Severe weather kills three in Texas floodwaters
Three people died in rapid floodwaters as freezing rain and floods hit Texas and surrounding states. In North Texas more than 4 inches of rain fell overnight in Dallas Fort Worth, with several accidents blamed on the rising waters. A 29 year old man was found in a submerged car in Garland, and a 33 year old woman was recovered downstream west of Fort Worth. One person remained missing Friday night.
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Israeli troops kill two Palestinians in West Bank attacks
In separate incidents in the West Bank, Israeli forces fatally shot two Palestinians after they rammed cars into soldiers. The attacks injured at least eight Israeli soldiers as defense minister Moshe Yaalon warned of more violence amid two months of bloodshed linked to tensions at a holy site in Jerusalem.
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France honors Paris attack victims with name-by-name tribute
In Paris the victims of November 13 were named aloud at Invalides as President Hollande vowed to destroy the army of fanatics. Belgium meanwhile charged a man with terrorist attacks while investigations narrowed on possible culprits.
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Belgium lowers Brussels terror threat after raids
Prime Minister Charles Michel announced that Brussels is no longer at the maximum terror level though the risk remains serious. The Brussels subway will reopen gradually and events be approved case by case as troops and police scale back, with 35 of 69 stations reopened. Investigations into Salah Abdeslam continue.
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Chinese activist Guo Feixiong jailed six years in anti censorship protests
Guo Feixiong, 49, was sentenced by the Tianhe District People's Court in Guangzhou to six years for assembling a crowd to disrupt public order and picking quarrels. His lawyer says Guo also organized protransparency demonstrations in eight cities and plans to appeal.
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