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Cruelty, a lack of services and an onerous tax system are driving people from areas controlled by the Islamic State, challenging its claim of being a government for the worldâs Muslims.
The board of Yahoo will consider major changes during meetings this week, people briefed on the plans said, as well as review plans for the sale of its valuable stake in Alibaba.
Gov. Chris Christie, once hailed as a defender of local Muslims against prejudice, now opposes resettling Syrian refugees in this country.
In Mississippi, a novice hunter who had long wanted to learn to shoot game birds on the wing, attempts to live up to a family legacy that skipped a generation.
The allianceâs decision to invite Montenegro to join drew an angry response from Russia and added another layer of complication to efforts to resolve the crisis in Syria.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of December 2, 2015, covering December 2, 2015.
Justin Bieber
One Direction
Logic
Jeezy
Chris Young
2015Sandy Berger, American lawyer and politician, 19th United States National Security Advisor (born 1945)[â ]
Samuel Richard "Sandy" Berger was a Democratic attorney who served as the 18th US National Security Advisor for U.S. President Bill Clinton from 1997 to 2001 after he had served as the Deputy National Security Advisor for the Clinton administration from 1993 to 1997.
2015Will McMillan, American actor, director, and producer (born 1944)[â ]
William George McMillan was an American actor, producer, and director.
2015George T. Sakato, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1921)[â ]
George Taro Sakato was an American combat soldier of World War II who received the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award for valor.
2015San Bernardino attack: Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik kill 14 people and wound 22 at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California.[â ]
On December 2, 2015, an Islamic terrorist attack, consisting of a mass shooting and an attempted bombing, occurred at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California, United States. The perpetrators, Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, a married couple living in the city of Redlands, targeted a San Bernardino County Department of Public Health training event and Christmas party of about 80 employees in a rented banquet room. Fourteen people were killed and 22 others were seriously injured. Farook was a Muslim and an American born citizen of Pakistani descent, who worked as a health department employee. Malik was a Muslim and Pakistani-born green card holder. After the shooting, the couple fled in a rented Ford Expedition SUV. Four hours later, police pursued their vehicle and killed them in a shootout, which also left two officers injured.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[â ]