The headline news from December 20, 2015

The archive of all headlines from December 20, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Data Breach Leads to Anger, Uncertainty Before Dem Debate

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 00:00:08

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Democratic Debate Poses Challenge for Clinton Rivals

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 00:15:04

With just six weeks until the Iowa caucuses, Senator Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley may be running out of time to blunt Hillary Clinton’s momentum.

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Democrats meet for debate day after computer scandal

CNN  20/Dec/2015 01:00:02

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CNN  20/Dec/2015 01:45:02

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Live Blog: Clinton, Sanders and O’Malley Face-Off in Dem Debate

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 02:00:08

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LiveDemocratic debate: focus shifts from Sanders team’s data breach to national security

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 02:00:09

Follow along as Clinton, Sanders and O’Malley square off on foreign affairs a day after DNC backs down over lawsuit

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Democrats meet for debate day after computer scandal

CNN  20/Dec/2015 02:30:02

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Democratic Rivals Face Off in the Last Debate of 2015

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 02:45:05

With just six weeks until the Iowa caucuses, Senator Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley may be running out of time to blunt Hillary Clinton’s momentum.

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Sanders apologizes for breach of Clinton voter files

CNN  20/Dec/2015 03:00:03

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Sanders Issues an Apology to Clinton After a Data Breach

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 03:00:05

In the opening moments of the Democratic debate, Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders put aside the hard feelings over his campaign’s breach of her voter data.

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LiveDemocratic debate: Sanders apologizes to Clinton over DNC data debacle

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 03:00:08

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 03:00:11

The campaign issues have moved away from Sanders' areas of strength, his growth in the polls has stalled and he is running out of time to gain ground on front-runner Hillary Clinton.Live updates: Bernie Sanders apologizes to Hillary Clinton

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LiveDemocratic debate: fierce exchange links gun control with fight against terror

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 03:15:07

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Clinton: Trump ’is becoming ISIS’ best recruiter

CNN  20/Dec/2015 03:30:01

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Sanders Issues an Apology to Clinton After a Data Breach

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 03:30:04

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders put aside the hard feelings over his campaign’s breach of her voter data, while Martin O’Malley scolded both on their records on gun control.

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LiveDemocratic debate: candidates focus fire on Trump regarding fight against Isis

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 03:30:07

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Clinton: Trump ’is becoming ISIS’ best recruiter’

CNN  20/Dec/2015 03:45:02

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Sanders Issues Apology; Rivals Clash on Syria and Economy

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 04:00:05

Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders put aside the hard feelings over the breach of her voter data, while they and Martin O’Malley had heated exchanges on foreign policy and corporate America.

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LiveDemocratic debate: Sanders blames greed of Wall Street for ’destroying lives’

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 04:00:08

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What convinced Will Smith

CNN  20/Dec/2015 04:15:01

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LiveDemocratic debate: candidates spar over college costs and healthcare: ’Now this is getting fun’

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 04:15:06

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 04:15:09

The campaign issues have moved away from Sanders' areas of strength, his growth in the polls has stalled and he is running out of time to gain ground on front-runner Hillary Clinton.Sign up for our daily Essential Politics newsletter

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LiveDemocratic debate: candidates spar over college, taxes and healthcare: ’Now this is getting fun’

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 04:30:09

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 04:30:11

The campaign issues have moved away from Sanders' areas of strength, his growth in the polls has stalled and he is running out of time to gain ground on front-runner Hillary Clinton.Live updates: Bernie Sanders apologizes to Hillary Clinton

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LiveDemocratic debate: Clinton walks tightrope on ’regime change’ and Middle East

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 04:45:06

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 04:45:09

Early in the debate, Bernie Sanders staked out his position on the Middle East and the fight against Islamic State militants as a key distinction between himself and Clinton.Live updates: Bernie Sanders apologizes to Hillary Clinton

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Recap: Clinton, Sanders and O’Malley Face-Off in Dem Debate

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 05:00:07

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 05:00:10

Early in the debate, Bernie Sanders staked out his position on the Middle East and the fight against Islamic State militants as a key distinction between himself and Clinton. BUSINESS

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After Apology From Sanders, Rivals Clash on Foreign Policy

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 05:15:03

Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders put aside the hard feelings over the breach of her voter data, while they and Martin O’Malley had heated exchanges on foreign policy and corporate America.

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 05:15:09

Sen. Bernie Sanders urgently needed a big break to jump-start his campaign, but the debates have done little to change the contours of the race. BUSINESS

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After Apology From Sanders, Rivals Clash on Foreign Policy

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 05:30:05

In the last Democratic debate of 2015, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders set aside any hard feelings over the breach of her voter data, then sparred with Martin O’Malley on the economy and foreign policy.

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Democratic debateFiery evening sees Clinton and Sanders split on Middle East policy and taxes

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 05:30:08

Clinton eschews progressive wing in defending against claims of being ‘fan of regime change’ over US role in Syria and fendng off Sanders’ call for higher taxes

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 05:30:11

Sen. Bernie Sanders urgently needed a big break to jump-start his campaign, but the debates have done little to change the contours of the race.ABC restarted debate while Clinton was still offstage

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Democratic debateFiery evening sees Clinton and Sanders spar on Middle East policy and taxes

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 05:45:07

Clinton eschews progressive wing in defending against claims of being ‘fan of regime change’ over US role in Syria and fendng off Sanders’ call for higher taxes

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Clinton Focuses on Republican Opponents in Third Debate

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 06:45:03

Hillary Clinton largely looked past her Democratic rivals in Saturday night’s debate, accepting Bernie Sanders’s apology for a data breach and assailing the G.O.P. field.

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Here’s What You Missed During Third Democratic Debate

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 07:15:06

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 07:15:11

Bernie Sanders apologizes for his staff's snooping into Clinton campaign files at a presidential debate that underscores sharp differences on foreign policy, terrorism and taxes.ABC restarted debate while Clinton was still offstage

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Sparks Fly at Democratic Debate in New Hampshire

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 07:30:06

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CNN  20/Dec/2015 08:00:03

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What convinced Will Smith

CNN  20/Dec/2015 08:15:02

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Clinton Focuses on Republican Opponents in Third Debate

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 08:30:07

Hillary Clinton largely looked past her Democratic rivals in Saturday night’s debate, accepting Senator Bernie Sanders’s apology for a data breach and criticizing the G.O.P. field.

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CNN  20/Dec/2015 09:00:03

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 09:30:09

The Senate race has been something of a snore, but twice Sanchez has burst into the public eye. Last spring there was the war whoop, and this month she said up to 20% of Muslims back violence against the West. National Politics

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 09:45:09

The Senate race has been something of a snore, but twice Sanchez has burst into the public eye. Last spring there was the war whoop, and this month she said up to 20% of Muslims back violence against the West. Africa

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Shots Fired: Candidates Clash at Democratic Debate

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 11:15:09

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 11:15:14

Military hackers and coders have developed malware that could sabotage the militants' propaganda and recruitment capabilities. But would that close a window on the group's intentions? CALIFORNIA POLITICS

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 12:15:08

For some in the Inland Empire, which has strong conservative undertones, the massacre that left 14 dead this month provided a «told you so» moment." Taking in refugees is a tough sell. World

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 12:30:09

For some in the Inland Empire, which has strong conservative undertones, the massacre that left 14 dead this month provided a «told you so» moment." Taking in refugees is a tough sell.Pastor delivers fiery eulogy; two other victims mourned

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 13:45:12

A Trump syndicate bought the Ambassador Hotel for $64 million in 1989 and announced plans for a 125-story office tower. Two rumpled progressives on the Board of Education had other ideas. CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 14:00:11

A Trump syndicate bought the Ambassador Hotel for $64 million in 1989 and announced plans for a 125-story office tower. Two rumpled progressives on the Board of Education had other ideas. Asia

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 14:45:12

A Trump syndicate bought the Ambassador Hotel for $64 million in 1989 and announced plans for a 125-story office tower. Two rumpled progressives on the Board of Education had other ideas. Africa

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Six Questioned over ’Suspected Explosive Device’ on French Jet

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 15:45:07

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2016How Hillary Clinton is building an army of millennial women supporters

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 16:00:11

As Democratic frontrunner continues a young-female-focused pop culture blitz, her diverse team is intensifies voter strategy to keep campaign wheels turning

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 17:00:10

A Trump syndicate bought the Ambassador Hotel for $64 million in 1989 and announced plans for a 125-story office tower. Two rumpled progressives on the Board of Education had other ideas. Education

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Six Questioned Over ’Suspected Explosive Device’ on French Jet

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 17:15:07

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2016Clinton sets sights on Republicans with eye to general election

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 17:45:07

Though the Democratic nominating process is far from finished, Clinton has focused her fire on GOP opponents – and they have returned the favor

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2016Clinton sets sights on Republicans with eye to general election campaign

The Guardian  20/Dec/2015 18:00:09

Though the Democratic nominating process is far from finished, Clinton has focused her fire on GOP opponents – and they have returned the favor

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 18:15:09

The closure of an entire Virginia school district over Islamic homework is just the latest in a series of disputes involving Islam and the classroom, which come as the nation experiences a rise in anti-Muslim attacks and vandalism after the bloodshed in Paris and San Bernardino. National Politics

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New York Times  20/Dec/2015 18:30:12

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Clinton Focuses on Republican Opponents in Third Debate

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 18:45:04

Hillary Clinton largely looked past her Democratic rivals in Saturday night’s debate, accepting Senator Bernie Sanders’s apology for a data breach and criticizing the G.O.P. field.

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Attacks on Muslims in U.S. Spike After Recent Terrorism

NBC News  20/Dec/2015 19:00:13

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Globalresearch  20/Dec/2015 19:15:06

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Who Owns the Federal Reserve Bank—and Why is It Shrouded in Myths and Mysteries?

Globalresearch  20/Dec/2015 20:15:06

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Los Angeles Times  20/Dec/2015 21:15:10

The 32-year-old barber insists he is fleeing religious persecution. He is among a handful of Syrian Christians who showed up at a Texas border crossing in November amid the national debate about screening Syrian refugees.Voices rise on both sides of refugee debate after San Bernardino

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Militant Leader, Who Was Freed by Israel, Is Killed in Syria

New York Times  20/Dec/2015 23:15:05

Samir Kuntar, a Hezbollah commander who was reluctantly released by Israel in 2008 — nearly 30 years after taking part in a notorious terrorist attack — was killed in an airstrike in Damascus.

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