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French Premier Declares ‘War’ on Radical Islam as Paris Girds for Rally — PARIS — Prime Minister Manuel Valls declared Saturday that France was at war with radical Islam after the harrowing sieges that had led to the deaths of three gunmen and four hostages the day before …
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Agence France-Presse:
More than 700,000 rally in France after Islamist attacks — 2 hrs ago — Paris (AFP) - More than 700,000 people on Saturday took to streets across France in tribute to the 17 people killed in three days of violence by Islamist extremists, the interior minister said.
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CNN:
Source: Terror cells activated in France — Source: Terror cells may have been activated in France 01:10 — Story highlights — (CNN)French law enforcement officers have been told to erase their social media presence and to carry their weapons at all times because terror sleeper cells …
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Amanda McKenzie / mynews13.com:
Judge sets George Zimmerman's bond at $5K in aggravated assault arrest — SANFORD — A Seminole County judge has set $5,000 bond for George Zimmerman, who was arrested Friday night in Lake Mary. — The 31-year-old was booked around 9:45 p.m. on charges of aggravated assault and domestic violence with a weapon.
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By Christine Sever / CNN:
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David Mack / BuzzFeed:
This Muslim Man Saved Several Hostages During The Paris Kosher Market Siege — Lassana Bathily is being hailed as a hero. — Lassana Bathily. — RTL / Via rtl.be — As panic ensued, up to 15 customers in the store hurried down to the store basement, when Bathily had an idea.
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Brendan Bordelon / National Review:
‘I AM NOT CHARLIE’: Leaked Newsroom Emails Reveal Al Jazeera Fury over Global Support for Charlie Hebdo — As journalists worldwide reacted with universal revulsion at the massacre of some of their own by Islamic jihadists in Paris, Al Jazeera English editor and executive producer Salah-Aldeen Khadr sent out a staff-wide email.
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Michael J. Mishak / Associated Press:
Eyeing 2016, Jeb Bush Applies Old Lesson From Florida Run — Jeb Bush called himself a “head-banging conservative” back in 1994 when he ran for governor of Florida on a promise to “club this government into submission.” — He lost. — Four years later, the Republican returned …
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Jamie Weinstein / The Daily Caller:
Jay Leno: Hillary Clinton Seems Very Old, ‘Very Slow’ — Comedian Jay Leno says he likes presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, but she just seems so old. — Speaking of Clinton on HBO's “Real Time with Bill Maher” Friday, Leno commented, “I don't see the fire.”
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Rachel Shapiro / Staten Island Advance:
District Attorney Daniel Donovan selected as GOP candidate for Staten Island congressional seat — District Attorney Daniel Donovan has been selected as the Republican Party candidate on Staten Island for the empty congressional seat. (Advance file photo)
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David Atkins / Washington Monthly:
Petraeus Fiasco Highlights the Danger of Hero Worship — Lo how the mighty have fallen: … It wasn't quite so long ago that Congress saw the need to censure MoveOn.org's childish “Betray Us” ad in order to “strongly condemn personal attacks on the honor and integrity of General Petraeus.”
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Irene Klotz / Reuters:
SpaceX rocket nails launch but narrowly misses landing test — (Reuters) - An unmanned SpaceX rocket blasted off on Saturday to deliver a cargo capsule to the International Space Station, but narrowly failed a novel test to land itself on a platform in the ocean, the company said.
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Cameron Joseph / The Hill:
Steyer edges closer to Senate run — Billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer is moving hard towards a bid to replace one of the Senate's staunchest green champions, retiring Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.). — Steyer has been working the phones to gauge interest in a campaign since Boxer's announcement Thursday.
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Kisha Henry / kmbc:
Owner of Shawnee gun shop killed in robbery, suspects also shot — The owner of a Shawnee, Kan. gun shop was killed and several suspects were shot during a robbery at his business on Friday afternoon. — Images from the scene — Police were called to Johnson Drive and Nieman Road …
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