Synopsis
2014/01/14 Headlines: South Sudan: 200 Drown in Ferry Accident While Fleeing; Egypt: Voting Begins on New Constitution; 50 News Outlets Urge Egypt to Release Journalists; Interim Leader Announces Military Crackdown in Central African Republic; Thailand: Mass Opposition Protests Continue in Bangkok; Lawmakers Reach Deal on $1 Trillion Gov't Spending Bill That Allows Aid to Egypt; California: Police Officers Acquitted in Beating Death of Homeless Man; Senate Confirms Obama Pick for Key Appeals Court; High Court Hears Case on Obama Appointments; Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Reinstate Arizona 20-Week Abortion Ban; Mexico Sends Troops to Michoacán After Self-Defense Groups Rise Up Against Cartels; Report: U.S. Drug Agents Met Extensively with Mexican Cartel Leaders; Docs Show 2nd Mayor May Have Faced Christie Reprisal; Feds Probe Use of Superstorm Sandy Funds; Nigeria's President Signs Harsh Anti-Gay Law; New Mexico Ruling Lets Doctors Help Terminally Ill Patients Die; Transgender Woman CeCe McDonald Freed from Prison; Franklin McCain, One of Greensboro 4 Who Staged Woolworth Sit-In, Dies at 73