> at the end of a block breaks due to an IE9 regression.</li>
 		<li><a href="http://dev.ckeditor.com/ticket/7435">#7435</a> : [IE9] Set focus on elements path buttons does not work.</li>
+		<li><a href="http://dev.ckeditor.com/ticket/7432">#7432</a> : [Webkit] Unable to create new list on an empty document.</li>
 		<li>Updated the following language files:<ul>
 			<li><a href="http://dev.ckeditor.com/ticket/7124">#7124</a> : Czech;</li>
Index: CKEditor/trunk/_source/plugins/list/plugin.js
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--- CKEditor/trunk/_source/plugins/list/plugin.js	(revision 6633)
+++ CKEditor/trunk/_source/plugins/list/plugin.js	(revision 6634)
@@ -458,7 +458,6 @@
 		exec : function( editor )
 		{
-			editor.focus();
-
 			var doc = editor.document,
+				config = editor.config,
 				selection = editor.getSelection(),
 				ranges = selection && selection.getRanges( true );
@@ -474,19 +473,10 @@
 			{
 				var body = doc.getBody();
-				body.trim();
-				if ( !body.getFirst() )
-				{
-					var paragraph = doc.createElement( editor.config.enterMode == CKEDITOR.ENTER_P ? 'p' :
-							( editor.config.enterMode == CKEDITOR.ENTER_DIV ? 'div' : 'br' ) );
-					paragraph.appendTo( body );
-					ranges = new CKEDITOR.dom.rangeList( [ new CKEDITOR.dom.range( doc ) ] );
-					// IE exception on inserting anything when anchor inside <br>.
-					if ( paragraph.is( 'br' ) )
-					{
-						ranges[ 0 ].setStartBefore( paragraph );
-						ranges[ 0 ].setEndAfter( paragraph );
-					}
-					else
-						ranges[ 0 ].selectNodeContents( paragraph );
+				if ( !body.getFirst( nonEmpty ) )
+				{
+					config.enterMode == CKEDITOR.ENTER_BR ?
+						body.appendBogus() :
+						ranges[ 0 ].fixBlock( 1, config.enterMode == CKEDITOR.ENTER_P ? 'p' : 'div' );
+
 					selection.selectRanges( ranges );
 				}