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8:30 PM ET, January 11, 2015

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Deborah Cole / Agence France-Presse:
Firebombing at German paper that ran Charlie Hebdo cartoons  —  1 hr ago  —  Berlin (AFP) - A German tabloid that reprinted cartoons from the French satirical paper Charlie Hebdo lampooning the Prophet Mohammed was targeted in firebombing Sunday, police said.
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Ray Sanchez / CNN:
World leaders to attend massive ‘unity rally’ in France  —  World leaders gather in Paris for unity rally 01:36  —  Story highlights  — Government officials say “exceptional measures” will be in place to protect massive “unity rally”  —  (CNN)Dignitaries and world leaders are expected …
Eric Bradner / CNN:
Obama, Kerry absent from unity rally in Paris  —  World leaders walk in ‘unity rally’ in France 01:17  —  Washington (CNN)The heads of England, Germany and Israel were there.  —  But President Barack Obama didn't attend a unity march in Paris on Sunday, days after the deadly attack on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo.
John Lichfield / The Independent:
Paris march: Global leaders join ‘unprecedented’ rally in largest demonstration in history of France  —  As many as three million people are estimated to have attended today's “Republican march” in Paris - also called the “march against hatred” - which has turned out to be the largest demonstration in France's history.
Sally Kohn / CNN:
Free speech comes with responsibilities
Lee Keath / Associated Press:
Violence fuels debate among Muslims over interpreting faith
Washington Post:
For Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney, a history of ambition fuels a possible 2016 collision  —  Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney have much in common.  Both were pragmatic as governors, mild-mannered as candidates and more comfortable balancing budgets at their desks than clinking glasses at a political dinner.
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Dan Balz / Washington Post:
A signal of distaste for dynasties bodes ill for Bush, Clinton
Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
For Jeb Bush, Evolving Views Over 2 Decades
Jim Jamitis / Twitchy:
Obama's ‘embarrassing’ absence at unity march gets lampooned [photoshop]  —  Earlier Twitchy posted about how President Obama sent Eric Holder to France as our representative.  —  Terrorist defender, free press opponent Holder represents US in Paris  —  He never showed up at the Paris unity march though.
Discussion: Truth Revolt
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Mark Wilson / ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Attorney General Eric Holder
Discussion: abc11.com and Politico
Celia Farber / The New York Observer:
Legendary Cartoonist Robert Crumb on the Massacre in Paris  —  The ex-pat artist, who has lived in France for 25 years, talks to the Observer about his new cartoon of Muhammed  —  The cartoonist Robert Crumb has lived in France since 1991.  (TORSTEN SILZ/AFP/Getty Images)
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
White House sets delayed anti-extremism summit  —  In the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris last week, the White House has scheduled an anti-extremism conference that was originally set for last October but was postponed without explanation.  —  In a statement issued as many world leaders gathered …
Discussion: Roger L. Simon and Power Line
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ABC News:   White House Plans Conference on Countering Violent Extremism
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Religious Liberty, Bigotry and Gays  —  I'VE been called many unpleasant things in my life, and I've deserved no small number of them.  But I chafe at this latest label:  —  A threat to your religious liberty.  —  I don't mean me alone.  I mean me and my evidently menacing kind …
Shawn Cohen / New York Post:
NYPD cops told no vacations until work slowdown ends  —  It's a slowdown showdown.  —  At precincts across the city, top brass are cracking the whip on summons activity and even barring many cops from taking vacation and sick days, The Post has learned.  —  Throughout the city …
Daily Mail:
arsenal of weapons at his apartment  — Says of brothers in clip, ‘we did some things together, some separately, to have more of an impact’  —  By FIDELMA COOK IN FRANCE and LUCY CROSSLEY FOR MAILONLINE  —  Terrorist Amedy Coulibaly recorded a chilling seven and a half minute long ‘suicide’ video …
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
Blue billionaires on top  —  POLITICO's list of Top 100 donors of disclosed money tilts leftward.  —  Democrats spent much of the 2014 campaign castigating Republican big money, but, it turns out, their side actually finished ahead among the biggest donors of 2014 - at least among those whose contributions were disclosed.
Discussion: Political Wire
Jareen Imam / CNN:
Tiffany jewelry ad campaign features first same-sex couple  —  Story highlights  —  (CNN)Jeweler Tiffany & Co., for the first time, is showcasing a same-sex couple in an ad campaign.  —  The new campaign, shot by fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh, showcases seven scenes of couples …
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Anomaly / FreakOutNation:   Tiffany Features Gay Couple In Engagement Ad. World Ends.
 
 
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BelfastTelegraph.co.uk:
Dublin priest receives standing ovation after saying he is gay during Mass
Discussion: Raw Story, Advocate and LGBTQ Nation
Politico:
Running or not, Harry Reid ramps up fundraising
Discussion: Political Wire
The Hill:
Paris terrorist attacks raise stakes for looming immigration fight
Discussion: The PJ Tatler
Associated Press:
POLICE: VIDEOS SHOW 1-YEAR-OLD PUTTING HANDGUN IN MOUTH
Discussion: Addicting Info and FOX News Radio
 

 
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Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

 
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