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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

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The Times in Print for Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Donald Trump Faces Obstacles to Resuming Waterboarding

Federal law, international pressure and resistance from inside the C.I.A. stand in the way of Donald J. Trump using brutal interrogation tactics.

Donald Trump’s Threat to Close Door Reopens Old Wounds in Cuba

In a post on Twitter, he said he would “terminate” the pact President Obama made if Cuba is unwilling to make “a better deal for the Cuban people.”

Tom Price, Obamacare Critic, Is Trump’s Choice for Health Secretary

The six-term Republican congressman from Georgia has led opposition to the Affordable Care Act.

David Petraeus, Secretary of State Candidate, Meets With Trump

Mr. Petraeus, a retired general and former C.I.A. director, has emerged as a new contender after bitter internal feuding over the State Department post.

For Bashar al-Assad, Winning the Syrian War May Lead to New Troubles

If the Syrian president defeats the rebels, he may preside over an economic wasteland hampered by a low-level insurgency and facing a challenge to find financial aid to rebuild.

Suspect Is Killed in Attack at Ohio State University That Injured 11

A man veered his car onto the sidewalk at the campus, leaped out, and stabbed several people with a butcher knife, law enforcement officials said.

A Wrenching Choice for Alaska Towns in the Path of Climate Change

Alaska is warming about twice as fast as the rest of the nation. So what are the dozens of villages at imminent risk of destruction to do?

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Quotation of the Day
"They do not want to move and I have to accept that. But if they want to live here, they have to have a way to get out of Dodge when getting out is required."
DAVID WILLIAMS, a project engineer for the Alaska division of the Corps of Engineers and a member of an interagency group that is helping endangered villages plan for the future, on Shaktoolik, Alaska, which decided against relocation to stay and fight the effects of climate change.

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