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Flights Canceled, Evacuations Begin in Philippines as Typhoon Hagupit Nears
Wall Street Journal
A satellite image shows Typhoon Hagupit nearing landfall in the Philippines. The storm is packing winds of well over 200 kilometers per hour. Associated Press. By. Cris Larano. Dec. 4, 2014 9:22 p.m. ET. 0 COMMENTS. MANILA—Several flights were ...

Super Typhoon Hagupit strengthens as it nears Philippines   BBC News
Philippines braces for powerful, erratic typhoon   Daily Mail
Philippines Evacuates Thousands, Flights Canceled Before Typhoon   Businessweek
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Can small business help Russia bear West's sanctions? Putin hopes so. (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
The Russian president rolled out a series of liberal economic reforms in his state-of-the-nation speech today, saying that clearing away bureaucratic red tape and offering tax breaks to small business would soften sanctions' bite.
Putin defends 'strong,' aggressive Russia amid economic woes   The Globe and Mail
Is Russian economic malaise Putin's biggest challenge yet?   BBC News
Rouble falls again despite Putin's impassioned state of the union   Irish Independent
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Mayor de Blasio, in Chokehold Case, Strives to Back Protesters and the Police
New York Times
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner William J. Bratton on Thursday outlined plans to retrain police officers. Credit Todd Heisler/The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story ...

Protests erupt in wake of chokehold death decision   CNN
Ferguson, Staten Island: Similar events bring very different reaction   Washington Post
Marchers swarm NYC in second night of protests over chokehold death   Reuters
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Gunbattle Erupts in Chechen Capital of Grozny
Wall Street Journal
A gunbattle erupted in the capital of the Russian republic of Chechnya early Thursday, leaving 10 police officers and 10 gunmen dead and scores wounded. Photo: AP. By. Alan Cullison. Alan Cullison. The Wall Street Journal. CANCEL. BiographyAlan ...

Chechen Leader Instagrams Battle With Militants   New York Times
Chechen militants attack Grozny, shattering peace as Putin gives speech   Washington Post
19 dead after Islamic militants attack Chechnya's capital   San Francisco Chronicle
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Yemeni al-Qa'ida threatens to kill US photojournalist Somers
The Australian
AL-QA'IDA has threatened the imminent execution of an American journalist it kidnapped in Yemen, mocking as “foolish” a failed bid by US forces to free him. Al-Qa'ida in Yemen released a video dated December 2014 naming the hostage as Luke Somers, ...

Timing of US Raid in Yemen Debated   Wall Street Journal
Yemen's Qaida warns US hostage in new video   Times of India
Qaeda Group in Yemen Threatens to Kill American Journalist by End of This Week   New York Times
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Lashing out: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe opens the ZANU-PF ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Harare: Ninety-year-old Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has purged the deputy seen just months ago as his most likely successor, denouncing her before party loyalists as the leader of a "treacherous cabal" bent on removing him from power.
Mugabe removes 'treacherous' deputy once seen as Zimbabwe successor   The Globe and Mail
"Weakened Zanu (PF) With Bhora Musango Potential"   Change Zimbabwe
UK nearly declared war on Zim: Mugabe   New Zimbabwe.com
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Kenya warplane crashes in Somalia - army
New Vision
NAIROBI - A Kenya military plane crashed Thursday in war-torn southern Somalia, the army said, blaming "technical problems", while the al-Shabaab fighters boasted they had shot it down. Kenyan troops entered southern Somalia three years ago to fight the ...

Mass Killings Raise Security Concerns in Kenya   ABC News
Kenyan military plane crashes in Somalia, rebels say shot down   Reuters Africa
Al-Shabab Claims It Downed Kenyan Military Plane   Voice of America
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Nigeria: Factory Attack Is Repelled
New York Times
Nigerian police officers and soldiers repelled an attack on Thursday by gunmen on a French-owned cement factory in northeast Nigeria, where security forces are battling an Islamic uprising, a police official said. The gunmen tried to shoot their way into the ...

Sorry, Boko Haram, time to change tactics   Daily Sun
Pandemonium in Nigeria   Ahram Online
B'Haram attacks Gombe as police avert blast in Jos   Osun Defender
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Sampa loses bid to block Lungu
Zambia Daily Mail
THE Lusaka High Court has thrown out an application for an order of an interim injunction to restrain Minister of Defence Edgar Lungu from holding out as Patriotic Front (PF) president and filing his nomination for the January 20 presidential election.
Zambia court steps in to presidential campaign   The New Age Online
Zambia: Court declares Lungu PF presidential candidate   Mail & Guardian Online
Zambian court rules Lungu is PF presidential candidate after party rift   Reuters
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Arab drivers quit Jerusalem buses
The Daily Star
Passengers travel on a bus in Jerusalem owned by Israeli company Egged, the largest bus operating service in Israel on December 3, 2014. (AFP/HMAD GHARABLI). Connect; Tweet; RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Majeda al-Batsh| Agence France Presse.
UN raps Israel over demolition of Palestinian houses   Press TV
Abbas and the ISIS scheme   Ahram Online
Video shows moment man attacks shoppers in West Bank supermarket   NBCNews.com
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