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In Miami, a mixed and muted response to historic change in Cuba policy
Washington Post
MIAMI — They were lining up Thursday midday for the flights to Cuba. This is normal. This is Miami International Airport in the second decade of the 21st century. The departure board showed World Atlantic at 12:15 p.m., Falcon Air at 1 p.m., American Airlines ...

AP WAS THERE: US Breaks Relations With Cuba   ABC News
Cuba expects stronger growth as relations with US improve   Reuters
Travel, trade with the US are among Cubans' top hopes   Los Angeles Times
New York Times
Barron's
The Globe and Mail
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Cairns deaths: Children's mother arrested for murder
BBC News
The mother of seven of eight children found dead in a home in Cairns, Australia, has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Police said the woman, aged 37, was lucid and talking to investigators. She has not been charged. She was found at the property, ...

Mersane Warria mother of children stabbed to death in Cairns arrested for their ...   Daily Mail
Mother arrested for murder after eight children found dead   ABC Online
Cairns mother arrested over deaths of eight children   The Australian (blog)
Reuters
Irish Independent
Yahoo!7 News
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Israel: Airstrike Hits Gaza Site
New York Times
Retaliating for a rocket fired into Israel on Friday, the Israeli military said it carried out an airstrike on a Hamas site in southern Gaza early Saturday in what was its first aerial bombing in Palestinian territory since an August cease-fire that ended this summer's ...

Israel launches Gaza air strike on 'Hamas target'   BBC News
Israel attacks Hamas site in Gaza   Haaretz
Israel launches air strikes on Gaza targets, the first since the August truce   The Independent
Reuters
Irish Independent
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Taliban video identifies Peshawar attack mastermind as Umar Mansoor, a father ...
Hindustan Times
The most hated man in Pakistan is a 36-year-old father of three and volleyball enthusiast nicknamed "Slim". His real name is Umar Mansoor and the Pakistani Taliban say he masterminded this week's massacre of 132 children and nine staff at a school in ...

Pakistan's Old Curse   New York Times
Pakistan hangs convicted militants in first execution for six years, steps up strikes   Brisbane Times
Hunt for wanted militants   The News International
The Nation
The Independent
DAWN.com
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Iraqi Kurds break months-long ISIL siege of Mount Sinjar
The National
ERBIL, Iraq // Kurdish forces on Friday pressed their biggest offensive against ISIL so far, buoyed by reports that the top aide in Iraq to Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, the extremist group's chief, had been killed. Peshmerga forces were securing the surroundings of ...

Kurdish forces press biggest offensive against IS   The Nation
ISIS morale is down, Kurdish official says, following 'biggest victory for the ...   National Post
Clashes with IS delay evacuation of Yazidis   Chron.com
Gulf Daily News
Times of India
Scotsman
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Obama's tone further hints at Keystone rejection
Toronto Sun
keystone-xl Climate advocates and representatives from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe in South Dakota protest against the Keystone XL pipeline in front of the home (center) of U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA), chair of the Senate Energy Committee, ...

Obama dismisses Keystone XL benefits: Republicans say president is wrong   Dickinson Press
Obama on Oil Markets   Wall Street Journal
Obama says Keystone pipeline mostly helps Canadian oil companies, not ...   Fox News
Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk
Sioux City Journal
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Canada Imposes New Sanctions Against Russia: Prime Minister
Sputnik International
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced that Canada is introducing additional economic sanctions and travel bans against Russian and Ukrainian individuals over its alleged involvement in the Ukrainian crisis. Protestors against the EU-US.
Canada imposes new sanctions as Russia's economy teeters   Ottawa Citizen
UPDATE 1-Canada slaps sanctions on Russian oil industry   Reuters UK
Canada slaps sanctions on Russian oil industry   Reuters Canada
Business Standard
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Turkish court issues warrant for Erdogan rival Fethullah Gulen
Telegraph.co.uk
An Istanbul court on Friday issued an arrest warrant for US-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen whom President Recep Tayyip Erdogan regards as his top enemy, in a controversial case that has strained ties with the European Union. The court agreed an ...

Turkey media arrests pure 'political vengeance'   The Age
Turkey requests Gulen arrest warrant   The Daily Star
Turkish court issues arrest warrant for US-based Erdogan rival, media reports   Daily Mail
Businessweek
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Christmas arrives for 900 Unicoi, Washington Co. families
Johnson City Press (subscription)
The Appalachian Fairgrounds were awhirl with the giving spirit on Friday as volunteers trotted out Salvation Army Angel Tree gifts and food from the Johnson City Press Christmas Box to 900 Washington and Unicoi county families in need. The distribution ...

Toys and boxes of food given to needy families   Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
"Grinch" Steals Kids' Christmas Presents From Salvation Army Warehouse   WSPA.com
Angel Tree Gifts Provide Merry Christmas To Oklahoma Families   News On 6
WTVQ
The Cross Timbers Gazette
Big Bear Grizzly
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Man rams car into party HQ
Gulf Daily News
MADRID: A man rammed a car loaded with gas cylinders into the Madrid headquarters of Spain's conservative ruling party yesterday, police said. The canisters did not explode and there were no injuries, a police spokeswoman said. Some reports and officials ...

Unemployed Spanish man drives car into ruling party's headquarters   euronews
Man Crashes Car Into Spanish Governing Party Headquarters   Wall Street Journal

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