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Manhunt in North of France; 1 Surrenders

The French authorities were carrying out an intense search for the two brothers suspected of staging the terrorist attack that killed 12 in Paris, amid reports that men resembling the two had been spotted northeast of the city.

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Survivors Recount a Scene of HorrorNYT Now

As witnesses described the massacre at Charlie Hebdo, details emerged of a routine day turned violent — and of whom the killers targeted.

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Chief Suspects Were Known to French IntelligenceNYT Now

The slaughter raised questions about how Chérif Kouachi, so well-known to the police for so many years, and Said, his brother, managed to conceal their intentions.


Democrats Work to Block Obama’s Agenda on TradeNYT Now

President Obama is facing new opposition from his own party to one of his top priorities: winning the power to negotiate international trade pacts and speed them through Congress.


Sri Lankan Voters to Decide Leader’s Fate in Tense Election

People turned out in high numbers for an election that will decide the fate of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who has been in office for nearly a decade and is credited with crushing the Tamil insurgency.







A Quirky Bus Tour of Mexican Corruption

Born through a mix of frustration, satire and savvy, the Corruptour is a free one-hour ride led by young activists hoping to stir a political awakening with five trips per weekend.

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