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Friday, December 05, 2014 (2014x243)

: 05, 2014

2014/12/05 Headlines: Thousands Chant "I Can't Breathe" in Protests over Eric Garner Decision; Phoenix Police Fatally Shoot Unarmed Black Man After Mistaking Pill Bottle for Gun; DOJ Reveals Pattern of Excessive Force by Cleveland Police; Fast-Food, Other Low-Wage Workers Strike in Nearly 200 Cities; Kerry Praises Afghan Gov't, Pledges Continued Investment; Chechnya: 20 Killed in Militant Attack; EU Unveils Deal to Let Member States Ban GMO Crops; Snowden Docs Reveal NSA Hacking of Cellphone Networks Worldwide; Israel: Ruptured Pipeline Spews Oil into Nature Preserve; Nigeria: Shell Oil Spill Damages Niger Delta; Germany Unveils Plan to Curb Emissions amid U.N. Climate Summit; State Dept. Spokesperson on Hot Mic Calls Egypt Talking Points "Ridiculous"; Navy Revokes Honorary Title for Bill Cosby over Sexual Assault Reports; Herman Badillo, Trailblazing Puerto Rican Politician, Dies at 85