THE NEW YORK TIMES
Seized by rebels, town is crushed by Syrian forces.
The town of Maarat al-Noaman in northern Syria was just last week the scene of a major victory for the insurgents, who drove government forces from checkpoints at a crucial crossroads on a major highway, apprehended scores of soldiers, celebrated atop captured armored vehicles and declared the town “liberated.”
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THE WASHINGTON POST
CIA seeking more drones.
The CIA is urging the White House to approve a significant expansion of the agency’s fleet of armed drones, a move that would extend the spy service’s decade-long transformation into a paramilitary force, U.S. officials said.
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EL PAÍS
El rescate de España tensa el pulso entre Alemania y Francia.
Merkel logra dejar para 2014 la recapitalización directa de los bancos. Hollande la acusa de retrasar las medidas por “interés electoral”.
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