The headline news from December 28, 2015

The archive of all headlines from December 28, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 02:15:09

The Department of Children and Family Services — which is responsible for child protection, foster care and other programs — has been criticized before by auditors. Europe

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 02:45:08

The Department of Children and Family Services — which is responsible for child protection, foster care and other programs — has been criticized before by auditors. OBITUARIES

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 06:00:10

The Department of Children and Family Services — which is responsible for child protection, foster care and other programs — has been criticized before by auditors. CALIFORNIA

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Globalresearch  28/Dec/2015 06:45:15

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War, Terrorism and the Global Economic Crisis in 2015: Ninety-nine Interrelated Concepts

Globalresearch  28/Dec/2015 07:15:40

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One-Two Punch: Blizzard Trails Deadly Tornadoes, Rain in Texas

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 08:00:08

Weather

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 09:15:10

With the goal of stopping the leak as quickly as possible, the company is creating a secondary relief well as backup to its ongoing drilling operation. CALIFORNIA

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So, How Was Your Year? It Might Have Something to Do With Your Politics

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 11:00:09

2015 Year In Review

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So, How Was Your Year? Your Answer Might Depend on Your Politics

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 11:15:05

2015 Year In Review

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So, How Was Your Year? That Might Depend on Your Politics

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 11:30:06

2015 Year In Review

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Special Forces Are Often Obama’s ‘Boots on the Ground’

New York Times  28/Dec/2015 12:15:03

While President Obama has repeatedly said he opposes sending Americans to fight overseas, his administration carves out exceptions for Special Operations.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 12:30:11

With the goal of stopping the leak as quickly as possible, the company is creating a secondary relief well as backup to its ongoing drilling operation. Asia

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Iraqi Forces Say They Have Retaken Key City From ISIS

New York Times  28/Dec/2015 12:45:04

Iraqi forces said they seized the local government complex in Ramadi, the final redoubt of Islamic State fighters in the city, after a brutal seven-month occupation by the extremist group.

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Iraqi Forces Retake Center of Key City From ISIS

New York Times  28/Dec/2015 13:00:05

Iraqi forces said they seized the local government complex in Ramadi, the final redoubt of Islamic State fighters in the city, after a brutal seven-month occupation by the extremist group.

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More Dangerous Weather on the Way for Central U.S.

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 13:15:08

Weather

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Iraqi Forces Retake Center of Key City From ISIS

New York Times  28/Dec/2015 13:30:06

Islamic State militants fled the government headquarters in the western city of Ramadi, although pockets of resistance remained in the north and east.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 13:30:11

The exodus of Rohingya from Myanmar this year has produced a catalog of horrors: abuse and exploitation by traffickers, grim working conditions in hostile foreign lands and the deaths and disappearances of untold numbers at sea. CALIFORNIA

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2015 in numbersThe top news stories of the year

The Guardian  28/Dec/2015 13:45:13

From same-sex marriage to killings by police we look at the year’s biggest stories and the numbers that made them so memorable – across the US and around the world

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Comfort womenJapan and South Korea agree to settle wartime sex slaves row

The Guardian  28/Dec/2015 14:15:07

Shinzo Abe offers sincere apology for use of ‘comfort women’ by Japanese soldiers, removing major barrier to better relations

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 15:00:10

The exodus of Rohingya from Myanmar this year has produced a catalog of horrors: abuse and exploitation by traffickers, grim working conditions in hostile foreign lands and the deaths and disappearances of untold numbers at sea.Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar

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Killer Storms: Death Toll Reaches 43 as More Trouble Looms

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 15:15:07

Weather

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Comfort womenJapan and South Korea settle wartime sex slaves dispute

The Guardian  28/Dec/2015 15:15:09

Shinzo Abe offers sincere apology for use of ‘comfort women’ by Japanese soldiers, removing major barrier to better relations

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 16:15:10

This year saw new influxes of Central Americans and Cubans on the southern border, Syrian refugees rejected by many state leaders and the president's executive action on immigration -- issues expected to play out amid a presidential campaign in which immigration is already a key issue. Asia

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ConcussionDoctor who fought NFL says ’no equipment can prevent’ such injuries

The Guardian  28/Dec/2015 16:45:07

Bennet Omalu describes the process of discovery that led to clashes with the league

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 17:15:19

This year saw new influxes of Central Americans and Cubans on the southern border, Syrian refugees rejected by many state leaders and the president's executive action on immigration -- issues expected to play out amid a presidential campaign in which immigration is already a key issue. CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 18:00:11

This year saw new influxes of Central Americans and Cubans on the southern border, Syrian refugees rejected by many state leaders and the president's executive action on immigration -- issues expected to play out amid a presidential campaign in which immigration is already a key issue. Asia

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One-Two Punch: Blizzard Trails Deadly Tornadoes, Rain in Texas

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 18:45:08

Weather

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Why Ramadi matters

CNN  28/Dec/2015 19:15:02

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Killer Weather: Death Toll Hits 43 as New Storm Gathers

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 19:15:07

Weather

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CNN  28/Dec/2015 19:30:02

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Why Ramadi matters

CNN  28/Dec/2015 19:45:02

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CNN  28/Dec/2015 20:15:01

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Officer Will Not Face Charges in Shooting of Cleveland Boy

New York Times  28/Dec/2015 20:15:04

Tamir Rice, 12, was killed as he was playing with a replica gun in a park. Relatives and activists, who called the shooting senseless, had sought charges in the case.

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Tamir RiceCleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old will not face criminal charges

The Guardian  28/Dec/2015 20:15:08

Grand jury declines to indict white officer Timothy Loehmann over 22 November 2014 shooting

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Why Ramadi matters

CNN  28/Dec/2015 20:30:03

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Grand Jury Decides No Charges in Tamir Rice Shooting Case

NBC News  28/Dec/2015 20:30:08

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Tamir RiceCleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old will not face criminal charges

The Guardian  28/Dec/2015 20:30:09

Grand jury declines to indict white officer Timothy Loehmann as well as his partner over shooting of 12-year-old on 22 November 2014

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 20:30:13

A video of the shooting captured by a surveillance camera provoked outrage nationally and made the 12-year-old a central figure in a protest movement over police killings. Nation

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Los Angeles Times  28/Dec/2015 21:00:13

A video of the shooting captured by a surveillance camera provoked outrage nationally and made the 12-year-old a central figure in a protest movement over police killings.Hear the 911 call about Tamir Rice: Gun is 'probably fake,' caller says

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CNN  28/Dec/2015 22:30:03

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Why Ramadi matters

CNN  28/Dec/2015 23:00:03

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Tamir RiceCleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old will not face criminal charges

The Guardian  28/Dec/2015 23:00:09

Grand jury declines to indict white officer Timothy Loehmann and partner over shooting of 12-year-old, citing lack of evidence of criminal misconduct

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CNN  28/Dec/2015 23:15:02

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A victory against ISIS

CNN  28/Dec/2015 23:30:03

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