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4:15 PM ET, November 24, 2015

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BBC:
Turkey ‘shoots down Russian warplane on Syria border’  —  The Turkish military has reportedly shot down a Russian military aircraft on the border with Syria.  —  Russia's defence ministry said an Su-24 had crashed on Syrian territory after being hit by fire from the ground.
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Tulay Karadeniz / Reuters:
Turkey downs warplane near Syria border, Russia denies airspace violation  —  Turkish fighter jets shot down a Russian-made warplane near the Syrian border on Tuesday after repeatedly warning it over air space violations, Turkish officials said, but Moscow said it could prove the jet had not left Syrian air space.
Guardian:
Nato meets as Russia confirms one of two pilots dead after jet shot down - live updates  — US and France call on Turkey and Russia to prevent escalation  — Turkey says its jets have shot down a warplane near Syrian border  — Russia says an SU-24 fighter jet was shot down over Syria
Andrey Biryukov / Bloomberg Business:
Putin Says Turkish ‘Stab in Back’ Caused Russian Warplane Crash  —  Jet hit in Syria, posed no threat to Turkey, president says  —  Islamic State earns money selling oil to Turkey, Putin says  —  President Vladimir Putin accused Turkey of being an accomplice of terrorism for shooting …
Daniel W. Drezner / Washington Post:   Will this Russia-Turkey business get out of control?
Star Tribune:
Five people shot near Black Lives Matter protest site  —  Injured are hospitalized after gunfire erupts near Black Lives Matter camp.  —  Video (02:18) : Protesters said at least two gunman opened fire just outside of the Plymouth Ave. encampment.  —  TEXT SIZE
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Star Tribune:
Police arrest suspect in shooting at 4th Precinct Black Lives Matter protest  —  The shooting happened at 10:45 p.m. Monday, as Black Lives Matter activists tried to move away the men who had been taunting them, according to the protesters.  —  Video (02:18) : Protesters said at least …
Washington Post:
Five Black Lives Matter protesters shot in Minneapolis; police searching for white suspects  —  Simmering racial tensions have boiled over yet again after several men shot five people who had been protesting the recent police killing of an African American man in Minneapolis.
Jeremy Gorner / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke charged in shooting death of Laquan McDonald  —  Photos: Follow developments in the 2014 fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald, 17, by Officer Jason Van Dyke, above.  —  A veteran Chicago police officer has been charged with first-degree murder …
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New York Times:
Chicago Officer Charged in Death of Black Teenager
Zach Stafford / Guardian:
Chicago officer who shot black teen 16 times to face murder charge, reports say
Discussion: Shakesville
Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Trump: ‘Many people jumped and I witnessed it’ on 9/11  —  Columbus, Ohio (CNN)Donald Trump said Monday that he witnessed people jumping out of the Twin Towers on 9/11 from the view in his apartment.  —  “Many people jumped and I witnessed it, I watched that.
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Michael Falcone / ABC News:
The Note: Trump Tales
Discussion: Political Wire and The Brody File
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Cruz surges in Iowa  —  Ted Cruz, buoyed by tea party support and the backing of much of the conservative wing of the Republican Party, has surged to a virtual tie with Donald Trump in Iowa, generating the kind of momentum his team thinks will carry him deep into primary season.
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Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
Rubio backer is behind new anti-Ted Cruz ad
Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times:
Inside the Southern California factory that makes the Donald Trump trucker hats
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New York Times:
Mr. Trump's Applause Lies  —  America has just lived through another presidential campaign week dominated by Donald Trump's racist lies.  Here's a partial list of false statements: The United States is about to take in 250,000 Syrian refugees; African-Americans are responsible for most white homicides …
Josephine Wolff / Slate:
You're Doing It Wrong: Stuffing  —  The Newly Unearthed Faulkner Play Suggests That Faulkner Maybe Actually Hated Women  —  The Simpsons Pays Tribute to Paris (via Hamilton)  —  How to Make a Pie That Looks Like Pumpkin but Will Satisfy Every Pumpkin-Hater
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:   Terror Politics  —  Conventional wisdom on the politics …
Reid Wilson / Morning Consult:
Bernie Sanders is the Most Popular Senator in America  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent running for the Democratic presidential nomination, has eschewed party labels during his decades-long political career.  And voters in his home state love him for it.
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Martin Longman / Washington Monthly:   How Popular Are Your Senators?  —  Here's something fun to look at this morning.
travel.state.gov:
Worldwide Travel Alert  —  The State Department alerts U.S. citizens to possible risks of travel due to increased terrorist threats.  —  Current information suggests that ISIL (aka Da'esh), al-Qa'ida, Boko Haram, and other terrorist groups continue to plan terrorist attacks in multiple regions.
Steven Hayward / Power Line:
Princeton Students Fight Back  —  A group of sensible Princeton students is standing up to the mob, and demanding that Princeton's president Eisgruber do the same.  The whole statement deserves to be seen:  —  The Legislative Committee of the Princeton Open Campus Coalition has sent the following letter to President Eisgruber:
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
In Renovation of Golf Club, Donald Trump Also Dressed Up History  —  STERLING, Va. — When Donald J. Trump bought a fixer-upper golf club on Lowes Island here for $13 million in 2009, he poured millions more into reconfiguring its two courses.  He angered conservationists by chopping …
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