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	World Daily update ⋅ December 30, 2019
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	The New York Times Behind the Ukraine Aid Freeze: 84 Days of Conflict and Confusion The New York Times WASHINGTON — Deep into a long flight to Japan aboard Air Force One with President Trump, Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, dashed off an email to an aide back in Washington. "I'm just trying to tie up some loose ends," Mr. Mulvaney ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Trump's lawyer and the Venezuelan president: How Giuliani got involved in back-channel talks with Maduro Washington Post The international call came in September 2018, after months of rising tension between the United States and Venezuela, a key strategic player in South America. On one end of the line was Venezuela's socialist president, the pariah leader of a disintegrating ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times On 'Shoestring Budget,' Terrorist Group Al Shabab Poses Deadly Threat in Somalia The New York Times NAIROBI, Kenya — The terror group Al Shabab, suspected in the weekend attack that killed 79 people in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has proved resilient in recent years even as it lost territory, suffered high-level defections and faced increasing airstrikes ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com POLITICO Playbook: Cuomo: 'hatred exploding' after stabbing at Hanukkah gathering Politico BREAKING OVERNIGHT ... AP: "Gov: 5 stabbed at Hanukkah gathering was act of intolerance," by Ryan Tarinelli in Monsey, N.Y.: "A man stabbed and wounded five people as they gathered at a rabbi's home north of New York City to celebrate Hanukkah, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Trump faces raft of foreign policy challenges in new year Washington Post WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump starts the new year knee-deep in daunting foreign policy challenges at the same time he'll have to deal with a likely impeachment trial in the Senate and the demands of a reelection campaign. There's still no end in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Turkey says it won't evacuate NW Syria observation posts Washington Post ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's defense chief said Sunday that his country's troops won't evacuate their 12 observation posts in rebel-held northwestern Syria. That's even as a Syrian government offensive pushed deeper into Idlib province, the last remaining ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN US strikes 5 facilities in Iraq and Syria linked to Iranian-backed militia CNN (CNN) US forces conducted airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against five facilities the Pentagon says are tied to an Iranian-backed militia blamed for a series of attacks on joint US-Iraq military facilities housing American forces. The strikes occurred at about 11 a.m. ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times US Launches Attacks on Iranian-Backed Forces in Iraq and Syria The New York Times WASHINGTON — The United States military on Sunday struck five targets in Iraq and Syria controlled by an Iranian-backed paramilitary group, in response to a rocket attack on Friday that killed an American contractor, the Pentagon said. The airstrikes ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN National security adviser says US is prepared to take action if North Korea delivers its 'Christmas gift' CNN (CNN) National security adviser Robert O'Brien said Sunday the US is prepared to take action if North Korea fulfills its promise to deliver a "Christmas gift," including a potential long-range missile test. "If Kim Jong Un takes that approach, we'll be ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times With Prisoner Swap, Ukraine's President Inches Toward Peace The New York Times MOSCOW — Ukraine swapped dozens of prisoners on Sunday with Russian-backed separatists in the country's east, the latest sign of a tenuous thaw in relations between Ukraine and Russia. The trade was seen as a success for President Volodymyr ... Flag as irrelevant
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