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Friday, January 09, 2015 (2015x7)

: 09, 2015

2015/01/09 Headlines: France: Hostages Taken in 2 Standoffs; "Je Suis Ahmed" Hashtag Honors Slain Muslim Officer in Paris; Nigeria: Hundreds Feared Dead After Boko Haram Attack; Sri Lanka Elects New President in Surprise Upset; Mexico: 13 Police Held over Journalist's Disappearance; Saudi Arabia: Blogger Publicly Flogged for Insulting Islam; Honda Fined Record $70 Million for Failing to Report Crashes; Obama Announces Plan for 2 Years of Free Community College; Pentagon to Consolidate Forces in Europe, Keep Levels the Same; Sen. Bernie Sanders on Keystone XL: "Congress Turning Its Back on Science"; Sen. Barbara Boxer to Retire in 2016; Democratic Lawmakers Oppose Obama's Push to Fast-Track Trade Deals; Ohio to Delay Execution, Drop 2-Drug Cocktail; Extended Tamir Rice Shooting Video Shows Police Failed to Provide Medical Aid, Tackled Sister; Environmentalist Freed from Prison After 9 Years; Gov't Admits Withholding Documents; After 2-Year Wait, White House Responds to Petition to Fire Prosecutor in Aaron Swartz Case