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10:45 AM ET, November 24, 2015

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Sky News:
The shooting down of a Russian jet by Turkey is a “stab in the back” committed by “accomplices of terrorists”, Vladimir Putin has said.  —  The Sukhoi Su-24 was warned 10 times before being downed near the Syrian border by two Turkish F16 jets for violating the country's airspace, according to the Turkish military.
CNN:
Russian warplane shot down; Turkey says aircraft violated airspace near border  —  Istanbul, Turkey (CNN)One of the world's most volatile regions was roiled further Tuesday when a Russian warplane was shot down near the Turkish-Syria border.  Turkey said it shot down a plane …
Andrey Biryukov / Bloomberg Business:
Putin Says Turkish ‘Stab in Back’ Caused Russian Warplane Crash
Nick Gass / Politico:
Putin: Turkey's downing of Russian warplane is ‘a stab in our back’
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.
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Tobias Salinger / New York Daily News:
Worldwide travel alert issued by State Department over terror threats  —  Travel at your own risk.  —  Just in time for the holidays, the State Department issued a global travel alert to U.S. citizens warning of the increased likelihood of terror attacks by legions of terrorists — including the murderous Islamic State.
Discussion: WSLS-TV and The Week
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
Katherine Faulders / ABC News:
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Carson blames the media for 9/11 mistake
Shaquille Brewster / NBC News:
Carson Now Says He Didn't See U.S. Muslims Cheer 9/11
Discussion: The Week and Joe.My.God.
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 …
Milo Yiannopoulos / Breitbart:
Why I'm Winning  —  Earlier today, a student newspaper called Nouse published an op-ed titled, “We Need To Talk About Milo.”  It's a long explanation of why I'm so popular, influential and successful.  —  I'm mortified by its appearance, obviously.  That said, it's worth reflecting on.
Nick Gass / Politico:
Poll: Ted Cruz pulls even with Donald Trump in Iowa  —  Ted Cruz, buoyed by tea party support and the backing of the conservative wing of the Republican Party, has surged to a virtual tie with Donald Trump in the first caucus state of Iowa, according to the results of a Quinnipiac University …
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Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Dear Media, Stop Freaking Out About Donald Trump's Polls
Shane Harris / The Daily Beast:
Analysts Accuse CENTCOM of Covering Up Cooked ISIS Intelligence  —  Allegations are mounting that senior intelligence officials at Central Command not only skewed findings on the ISIS war to please D.C., but tried to hide what they did.  —  In July, a group of intelligence analysts …
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Jeremy Liss / The Atlantic:
The Accounting Rules That Bankrupt Cities  —  In November 2014, a Michigan bankruptcy judge confirmed a plan that allowed Detroit's government to shed $7 billion in liabilities, averting a total financial collapse.  One year later, however, many in Detroit are still dealing with the fallout of the massive debt reorganization.
Jamie Weinstein / The Daily Caller:
CNN Reporter: Parisians Shaken Because This Time It Wasn't Just Jews Targeted, ‘This Was Just People’  —  A CNN reporter says that what really has shaken the people of Paris in the aftermath of the Nov. 13 terror attacks is that this time those killed by Islamist terrorists weren't just Jews or provocative cartoonists.
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Michael Sneed / Chicago Sun Times:
Officer who shot Laquan McDonald to be charged with murder  —  Sign-up for Chicago Sun-Times newsletters. … Sneed has learned a criminal probe launched by Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez into the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald is expected to result …
Megan Apper / BuzzFeed:
Benghazi Committee Member: My Wife Gave Me An “F” On My Second Set Of Questions To Clinton  —  Mike Pompeo — and his family — reviewed the game tape.  —  Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty Images  —  Republican Rep. Mike Pompeo, a member of the House Select Committee On Benghazi …
Discussion: Liberaland
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.
Discussion: sunshinestatenews.com and The Week
Associated Press:
Pro-Islamic State messages painted on Youngstown State rock  —  Police are investigating messages extoling the Islamic State group that were painted on a large rock at Youngstown State University in northeastern Ohio.  —  University spokeswoman Shannon Tirone says staff discovered the messages …
Discussion: The Right Scoop and Jihad Watch
The Independent:
This TV presenter's life was saved by a viewer who spotted a cancerous lump in his neck  —  A TV presenter who was diagnosed with cancer after a viewer spotted a lump in his neck has described how his life has changed since his cancer went into remission.  Tarek El Moussa co-hosts HGTV's …
Discussion: WGN-TV and Independent Journal
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Emily Strohm / People.com:
Flip or Flop's Tarek El Moussa After Thyroid Cancer Battle: ‘I Have Slowed Down Quite a Bit’
Discussion: Slantpoint and Fox News
 
 
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