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A.M. Links: Obama To Outline NSA Reforms, Kerry Urges Syrian Opposition To Attend Peace Talks, Protesters in Thailand Wounded By Explosion

Matthew Feeney | 1.17.2014 9:00 AM


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  • Obama is giving a speech today at 11am ET outlining proposed reforms to the NSA.
  • Secretary of State John Kerry has urged the Syrian opposition to attend a peace conference scheduled to begin next week.
  • Thirty-six anti-government protesters in Thailand have been wounded by an explosion.
  • A United Nations report claims that it would cost up to 4 percent of global economic output by 2030 to "contain" climate change.
  • The lawyer who represented a man who was executed in Ohio yesterday says that the execution, which was carried out using an untried method, was "a failed, agonizing experiment."
  • The latest Adobe's Photoshop CC update includes a 3D printing tool.

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Matthew Feeney is a policy analyst at the Cato Institute.