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Mourners in St. Petersburgs Palace Square commemorate the victims of Metrojet Flight 9268 on Nov. 1
SECURITY
A more
dangerous
ISIS is now
the ultimate
terrorist
group
NURPHOTO
By Karl Vick
TheBrief
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EXPLAINER
TRENDING
ELECTIONS
Indian Prime Minister
Narendra Modis
ruling party suffered
a major electoral
defeat in the populous
northern state of
Bihar on Nov.8. The
result, coming after
a huge loss in Delhi
in February, could
embolden Modis rivals
to unite against his
economic reforms.
IMMIGRATION
The U.S. Justice
Department will ask the
Supreme Court to rule
on President Obamas
immigration plan
to protect 5million
undocumented people
from deportation, after
the Fifth Circuit Court
of Appeals ruled on
Nov.9 that it exceeded
his executive authority.
AGENCIES
International
Association of
Athletics Fed
erations officials
are accused
of colluding
with Russias
athleticsbody
and being
inexplicably lax
in pursuing suspicious samples.
TESTING LABS
Moscows chief lab
director is accused
of the malicious
destruction of
1,417 blood and
urine samples just
three days before
investigators
arrived. The
head of the
lab resigned
onNov.11.
THE KREMLIN
The report says
undercover
officers from
the Russian
secret service
intimidated
doping officials
and infiltrated
antidrug
work at the
Sochi Winter
Olympics.
DIGITS
FINE ARTS
An oil painting by
Amedeo Modigliani, Nu
Couch, sold on Nov.9
for $170.4million, the
second highest price
paid for an artwork at
auction after Picassos
Les Femmes dAlger
(Version O), which
fetched $179million
in May. The buyer, Liu
Yiqian, plans to display
the work in Shanghai.
$441.6
billion
DATA
WHO CARES
ABOUT CLIMATE
CHANGE?
The Pew
Research Center
asked people
around the world
if they agreed that
global climate
change was a
very serious
problem. Heres
who said yes
in various
countries:
Brazil
86%
MUD RIVER A horse walks through what remains of the Brazilian village of Bento Rodrigues, which was devastated by
mudslides after two dams burst on Nov.5 at an iron-ore mine in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais. After massive
rescue efforts, only eight bodies were found. Twenty-one other people are missing and presumed dead. Environmentalists
and government officials called for tighter regulation of Brazils mining industry. Photograph by Felipe DanaAP
BIG QUESTION
E L E C T I O N S , I M M I G R AT I O N : R E U T E R S; F I N E A R T S , E X P L A I N E R : A P ; B I G Q U E S T I O N : G E T T Y I M A G E S
India
76%
majority of Catalans favor a referendum on independence but are split on the question of cutting
ties with Spain. Mas has struggled to form a coalition government of pro-secession parties since
regional elections in September, and a leadership
fight could delay the drive for independence.
U.S.
45%
Russia
33%
Israel
24%
China
18%
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