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Here is our weekly survey of news stories to round out the week of January 12-January 18, 2015.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: France’s Jews Have No Choice but Israel http://t.co/jmSO1kNgLo
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) January 15, 2015
White House announces sweeping new rules that will significantly ease sanctions on Cuba, expanding U.S. travel — http://t.co/g7bEC0L5SY
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) January 15, 2015
From castrating to the Capital: Joni Ernst to give the GOP response to the State of the Union http://t.co/GtxpyDCcC4 pic.twitter.com/UUF3MgY9Ev
— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) January 15, 2015
Most people think Congress is great at representing wealthy, but not the less well-off http://t.co/cTPKFR2O9B
— HuffPost Politics (@HuffPostPol) January 15, 2015
Boehner: Surveillance helped foil alleged plot on Capitol http://t.co/aZGhmYa9ny
— POLITICO (@politico) January 15, 2015
Ben Carson to the GOP establishment: I’m not “crazy” http://t.co/GpJVqcpeSI
— National Journal (@nationaljournal) January 15, 2015
Tribes in three states ask Obama administration to reject Keystone XL http://t.co/gX9my0HGNS
— HuffPost Politics (@HuffPostPol) January 15, 2015
Obama’s community college plan is a good idea, but a local approach would be more successful, says @Trib_ed_board http://t.co/gC8K2KYtlk
— Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) January 15, 2015
.@KarlRove: This is likely to be the most unpredictable Republican contest most Americans have ever seen. http://t.co/jB2f96SMhc
— WSJ Editorial Page (@WSJopinion) January 15, 2015
Turkish PM Equates Netanyahu to Paris Massacre Terrorists: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet… http://t.co/OdYM8AkBLv
— LatAm Herald Tribune (@LAHT) January 15, 2015
Abbas requests Arab aid after Israeli cut-off http://t.co/tpsJj73Awy
— The WorldPost (@TheWorldPost) January 15, 2015
Who are the most liberal & conservative candidates of 2016? —> http://t.co/4e8GhYRFdV
— Heritage Foundation (@Heritage) January 15, 2015
US lifts ban on long haul truck deliveries from Mexico. @CatoTrade‘s @kw_watson comments: http://t.co/MZDH2OLV2a
— Cato Institute (@CatoInstitute) January 15, 2015
Democrats always want to raise the gas tax. The mystery is why Republicans would go along. http://t.co/3sYaLfzgCD
— WSJ Editorial Page (@WSJopinion) January 15, 2015
Why the world is freaking out about Switzerland today: http://t.co/lZXzlnAP45 #Francogeddon pic.twitter.com/StpRfBsZRV
— Slate (@Slate) January 15, 2015