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• Republicans blame Obama, urge China to curb North Korea nuclear activity
• World reacts to N. Korean announcement of hydrogen bomb test
• Why Ammon Bundy’s Oregon standoff is doomed to fail
• North Korea says conducted 'successful' H-bomb test
• Deportations stopped for 12 immigrants targeted in raids
• Man behind armed Oregon band says he's on mission from God
• Ted Cruz's campaign: 'Obama wants your guns'

Republicans blame Obama, urge China to curb North Korea nuclear activity Posted: 06 Jan 2016 09:56 AM PST By Doina Chiacu and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. presidential candidates on Wednesday blamed President Barack Obama's "feckless" and "failed" foreign policy for allowing North Korea to build its nuclear arms capabilities, with front-runner Donald Trump urging China to rein in its ally or face trade repercussions. North Korea said it tested a miniaturized hydrogen nuclear device on Wednesday on orders from leader Kim Jong Un. Trump, leading the race for the Republican nomination in November's election, said the United States was not doing enough to make China more accountable for North Korea's actions.

World reacts to N. Korean announcement of hydrogen bomb test Posted: 06 Jan 2016 07:48 AM PST Comments from around the world on North Korea's announcement that it conducted its fourth nuclear test, and its first of a hydrogen bomb, on Wednesday:

Why Ammon Bundy’s Oregon standoff is doomed to fail Posted: 06 Jan 2016 01:32 AM PST

North Korea says conducted 'successful' H-bomb test Posted: 05 Jan 2016 08:02 PM PST North Korea said Wednesday it had carried out a "successful" hydrogen bomb test, a claim that -- if true -- massively raises the stakes over the hermit state's banned nuclear programme. In a surprise announcement Pyongyang said it had carried out a hydrogen blast. "The republic's first hydrogen bomb test has been successfully performed at 10:00 am on January 6, 2016, based on the strategic determination of the Workers' Party," a state television news reader said.

Deportations stopped for 12 immigrants targeted in raids Posted: 05 Jan 2016 06:29 PM PST SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Some of the first Central American families targeted by immigration authorities in recent raids have had their deportations temporarily halted.

Man behind armed Oregon band says he's on mission from God Posted: 05 Jan 2016 05:59 PM PST PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The man behind the armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge comes from a Mormon family that has been challenging government authority for at least two decades.

Ted Cruz's campaign: 'Obama wants your guns' Posted: 05 Jan 2016 02:17 PM PST The Ted Cruz for President campaign pulled the trigger on an Internet fundraiser Tuesday that capitalizes on President Obama's push for tighter gun control mere hours earlier.

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