Syrians find a home in Clarkston Georgia
Hamid Salami and his family join 75 Syrian refugees settling in Clarkston, Georgia, amid local welcome and national political debate. City officials note Clarkston’s 35 year history of refugee resettlement as hundreds arrive yearly. The event at the Clarkston Community Center featured organizers Hala Agha and Asab Al-Tabbhi praising refugees while critics question federal policy. Local leaders say Clarkston sees about 3,000 refugees annually, with new arrivals every few weeks. The story continues on 2B.
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TV Sunday talk show lineups feature Kasich Breyer Sanders Colbert Huckabee
ABC This Week hosts Kasich and Breyer while CBS Face the Nation includes Sanders Carson Kelly Colbert and Huckabee. NBC Meet the Press lists Sanders. CNN State of the Union centers on the 2016 election cycle with no announced guests. Fox News Sunday features Huckabee and Rep Peter King.
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Ventura 1200 Acre Highway 101 Fire Near Ventura Reopens Route
Firefighters in Ventura County battled a wind driven blaze that grew to 1200 acres and forced evacuations near Solimar Beach. Over 600 firefighters and four fixed wing tankers fought the fire which was 60 percent contained by Saturday evening as Highway 101 and the Pacific Coast Highway reopened. Two firefighters sustained minor injuries. no homes burned. Authorities warned winds above 60 mph and drought fueling the fire could delay full control for days.
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Armed Chinese coast guard vessel enters disputed Japanese waters
A Chinese coast guard ship believed armed with four cannons briefly entered the disputed Senkaku Diaoyu Islands area off Japan on Saturday, accompanied by two unarmed vessels. Japan says the intrusion lasted about an hour before the ship left, marking the first time an armed Chinese vessel operated in the zone. Authorities in China maintained the vessel was in Chinese waters and not acting improperly.
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