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All-Out Offensive to be Launched Against Bodo Militants in Assam, Says Home ...
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A vehicle burnt by protesters at Gossaigaon in Sonitpur district of Assam on Wednesday. (Press Trust of India photo). submit to reddit; inShare; Add to Flipboard Magazine. email. Guwahati: Bodo militants launched a fresh attack on Wednesday in Udalguri, the ...

Assam massacre: 'NDFB(S) militants asked for water, then opened fire'   Zee News
Assam attacks: Death toll rises to 72; angry Adivasis retaliate   Livemint
Assam: militant attacks in new areas, opens fire, burns houses; NIA to probe ...   Daily News & Analysis
Irish Independent
Times of India
Hindustan Times
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Pope urges 'tenderness' as millions fete Christmas
The News International
VATICAN CITY: The pope led Christmas Eve mass in the Vatican on Wednesday calling for "tenderness" and "warmth" after a violence-plagued year as millions of Christians began marking the holiday. The Argentine pontiff´s brief homily was replete with ...

The real spirit of Christmas   The Nation
Pilgrims flock to Bethlehem on Xmas eve   DAWN.com
Xmas: Jonathan, Mark, Tambuwal, govs felicitate with Nigerians   Nigerian Tribune
Press TV
The Guardian Nigeria
The Punch
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Jordanian jet not shot down by Islamic State in Syria, says US military
Daily News & Analysis
The US military said evidence showed that Islamic State did not shoot down a Jordanian warplane that crashed in Syria on Wednesday, leading to its pilot being taken hostage by the militant group. "Evidence clearly indicates that ISIL did not down the aircraft ...

US says ISIS didn't down Jordan aircraft after Islamic State captures pilot   Zee News
Jihadists capture Jordanian pilot   Gulf Daily News
Downed Jordanian F-16 pilot captured by Islamic State militants   Dallas Morning News
AsiaOne
The Nation
Belfast Telegraph
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Surrey Sikh community to make Christmas brighter for the city's Iraqi refugees
Vancouver Desi
An Iraqi Christian boy, who fled the violence in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, poses for a photo wearing a Father Christmas hat in the grounds of Mar Elia Chaldean Catholic Church, where many displaced Christians have erected tents, in Arbil, the capital of ...

Baghdad's Christians gather defiantly for Christmas Eve mass   The Star Online
Christians In Baghdad Defiantly Worship On Christmas Eve   Huffington Post
Christians, Muslims must close ranks, says MURIC   The Guardian Nigeria
New York Times
FederalNewsRadio.com
JNS.org
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Police officer kills armed black man near Ferguson, Missouri
Sydney Morning Herald
Washington: A white policeman shot dead a black man brandishing a gun at a suburban St Louis gas station overnight, police said on Wednesday, igniting violence reminiscent of riots over the police killing of an unarmed black teenager in nearby Ferguson.
Police: Teen raised gun before officer killed him near Ferguson   NBC2 News
Berkeley Mayor: Antonio Martin Is Not Michael Brown   Huffington Post
Cop fatally shoots man near Ferguson   San Antonio Express-News
kplr11.com
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Pope Francis, on Christmas Eve, urges world to be open to God
Daily News & Analysis
Pope Francis ushered the world's 1.2 billion Roman Catholics into Christmas on Wednesday, urging them to allow God to enter their lives to help combat darkness and corruption. The 78-year-old Argentine pope led a solemn Christmas Eve Mass for ...

Pope phones displaced Iraqis for Christmas   Aljazeera.com
Pope Francis Holds Christmas Eve Mass   Voice of America
At Christmas Eve mass Pope Francis places phone call to Iraqi refugees forced ...   National Post
Chicago Sun-Times
Economic Times
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
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Ukraine peace talks end in Minsk
Belfast Telegraph
Talks aimed at reaching a stable ceasefire in Ukraine between its government forces and pro-Russian armed groups ended after more than five hours. Also in this Section. Pakistan PM plans terrorism courts · Pope Francis phones Iraqi refugees ...

Ukraine official, rebels meeting ends without agreement on talks   Business Standard
'Difficult' Ukraine talks end in stalemate   Sky News Australia
Lavrov: West does not conceal sanctions aim to harm Russia's economy   ITAR-TASS
Channel News Asia
Sputnik International
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Global arms treaty comes into force to prevent transfer of weapons
Economic Times
UNITED NATION: A landmark treaty regulating the $85 billion global arms trade came into force today, with UN chief Ban Ki-moon saying it will help prevent transfer of weapons to terrorists and human rights abusers and asked major arms exporters and ...

Global arms treaty enters into force on Wednesday   AsiaOne

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Suicide attack kills 13 people near Baghdad
Khaleej Times
A medical official confirmed the casualty figures. Both officials spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to release information to the media. Baghdad: Officials say a suicide attack against pro-government, anti-ISIS group near Baghdad has ...

Suicide bomber kills dozens in town near Baghdad   CNN International

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Abe vows to go ahead with economic agenda
DAWN.com
Mr Abe brushed aside suggestions that a record-low election turnout 10 days ago devalued his victory and vowed to press ahead with his “Abenomics” economic policies and pursue his goal of a more assertive security stance. “A strong economy will allow us ...

Abe returns as Japan PM after triumphant snap election   The Star Online
Top domestic news of 2014   The Japan Times
Shinzo Abe takes office for third term as Japan's prime minister   Macleans.ca
Chicago Tribune
euronews
The Denver Post
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