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6:55 AM ET, November 14, 2015

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BBC:
Paris shootings in city centre and explosion at Stade de France  —  Gunmen have opened fire in several places in the French capital, Paris, causing several casualties, French media report.  —  At least one man opened fire with an automatic gun at the Cambodge restaurant in the 11th district.
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CNN:
Paris shootings: 18 reported killed  —  Paris police tell CNN there were three attacks.  Attackers reportedly used AK-47 automatic weapons.  There were one or two explosions at the Stade de France.  —  At least 18 people were killed in shootings in central Paris late Friday, CNN affiliate BFMTV reported.
New York Times:
Multiple Attacks Hit Paris Area in Night of Deadly Terror  —  PARIS — A shooting rampage, explosions and mass hostage taking convulsed the Paris area on Friday night in what appeared to be one of the deadliest coordinated terrorist attacks to ever strike France.
Jeff Poor / Breitbart:
Obama: ISIS Is Not Getting ‘Stronger,’ We Have ‘Contained’ Them  —  Friday on ABC's “Good Morning America,” President Barack Obama seemingly downplayed the threat of ISIS in an interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos that aired on Friday's broadcast of “Good Morning America.”
Telegraph:
Paris shooting: Several killed and injured after ‘Kalashnikov and grenade attacks’ across French capital  —  Many people killed after several shootings and explosions across central Paris - follow live updates
Melanie Garunay / Blog Daily Listings RSS:
President Obama Offers a Statement on the Attacks in Paris.  Watch Here:  —  President Obama just delivered a statement on today's attacks in Paris. … Watch the full remarks.  —  Read the President's full remarks:  —  Good evening, everybody.  I just want to make a few brief comments about the attacks across Paris tonight.
Kevin Rawlinson / Guardian:
Paris: shootings and explosions at restaurant, concert hall and Stade de France - live … French police: At least 26 people are dead in a spree of violence around Paris.  There is also a hostage taking under way in a theatre.  —  Confirmed locations of where the shootouts in the 10th …
Mary Lu Carnevale / Wall Street Journal:
Obama's Statement on the Paris Attacks  —  Here's the text of President Barack Obama's statement on the attacks in Paris, delivered Friday evening at the White House's James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, as released by the White House press office.  —  THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everybody.
Associated Press:
The Latest: World leaders express shock at Paris attacks  —  5 photos  —  PARIS (AP) — The latest on shootings and explosions in Paris.  (all times local):  —  World leaders have expressed shock at the violence in Paris.  —  German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is …
Dana Kennedy / The Daily Beast:
‘I Saw Bodies’ in Paris's Night of Terror  —  Suicide bombers and gunmen struck the capital of France in one of the worst attacks in the West since 9/11.  —  At the start of a nightmarish, bloody, apocalyptic evening in Paris, Carmela Uranga heard sounds near her apartment that she thought at first were merely fireworks.
David Cameron / The Local:
AS IT HAPPENED: Over 120 dead in Paris attacks
myfox8.com:
158 confirmed dead in Paris terrorist attacks, 200 injured
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama: Paris massacre ‘an attack on all of humanity’
Discussion: Politico and Hot Air
Daily Mail:
More than 140 dead in series of terror attacks: 100 are killed after hostages are taken at theatre.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Vlad Tepes
Derek Wallbank / Bloomberg.com news:
Obama Says Paris Attacks Target All of Humanity
Discussion: ABC News, Politico and Yahoo Politics
Associated Press:
Police: At least 26 dead in Paris, hostage-taking in theater
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Accepts Texas Abortion Law Case  —  The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a challenge to a Texas law that would leave the state with about 10 abortion clinics, down from more than 40.  The court has not heard a major abortion case since 2007, and the new case has the potential …
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Jennifer Haberkorn / Politico:
Supreme Court to hear major abortion case
The Claremont Independent:
We Dissent  —  The student protests that have swept through Claremont McKenna College (CMC) over the past few days—and the ensuing fallout—have made us disappointed in many of those involved.  —  First, former Dean Mary Spellman.  We are sorry that your career had to end this way …
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Emily Shire / The Daily Beast:
P.C. Police Tearing Apart California's Claremont McKenna College
Megan Apper / BuzzFeed:
Carson In 1999 Book: I'm Not A Conservative Republican  —  “...I describe myself as an independent.  I consider it a waste of our human brainpower to be otherwise.”  —  Mark Wilson / Getty Images  —  Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson wrote in his 1999 book that he did not identify …
Discussion: Liberaland
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Peggy Noonan / Wall Street Journal:
Republicans Are Ready to Rumble
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Katie Couric / Yahoo:
Ben Carson to Katie Couric on stabbing, Syria, and Trump  —  In an exclusive interview, Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric asked Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson about questions surrounding his biography, his rival Donald Trump and his comments on foreign policy.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Politico
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Ben Winslow / fox13now.com:
Utah judge backs off order to remove foster child from same-sex couple's home  —  PRICE, Utah — A juvenile court judge has backed off his order that a foster child be removed from a same-sex couple's home to be placed with a heterosexual couple.  —  In an order issued Friday and obtained by FOX 13 …
Discussion: WTVR-TV
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Chauncey Devega / Salon:
And so the hate speech begins: Let Paris be the end of the right's violent language toward activists  —  Perhaps this will convince the right to tone down their incessant violent rhetoric VIDEO  —  Victims of a shooting attack lay on the pavement outside La Belle Equipe restaurant in Paris Friday, Nov. 13, 2015.
Discussion: Jihad Watch and Pamela Geller
Peter Fricke / Campus Reform:
Amherst students demand crackdown against free speech  — Protesters want the school president to denounce the actions of students who displayed “All Lives Matter” and “Free Speech” posters.  — They also demand she warn the student body that in the future “racially insensitive” speech would merit disciplinary actions.
CNN:
U.S. ‘reasonably certain’ drone strike killed ISIS mouthpiece ‘Jihadi John’  —  (CNN)He hid his face, but “Jihadi John” was the English-speaking voice of ISIS.  His twisted, videotaped taunts and acts of terrible cruelty — beheading hostages who had gone to the Middle East to help others …
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CNN:
‘Jihadi John’ targeted by airstrike in Syria
 
 
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