กำลังเล่นซ้ำ วันพฤหัสบดีที่ 18 ธันวาคม ค.ศ. 2014

Richard C. Hottelet, CBS Newsman and Last of ‘Murrow Boys,’ Dies at 97

Date: 18 December 2014

By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN

Richard GOLDSTEIN

Richard C Hottelet, news correspondent who covered D-Day invasion of Normandy and Battle of the Bulge for CBS, dies at age 97; was last survivor of a group of pioneering CBS radio newsmen, known as the 'Murrow Boys,' who worked under Edward R Murrow.

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What We're Reading

Date: 19 December 2014

By THE NEW YORK TIMES

Get recommendations from New York Times reporters and editors, highlighting great stories from around the web. Today, great reads from Nicole Perlroth, Lydia Polgreen and others.

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Reporters in China Say Media Freeze Is Intensifying

Date: 18 December 2014

By ANDREW JACOBS

Andrew JACOBS

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A Diplomatic Triumph in Cuba Comes With a Challenge in North Korea

Date: 19 December 2014

By DAVID E. SANGER

David SANGER

News analysis; Communist nations of Cuba and North Korea are posing two different challenges for Pres Obama; holds that while Cuba is newest experiment in integration, North Korea is escalating confrontation with United States in innovative way with easily deniable cyberwarfare.

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For Obama, More Audacity and Fulfillment of Languishing Promises

Date: 18 December 2014

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR

Michael

News analysis; Pres Obama's decision to shift United States policy toward Cuba represents most striking example of his abandonment of hesitancy that defined his first six years in office; Obama's aggressive, unilateral action has drawn criticism from his political opponents, while others see new pattern as return to his original principals.

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In U.S.-Cuba Embrace, Rusty Gears of Cold War Diplomacy Finally Move

Date: 18 December 2014

By DAMIEN CAVE

Damien CAVE

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Japanese University Retains Ex-Journalist Facing Far Right’s Ire

Date: 18 December 2014

By MARTIN FACKLER

Martin FACKLER

Retired journalist Takashi Uemura, criticized by rightists for writing about Korean women who were forced work in Japanese military brothels during World War II, receives contract renewal from Hokusei Gakuen University; institution had been considering cancelling Uemura's teaching contract but bowed to show of public support on his behalf.

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Obama's News Conference: What to Expect

Date: 19 December 2014

By FIRST DRAFT

First DRAFT

President Obama will be giving his final news conference of the year momentarily, before he heads off on his Hawaiian holiday.

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President's End-of-the-Year News Conference

Date: 19 December 2014

By FIRST DRAFT

First DRAFT

President Obama will hold question-and-answer session later today, scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Eastern time. It is the first time Mr. Obama will face reporters at the White House since Nov. 5

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Putin Gives Annual News Conference

Date: 18 December 2014

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