World leaders lead massive Paris rally after Charlie Hebdo attacks
Up to 2 million people marched in Paris with 50 world leaders including Hollande Merkel Cameron Netanyahu and Abbas as they mourned 17 killed and urged unity against terrorism. The event also sparked concerns of anti Muslim backlash with calls for harsher policies and protests in Europe.
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Paris
Europe
Francois Hollande
Angela Merkel
David Cameron
Benjamin Netanyahu
Palestinian Authority
Mahmoud Abbas
Place de la Republic
Charlie Hebdo
United States
Eric Holder
Alejandro Mayorkas
Homeland Security
Pegida
Dresden
Laurence Nardon
French Institute of International Relations
Germany
Hamburg
Morgenpost
Belgium
le Soir
Muhammad
Divers recover AirAsia black box after fatal crash
Indonesian navy divers retrieved the flight data recorder from AirAsia QZ8501 after the disaster that killed 162 aboard. The cockpit voice recorder remains located but not yet retrieved. Weather and currents hindered searches as divers recovered bodies and searched for the fuselage in the Java Sea.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
AirAsia
Surabaya
Singapore
Madjono Siswosuwarno
National Transportation Safety Committee
Reuters
National Weather Bureau
Siswasuwarno
Java Sea
Supreme Court to Hear Arizona Church Sign Case
The Supreme Court will hear Good News Community Church of Gilbert Arizona challenge accusing town officials of discriminating by forcing removal of church worship service signs. The church contends its First Amendment free speech rights were violated.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Arizona
Good News Community Church
Gilbert
Ariz
Obama to Host Global Security Summit in Washington
President Obama will invite all nations to a February 18 security summit in Washington to curb violent extremism. Attorney General Holder said in Paris the decimation of core al Qaida limits 9/11 style strikes, though affiliates like AQAP push smaller attacks.
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Barack Obama
Washington
U.S
Eric Holder
Paris
Holder
CBS
al-Qaida
Arabian Peninsula
Iraq Likely Needs Three Years to Rebuild Its Army
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says restructuring and rebuilding Iraq’s military could take three years while fighting Islamic State militants continues. He emphasizes balancing war needs with reform, amid corruption concerns and U.S. backed airstrikes. Leaders in Cairo discussed regional militancy and reform efforts with Egypt’s President Sisi.
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Iraq
Haider al-Abadi
Saddam Hussein
Middle East
Baghdad
United States
Abadi
al-Qaida
Reuters
U.S
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Sinai Peninsula
United Nations
Defense
Mosul
Tikrit
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