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Not necessarily I have the solution but I know what it is to have power and I know what can happen if that power goes astray and clarity can spirit in song. From here and now. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Lakshmi saying in a stunning moment in Spanish politics Spain s government has dissolved the regional parliament in Catalonia which had been autonomy until today hours after it got the leadership declared independence Madrid move to block attempts at succession Prime Minister Monti on a little boy has called for an election December 21st reporter Lucy I m going to be though says thousands of people have been gathering in a square Barcelona in support of Independence Ireland the city center right now right next to the main talking and there is then and only one everywhere. At home Ed and they re walking a lot of that going through a difficult to get through that not that sounded like that well a lot of people are congregating So that s the article 155 times a day Lucy had b
To challenge the order they say it amounts to a Muslim ban like the one Trump talked about on the campaign trail the groups are seeking to add this challenge to an existing lawsuit over other immigration policies the administration says new refugee vetting procedures are necessary to keep the country safe the refugee advocates worry that the new order will create unnecessary delays for people who are fleeing war and ethnic cleansing Joel Rose n.p.r. News a ceasefire is confirm between Iraq and Kurdish forces in northern Iraq N.P.R. s Generac reports from are below the halt in gunfire could lead to talks for a permanent end to the fighting Iraqi Kurdish forces have been fighting since Iraqi troops moved in to retake control of Kurdish controlled territory that s after Kurds voted in a controversial referendum must month in favor of separating from Iraq on Thursday the 2 sides agreed to a 24 hour ceasefire the agreement was brokered by the United States which worries that fighting betwe